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June 2 – U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs the Indian Citizenship Act of 1924 into law, granting citizenship to all Native Americans born within the territorial limits of the United States. June 12 – Rondout Heist: Six men of the Egan's Rats gang rob a mail train in Rondout, Illinois ; the robbery is later found to have been an inside job .
1924 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.
24 December – 1924 Imperial Airways de Havilland DH.34 crash: Imperial Airways biplane G-EBBX crashes at Purley shortly after takeoff from Croydon Airport, killing all eight people on board, the new line's first fatal accident, [13] leading to the first UK public inquiry into a civil aviation accident.
As part of that research, he posted some predictions found in newspapers from 1924 about the year 2024. As you might imagine, they got a lot wrong—often hilariously. But the futurists of the ...
The year 1924 in science and technology involved some significant events, listed below. Astronomy and space exploration. Andromeda Galaxy.
1924 in the United States by state or territory (52 C) * 1924 events in the United States by month (12 C) / 1924 disestablishments in the United States (29 C, 5 P)
Athletics - 1924 Summer Olympics Paris - Men's 400m (PA Images via Getty Images) Shoppers peruse bookstalls beneath the towers of Notre Dame in Paris, 1923. (Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy Stock Photo)
The 1924 Democratic National Convention, held at the Madison Square Garden in New York City from June 24 to July 9, 1924, was the longest continuously running convention in United States political history. It took a record 103 ballots to nominate a presidential candidate.