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The 1924 Summer Olympics ( French: Jeux olympiques d'été de 1924 ), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad ( French: Jeux de la VIIIe olympiade) and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France.
1924 ( MCMXXIV) was a leap year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1924th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 924th year of the 2nd millennium, the 24th year of the 20th century, and the 5th year of the 1920s decade.
1924 News Events include First Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, Ellis Island closes for Immigration, J. Edgar Hoover appointed, Indian Citizenship Act, first round-the-world flight in 175 days ...
The Year 1926 Major News Events in History. Great Miami Hurricane. General strike in England begins in support of the coal miners strike. John Logie Baird conducts the first public demonstration of a television. Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Japan - Hirohito Crowned Emperor.
Historical events from year 1924. Learn about 307 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1924 or search by date or keyword.
June 24–July 9 – The 1924 Democratic National Convention takes a record 103 ballots to nominate John W. Davis of West Virginia as Democratic Party candidate to oppose Calvin Coolidge in the presidential election.
The decision to pursue power through democratic methods meant the party needed a national structure to attract members, develop polices and campaign. Hitler put this in place during 1925 and 1926.
