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Died on Saturday September 27, 1924

Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from September 27, 1924 at Delpher


Born on September 27
  • 1921 » Miklós Jancsó, Hungarian director and screenwriter († 2014)
  • 1922 » Arthur Penn, American director and producer († 2010)
  • 1922 » Sammy Benskin, American pianist and bandleader († 1992)
  • 1924 » Bud Powell, American pianist and composer († 1966)
  • 1924 » Ernest Becker, American-Canadian anthropologist, author, and academic († 1974)
  • 1924 » Fred Singer, Austrian-American physicist and academic
  • 1924 » Josef Škvorecký, Czech-Canadian author and publisher († 2012)
  • 1925 » George Gladir, American author († 2013)
  • 1925 » Robert Edwards, English physiologist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate († 2013)
  • 1926 » Steve Stavro, Canadian businessman and philanthropist († 2006)

Died on September 27

Names that were popular for boys in 1924
  1. Johannes
  2. Jan
  3. Cornelis
  4. Hendrik
  5. Willem
  6. Petrus
  7. Adrianus
  8. Jacobus
  9. Pieter
  10. Gerardus
  11. Wilhelmus
  12. Antonius
  13. Maria
  14. Gerrit
  15. Hendrikus
  16. Franciscus
Names that were popular for girls in 1924
  1. Maria
  2. Johanna
  3. Cornelia
  4. Anna
  5. Elisabeth
  6. Wilhelmina
  7. Catharina
  8. Hendrika
  9. Adriana
  10. Petronella
  11. Jacoba
  12. Helena
  13. Marie
  14. Antonia
  15. Geertruida
  16. Margaretha

Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1924
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 19, 1922 to August 4, 1925 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck II, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • The Netherlands had about 7.2 million citizens.
  • March 3 » The 407-year-old Islamic caliphate is abolished, when Caliph Abdülmecid II of the Ottoman Caliphate is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk.
  • March 3 » The Free State of Fiume is annexed by the Kingdom of Italy.
  • March 25 » On the anniversary of Greek Independence, Alexandros Papanastasiou proclaims the Second Hellenic Republic.
  • May 10 » J. Edgar Hoover is appointed first Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and remains so until his death in 1972.
  • October 25 » The Zinoviev letter, which Zinoviev himself denied writing, is published in the Daily Mail; the Labour party would later blame this letter for the Conservatives' landslide election win four days later.
  • December 19 » The last Rolls-Royce Silver Ghost is sold in London, England.
The weather on Saturday September 27, 1924
The temperature on September 27, 1924 was between 6.4 °C and 12.8 °C and averaged 10.9 °C. There was 0.9 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north-northeast.

Source: KNMI