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| 1924 |
| | | The Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti is murdered by Mussolini's Fascists | |
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| 1924 |
| | | The ‘New Star & Garter Home’, designed by Edwin Cooper, is opened by King George V and Queen Mary | |
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| 1924 |
| | | Swimmer Johnny Weissmuller wins three Olympic gold medals in the Paris games, together with a bronze in water polo | |
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| 1924 |
| | | Max Brod disregards Franz Kafka's dying instruction to destroy all his manuscripts | |
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| 1924 |
| | | US astronomer Edwin Hubble proves that the nebula Andromeda is vastly further away than other stars and can only be a separate galaxy | |
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| 1924 |
| | | The British rugby team touring South Africa are for the first time called the Lions | |
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| 1924 |
| | | The Marx Brothers (at this stage Groucho, Harpo, Chico and Gummo) make their Broadway debut with the show I'll Say She Is | |
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| 1924 |
| | | US poet Robinson Jeffers publishes his first successful collection, Tamar and Other Poems | |
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| 1924 |
| | | Gracie Fields makes her name when she appears in London as Sally Perkins in the musical Mr Tower of London | |
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| 1924 |
| | | The League of Nations grants Belgium a mandate to administer the former Germany colony of Ruanda-Urundi | |
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