April 1924 calendar

Events

• 01 Apr 1924 Hitler sentenced to 5 years labor but General Ludendorff acquitted
• 06 Apr 1924 4 planes leave Seattle on 1st successful around-the-world flight
• 10 Apr 1924 Tubular steel golf club shafts approved for championship play.
• 11 Apr 1924 WLS-AM in Chicago IL begins radio transmissions
• 13 Apr 1924 Greek plebiscite for a republic.
• 15 Apr 1924 WHO-AM in Des Moines Iowa begins radio transmissions
• 16 Apr 1924 Child labor laws strengthened in Holland.
• 17 Apr 1924 Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures and Louis B Mayer Co merged to form MGM
• 18 Apr 1924 First crossword puzzle book published (in USA by Simon and Schuster).
• 19 Apr 1924 National Barn Dance premieres on WLS Chicago
• 22 Apr 1924 Hague Chambers of Commerce forms, Netherlands.
• 23 Apr 1924 British Empire Exhibition opens at Wembley.
• 26 Apr 1924 Harry Grindell Matthews demonstrates his quotdeath rayquot in London but fails to convince the British War Office.
• 27 Apr 1924 Antwerp soccer tie Belgium-Netherlands 1-1
• 28 Apr 1924 119 die in Benwood, West Virginia, USA coal mine disaster.
• 01 Apr 1924 Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years imprisonment for his participation in the "Beer Hall Putsch" but spends only nine months in jail.

Famous Birthday

• Brandol Brando

• Marylon Brando

• Pasty Ruth

• Marlon Brando

• Edman Peter

• Kinneth Kaunda

• Kennet Kaunda

• Kenneith Kaunda

• Zizi Jeanmaire

• Yannick Bellon

• Raymond Barre

• Henry Mancini

• Daniel Emilfork

• Nina Foch

• Roland Dhordain

• Rikki Fulton

• Leslie Philips
• Jack B Harrington
• Stanley Donen

• Neville Marriner

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Famous Deaths

• Elanora Duse

• Ellenora Duse

• Elanore Duse

• Frank Capone

• G. Stanley Hall

• Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue

• Louis Sullivan

• Victor Hensen

• Ernest Fox Nichols

• Eleonora Duse

• Jacob Bolotin

• Stan Rowley

• Lloyd Hildebrand

• Roland Napoleon Bonaparte

• Josef Labor

• G Stanley Hall

• Eleanora Duse

• Eduardo Caudella

• Louis H Sullivan

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Wendell Hall - Red-Headed Music Maker
2. Fletcher Henderson & His Orchestra - Charleston Crazy
3. California Ramblers - Roamin' To Wyomin'
4. Lew Holtz & His Orchestra - When It's Night Time in Italy
5. Ted Lewis & His Band - Twelve O'Clock at Night