What happened on Wednesday June 11, 1924?

Here's what happened on June 11, 1924:

• Alexandre Millerand Resigns as French President Alexandre Millerand resigned as President of France following the electoral success of the Cartel des Gauches (Left-wing Coalition) in the May elections for the Chamber of Deputies, signaling a significant political shift in French governance.
• Largest Train Robbery in American History The Newton Gang executed the largest train robbery in American history, stopping the Milwaukee Road express mail train number 57 near Rondout, Illinois, and stealing over three million dollars in cash and bonds.
• General Salvador Alvarado Assassination General Salvador Alvarado, a 43-year-old former Mexican Treasury Secretary and Governor of Yucatán who had become an anti-government rebel, was killed by agents of President Obregón, highlighting the political turbulence in post-revolutionary Mexico.
• Bene Brak Founding Bene Brak, a significant city in Israel, was founded in Palestine. This city would later become an important urban center in the Tel Aviv District, known for its large Orthodox Jewish population.
• General Akhtar Abdur Rahman Birth General Akhtar Abdur Rahman was born in Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India. He would later serve as Chief of Staff of the Pakistan Armed Forces from 1987 until his tragic death in the assassination of President Muhammad Zia-ul-Haq in 1988.
• Koos Vorrink AJC Leadership Koos Vorrink was elected President of the AJC (likely the American Jewish Committee), marking a significant moment in the organization's leadership.
• Adib Boroumand Birth Adib Boroumand, an Iranian poet and politician, was born in Gaz-e Borkhar. He would later contribute to Iran's literary and political landscape.
• Theodore Dubois Death Theodore Dubois, a renowned French composer and music teacher, passed away. Dubois was a significant figure in late 19th and early 20th-century French classical music.
• Frank Tinney Assault Case Comedian Frank Tinney was held to the grand jury on a $25,000 bail for an assault charge brought by Imogene Wilson. Despite the serious nature of the allegations, Tinney reportedly made jokes during the court proceedings.

Events in 1924

June 11, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jun. 11, 1924

Newspapers from Jun. 11, 1924

June 11, 1924 was a Wednesday and it was the 163rd day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

June 11, 1924 can also be written as 6/11/1924 in the US and as 11/6/1924 in UK and Europe.

June 11, 1924 in June 1924 calendar

Famous people died on June 11, 1924:

• Théodore Dubois

  French organist, composer, and educator (b. 1837).

Famous people who died in 1924

Famous people who died on June 11th

June 11, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on June 11, 1924 was Mr. Radio Man by Al Jolson, according to the music chart for the week June 9th and June 15th.

1. Al Jolson - Mr. Radio Man

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for June 11th is Gemini.

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June 11, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for June 11, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on June 11, 1924 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on June 11, 1924 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on June 11, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 68% full, rising at 01:58 pm and setting at 02:20 am.

The previous full moon was on May 18, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jun 17, 1924.

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Your place in the Universe on June 11, 1924

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Someone born on June 11, 1924 is:

100 years 10 months old,

or 1210 months and 12 days old,

or 5263 weeks

or 36841 days old,

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on June 11, 1924?

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