1924 in History

1924

Arnie Risen, American basketball player (died 2012)

Arnie Risen, American basketball player (died 2012)

1924

James Clavell, Australian-American director, producer, screenwriter, and author (died 1994)

James Clavell, Australian-American director, producer, screenwriter, and author (died 1994)

1924

Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, ballerina, and choreographer (died 2004)

Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, ballerina, and choreographer (died 2004)

1924

Ed Wood, American actor, director, producer, screenwriter (died 1978)

Ed Wood, American actor, director, producer, screenwriter (died 1978)

1924

André Emmerich, German-American art dealer (died 2007)

André Emmerich, German-American art dealer (died 2007)

1924

Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (died 2011)

Sammy McCrory, Northern Irish footballer (died 2011)

1924

Mal Whitfield, American athlete (died 2015)

Mal Whitfield, American athlete (died 2015)

1924

Leonidas Kyrkos, Greek politician (died 2011)

Leonidas Kyrkos, Greek politician (died 2011)

1924

Terry Gibbs, American vibraphone player and bandleader

Terry Gibbs, American vibraphone player and bandleader

1924

Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (died 2002)

Moturu Udayam, Indian activist and politician (died 2002)

1924

Roberto Eduardo Viola, Argentinian general and politician, 44th President of Argentina (died 1994)

Roberto Eduardo Viola, Argentinian general and politician, 44th President of Argentina (died 1994)

1924

Marguerite Andersen, German-Canadian author and educator (died 2022)

Marguerite Andersen, German-Canadian author and educator (died 2022)

1924

Lee Iacocca, American businessman and author (died 2019)

Lee Iacocca, American businessman and author (died 2019)

1924

Warren Miller, American director and screenwriter (died 2018)

Warren Miller, American director and screenwriter (died 2018)

1924

Gerard Parkes, Irish-Canadian actor (died 2014)

Gerard Parkes, Irish-Canadian actor (died 2014)

1924

Don Coryell, American football player and coach (died 2010)

Don Coryell, American football player and coach (died 2010)

1924

Anton Geiser, Croatian SS officer (died 2012)

Anton Geiser, Croatian SS officer (died 2012)

1924

Giacomo Mari, Italian footballer (died 1991)

Giacomo Mari, Italian footballer (died 1991)

1924

Rolando Panerai, Italian baritone (died 2019)

Rolando Panerai, Italian baritone (died 2019)

1924

Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler (died 2014)

Buddy MacMaster, Canadian singer-songwriter and fiddler (died 2014)