What happened on Monday July 14, 1924?

Here's what happened on July 14, 1924:

• Nobel Prize Recipient James W. Black Born James W. Black, a renowned Scottish pharmacologist who would later become a Nobel Prize laureate in Physiology or Medicine, was recognized on this date. Black is known for groundbreaking work in pharmacology, particularly in developing beta-blockers and drugs that revolutionized treatment of heart disease and ulcers.
• Devastating Forest Fires in North America A catastrophic series of forest fires swept through the U.S. states of Washington, California, and Idaho, as well as the Canadian province of British Columbia, resulting in 35 reported fatalities. These widespread fires highlighted the significant environmental and human risks posed by uncontrolled wildland fires in the early 20th century.
• Tungus Republic Proclaimed in Siberia The short-lived Tungus Republic was proclaimed independent within the Khabarovsk Krai and part of the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic in Siberia. Rebels led by Mikhail Artemyev had strategically seized the rural town of Nelkan on May 10 and the port of Ayan on June 6, establishing a brief moment of regional autonomy during the complex political landscape of early Soviet Russia.
• Premiere of Harold Child's Opera The opera *Hugh the Drover* by Harold Child made its debut at His Majesty's Theatre in London, representing an important moment in early 20th-century British musical performance and operatic tradition.

Events in 1924

July 14, 1924: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Jul. 14, 1924

Newspapers from Jul. 14, 1924

July 14, 1924 was a Monday and it was the 196th day of the year 1924 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 14, 1924 can also be written as 7/14/1924 in the US and as 14/7/1924 in UK and Europe.

July 14, 1924 in July 1924 calendar

Famous people born on July 14, 1924:

• Piero Bellugi
• Val Avery

Famous people born in 1924

Famous people born on July 14th

July 14, 1924: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 14, 1924 was Oh Susanna by Wendell Hall & Shannon Quartet, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

1. Wendell Hall & Shannon Quartet - Oh Susanna
2. Carl Fenton & His Orchestra - Virginia (Don't Go Too Far)
3. Isham Jones & His Orchestra - It Had to be You

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 14th is Cancer.

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Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 14, 1924: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 14, 1924 is Rat and the associated element is Wood.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on July 14, 1924 was Waxing gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 14, 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 July 14, 1924 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 98% full, rising at 06:38 pm and setting at 04:41 am.

The previous full moon was on Jun 17, 1924 while the next full moon would come on Jul 16, 1924.

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Your place in the Universe on July 14, 1924

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Someone born on July 14, 1924 is:

100 years 10 months old,

or 1210 months

or 5261 weeks and 2 days old,

or 36829 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 14, 1924?

There are 61 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Monday July 14th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 14, 1924?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on July 14, 1924.

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