Date: March 3, 1924
A.E.K., a major Greek multi-sport club, is established in Athens by Greek refugees from Constantinople. Date: April 13, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 13 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1924Lenin Body Placed in Mausoleum, January 27, 1924Computing-Tabulating-Recording Company Renamed…
The first aerial circumnavigation is completed by a team from the US Army. Date: September 28, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on September 28 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1924Johor-Singapore Causeway Opens for Road and Rail Travel, June 27, 1924Royal Greenwich…
The Ottoman Caliphate is abolished, when the Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman dynasty is deposed. The last remnant of the old monarchy gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk. Date: March 3, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on March 3 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅…
University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing". Date: May 21, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 21 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1924Italy Annexes Free State of Fiume March…
The National War Memorial for the Dominion of Newfoundland was inaugurated by Field Marshall Douglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig in St. John's, Newfoundland. The date commemorates the first day of the Battle of the Somme, where at Beaumont-Hamel, 86 percent of the Royal Newfoundland Regiment was wiped out. Date: July 1, 1924 Read more on…
Eric Liddell won the gold medal in 400m at the 1924 Paris Olympics, after refusing to run in the heats for 100m, his favoured distance, on a Sunday. Date: July 11, 1924 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on July 11 📅 Events on this day in 1924 📅 On This Day (Today)…