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October 14, 1924 (Tuesday) [ edit ] The Tajik Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic , which would later become the independent nation of Tajikistan , was created as a partially self-governing entity with the new Uzbek SSR in the Soviet Union. [ 67 ]
October 27 – Percy Haughton, baseball player and coach (born 1876) October 29 – Frances Hodgson Burnett, children's novelist (born 1849 in the United Kingdom) November 3 – Cornelius Cole, U.S. Senator from California from 1867 to 1873 (born 1822) November 9 – Henry Cabot Lodge, U.S. Senator from Massachusetts from 1893 to 1924 (born 1850)
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1924 – Louis Zborowski, English race car driver and engineer (b. 1895) 1926 – Ludvig Karsten, Norwegian painter (b. 1876) [36] 1936 – Lu Xun, Chinese author and critic (b. 1881) 1937 – Ernest Rutherford, New Zealand-English physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1871) 1943 – Camille Claudel, French sculptor and illustrator (b ...
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.
7 October – John Hanscomb, politician (died 2019) 8 October – John Nelder, statistician (died 2010) 17 October – David Butler, academic psephologist (died 2022) 24 October Christine Glanville, puppeteer (died 1999) Ullin Place, philosopher and psychiatrist (died 2000) 30 October – Norman Bird, actor (died 2005)
1924 – John Brereton Barlow, South African cardiologist and physician (d. 2008) 1924 – Mary Lee, American actress and singer (d. 1996) 1924 – Fuat Sezgin, Turkish historian and academic (d. 2018) 1925 – Luciano Berio, Italian composer and educator (d. 2003) 1925 – Al Feldstein, American author and illustrator (d. 2014)
2021 – The 2020 World Expo in Dubai begins. Its opening was originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [28] 2022 – One hundred and thirty-five are killed in a human crush following a football match at Kanjuruhan Stadium in East Java, Indonesia. [29]