November 1924 calendar

Events

• 01 Nov 1924 Forest Peters of Montana State University hits 17 of 22 attempted field goals.
• 02 Nov 1924 Sunday Express publishes 1st British crossword puzzle
• 04 Nov 1924 British Labour government of MacDonald, resigns
• 06 Nov 1924 Stanley Baldwin becomes Prime Minister of England.
• 08 Nov 1924 Austria chancellor Ignaz Seipel, resigns after assassination attempt
• 09 Nov 1924 Miriam (Ma) Ferguson becomes 1st elected woman Governor
• 11 Nov 1924 Martin Beck Theater opens at 302 W 45th St, New York City
• 12 Nov 1924 Yeshivah Slobodka opens a branch in Chevron
• 15 Nov 1924 Dutch Christian Radio Society (NCRV) forms
• 16 Nov 1924 Cleveland Bulldogs lose to Frankford Yellowjackets, ends 31-game undefeated streak (NFL and major-league football record).
• 19 Nov 1924 In Los Angeles, California, famous silent film director Thomas Ince (quotThe Father of the Westernquot) dies, reportedly of a heart attack, in his bed (rumors soon surface that he was shot dead by publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst).
• 21 Nov 1924 British Premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with USSR
• 22 Nov 1924 England orders Egyptians out of Sudan.
• 27 Nov 1924 57,000 watch a high school football game in Las Angeles, California, USA.
• 28 Nov 1924 Pieter Jelle Troelstra leaves 2nd Chamber
• 30 Nov 1924 1st photo facsimile transmitted across Atlantic by radio
• 23 Nov 1924 Edwin Hubble's discovery, that the Andromeda "nebula" is actually another island galaxy far outside our own Milky Way, is first published in The New York Times.

Famous Birthday

• Shirley Crisholm

• Bharat Ratna

• Shirley Chisholm

• Leonidus Kogan

• Ezeriah Chisholm

• Elynore Duncan

• Maurice Karnaugh

• Gevork Vartanian

• Chiyo Yamada

• Eslie Lovatt

• Haim Bar-Lev

• Dennis Brutus

• Benoît Mandelbrot

• Geraldine Page

• Colette Renard

• Robert Frank

• Robert Frank

• Etienne Trocmé
• Rolf Schimpf
• Raymond Famechon

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Famous Deaths

• Gabreal Fauré

• Thomas Ince

• Platon Alexandrovich Nekrasov

• Giacomo Puccini

• Gabriel Fauré

• Giacomo Puccini

• Ebenezer Cobb Morley

• Thomas H. Ince

• Richard Conner

• Gregory VII of Constantinople (b. 1850)
• Henry Cabot Lodge

• Bill Tilghman

• Sergey Mikhaylovich Lyapunov

• Edward Everett Rice

• Henry Cabot Lodge

• Gabriel Faure

• Herman Heijermans Jr

• Lee Stack

• Michele Merlo

• Florence Harding

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Top #5 songs in the USA

1. Fred Waring's Pennsylvanians - Maytime
2. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Somebody Loves Me
3. Al Jolson - Follow the Swallow
4. Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - It Had to Be You
5. Fiddlin' John Carson - John Henry Blues