August 1924

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August 29, 1924: On the Arabian Peninsula, Nejd, led by the House of Saud, launches attack on neighboring Hejaz
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Flags of Nejd and Hejaz

The following events occurred in August 1924:

August 1, 1924 (Friday)[edit]

Lenin's second mausoleum

August 2, 1924 (Saturday)[edit]

  • Another entrant in the first round-the-world flight attempt dropped out of the race as, the airplane Boston was forced to make an emergency landing in the Atlantic Ocean and sank while being towed for repairs. The crew was rescued, but only two airplanes remained in the race.[7][8]
  • The Allied Powers agreed in principle to the Dawes Plan and invited Germany to the London conference.[9]
  • The city of Boca Raton, Florida, was incorporated, initially with the name "Bocaratone". The name would be changed to Boca Raton on May 26, 1925.[10]
Carroll O'Connor and James Baldwin

August 3, 1924 (Sunday)[edit]

King Amanullah of Afghanistan
Joseph Conrad (d.8/3/1924), Leon Uris (b.8/3/1924)

August 4, 1924 (Monday)[edit]

August 5, 1924 (Tuesday)[edit]

The first appearance of Annie

August 6, 1924 (Wednesday)[edit]

  • Con artist Charles Ponzi, known for the "Ponzi scheme", was released from prison in Plymouth, Massachusetts after serving less than four years of a five year federal sentence. He then reported to the District Attorney in Boston, where he faced 10 indictments by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts and was arrested again. A benefactor from West Roxbury put up his bond of $14,000 and Ponzi was freed until a trial date could be set.[35]
  • Born: Ella Jenkins, U.S. folk singer; in St. Louis (alive in 2024)

August 7, 1924 (Thursday)[edit]

August 8, 1924 (Friday)[edit]

August 9, 1924 (Saturday)[edit]

August 10, 1924 (Sunday)[edit]

August 11, 1924 (Monday)[edit]

August 12, 1924 (Tuesday)[edit]

  • The Paris newspaper Le Journal claimed to have indisputable proof that the Soviet Union had established a secret tribunal assigned with the task of creating revolutionary activity in European colonies.[60]
  • Retired boxer Kid McCoy, who held the world middleweight title from 1896 to 1899, came home drunk to his Los Angeles apartment and shot his lover, Teresa Mors, after she told him what her friends thought of him.[61] The next day, McCoy went to an antique shop owned by the estranged husband of Mors, looking to kill him as well, and took 11 hostages while waiting for his intended target. After a while, McCoy fled until police apprehended him.[62] Later convicted of manslaughter instead of murder, McCoy would serve eight years in prison until his parole in 1932.[62]
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August 13, 1924 (Wednesday)[edit]

August 14, 1924 (Thursday)[edit]

August 15, 1924 (Friday)[edit]

August 16, 1924 (Saturday)[edit]

  • The body of Italian opposition leader Giacomo Matteotti, who had been kidnapped on June 10 after making speeches against Fascist Prime Minister Benito Mussolini, was found in a shallow ditch about 14 miles (23 km) outside of Rome.[78] Three members of the Fascist Party— Amerigo Dumini of the Fascist secret police, the Ceka; Giuseppe Viola, and Amleto Poveromo would be convicted of Matteotti's murder, and be released from prison 11 months later by a general amnesty proclaimed by King Victor Emmanuel III.[79]
  • Boris Savinkov, a Russian terrorist with the paramilitary wing of the outlawed Socialist Revolutionary Party, was arrested in Minsk by the Soviet secret police agency OGPU after being tricked into returning to the Soviet Union by a police agent.[80]
  • An agreement to enact the Dawes Plan was signed in London by the European powers, pending formal ratification by the respective parliaments of the countries concerned. The French and Belgians agreed to end their occupation of the Ruhr in one year's time.[81]
  • Died: Roy Daugherty, 54, former Western outlaw, was killed in a gunfight with lawmen.

August 17, 1924 (Sunday)[edit]

August 18, 1924 (Monday)[edit]

  • The occupied German towns of Offenburg and Appenweier were evacuated by French troops as a gesture of good faith on France's part to enact the London pact.[84]
  • The remaining two planes attempting to fly around the world were damaged attempting to take off from Reykjavík to Greenland because they were too loaded down with gasoline.[85]
  • Died: LeBaron B. Colt, 78, U.S. Senator for Rhode Island since 1913 and former federal judge

August 19, 1924 (Tuesday)[edit]

August 20, 1924 (Wednesday)[edit]

August 21, 1924 (Thursday)[edit]

  • The world flyers, U.S. Army Lieutenants Lowell Smith and Erik Nelson landed in Greenland at Frederiksdal, 12 hours after departing Reykjavik in Iceland.[91] The only other competitors, a crew of three commanded by Antonio Locatelli of Italy, went down in the sea in Greenland, where they were rescued later by the USS Richmond (CL-9).
  • U.S. President Coolidge made public a letter he wrote to the National Negro Business League, praising the African-American population for "the assumption of a full and honorable part in the economic life of the nation" and his belief in equal rights for all races, though not with any assistance from the federal government. Coolidge wrote, "it may fairly said that the colored people themselves have already substantially solved these phases of their problem," and added that "If they will but go forward along the lines of their progress in recent decades... their future would be well cared for." Commenting that "Our constitution guarantees equal rights to all our citizens without discrimination on account of race or color. I have taken my oath to support that constitution," he praised the "economic emancipation being splendidly wrought out by the colored people for themselves; so I believe their full political rights will be won through the inevitable logic of their position and rightfulness of their claims."[92]

August 22, 1924 (Friday)[edit]

August 23, 1924 (Saturday)[edit]

Percival Lowell's 1909 sketches of the "canals" of Mars
  • The planets Mars and Earth were the closest they had been since August 18, 1845, and the closest since high-power telescopes had been constructed, coming within 0.373 astronomical units of each other,[99] equivalent to 34,630,000 miles (55,730,000 km), at about 0100 UTC.[100] Mars and Earth would not be as close as 0.373 au again until August 28, 2003.[99]
  • The earliest recorded goal from a corner kick in a soccer football game, a rule change approved by FIFA on June 14, was made by Billy Alston of St Bernard's F.C. in a Scottish League Second Division game in a match against Albion Rovers F.C..[101] which St Bernard's won, 2 to 1.[102] The role of Alston is acknowledged by FIFA, which lists the game as having been on August 21.[103]
Miriam Ferguson, first woman to be nominated by a major party for state governor

August 24, 1924 (Sunday)[edit]

August 25, 1924 (Monday)[edit]

August 26, 1924 (Tuesday)[edit]

  • The Montreal Star published an interview with Henry Ford in which he was quoted as saying that the Ku Klux Klan was "a victim of lying propaganda" and "if the truth were known about it, it would be looked up to as a body of patriots."[115]
  • Died: Eugène Py, 65, French film pioneer

August 27, 1924 (Wednesday)[edit]

August 28, 1924 (Thursday)[edit]

August 29, 1924 (Friday)[edit]

  • The German Reichstag voted, 314 to 117, to accept the London protocol on the Dawes report. The vote was not expected to pass so easily but moderate right-wing factions gave it their support, giving rise to rumors that they had extracted concessions of cabinet posts in exchange for their vote. Erich Ludendorff marched out after the vote and called it "infamous".[122]
  • The collision of two Indian railway trains killed 107 passengers and two employees, near Harappa in the Punjab Province in what is now Pakistan.[123]
Sultan Abdulaziz Ibn Saud of Nejd and King Hussein bin Ali of Hejaz
  • The Sultanate of Nejd, led by King Abdulaziz ibn Saud, launched an attack on the neighboring Kingdom of Hejaz, ruled by King Hussein bin Ali and the location of both the holy city of Mecca and the city of Jeddah. The mission of conquest came after citizens of Nejd had been barred by the King of Hejaz from making the pilgrimage to Mecca.[124] Troops from Nejd, commanded by Sultan bin Bajad al-Otaybi, proceeded into the Hejaz city of Taif and captured it in a few days, then carried out a massacre of the outnumbered defenders. Hejaz would be conquered within three months, and Nejd would annex the kingdom to create the kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
  • Edward, Prince of Wales arrived in New York City aboard the RMS Berengaria and began his visit to the United States and Canada.[125]
  • KOMZET (Komitet po zemelnomu ustroystvu yevreyskikh trudyashchikhsya), the Soviet Union's "Committee for the Settlement of Jewish Workers", was established to forcibly relocate Jewish people in Russia and the other Soviet republics.[126]
Barraud and the picture of his dog Nipper

August 30, 1924 (Saturday)[edit]

The 1924 Reichsmark coin

August 31, 1924 (Sunday)[edit]

  • Paavo Nurmi set a new world record for the 10,000 metre race, running a time of 30:06.2. Finnish officials had not allowed Nurmi to compete in the 10,000m in the Paris Olympics in July, due to fears for his health.[138]
Grand Duke Kirill of Russia

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