* 1924 – Raymond Barre, French politician, Prime Minister of France ( d. 2007 )

* 1924 – Peter Safar, Austrian physician ( d. 2003 )

* 1924 – David Rowbotham, Australian poet ( d. 2010 )

* 1924 – Samuel Bowers, American murder, co-founded White Knights of the Ku Klux Klan ( d. 2006 )

* 1924 – James Baldwin, American writer ( d. 1987 )

* 1924 – Joe Harnell, American pianist, composer, and arranger ( d. 2005 )

* 1924 – Carroll O ' Connor, American actor ( d. 2001 )

* 1924 – Adolf Hitler is sentenced to five years in jail for his participation in the " Beer Hall Putsch ".

* 1924 – The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed.

* 1924 – Lloyd Hildebrand, French racing cyclist ( b. 1870 )

* 1924 – Stan Rowley, Australian sprinter ( b. 1876 )

* 2000 – Alexander Mackenzie Stuart, Baron Mackenzie-Stuart, Scottish jurist ( b. 1924 )

* 1924 – Marcia Mae Jones, American actress ( d. 2007 )

* 1924 – Frank Worrell, Indian cricketer ( d. 1967 )

* 1924 – Leon Uris, American novelist ( d. 2003 )

* 1924 – Joseph Conrad, Polish-English writer ( b. 1857 )

* 2004 – Bob Murphy, American sportscaster ( b. 1924 )

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* 1844 – Anatole France, French writer, Nobel Prize laureate ( d. 1924 )

Later in the century, Charles Villiers Stanford ( 1852 – 1924 ) used symphonic techniques to produce a more concise and unified structure.

* Charles Proteus Steinmetz: A Biography, John Winthrop Hammond, New York Century Co., 1924.

It is a term first used in 1891 in this Latin form by Arnold Pick ( 1851 – 1924 ), a professor of psychiatry at the German branch of Charles University in Prague.

The VFL / AFL's award for the fairest and best player in a season is named after Charles Brownlow, a Geelong and VFL administrator who died in early 1924.

* 1855 – George Charles Haité, English designer, painter, and illustrator ( d. 1924 )

* 1924 – Charles Guggenheim, American director and producer ( d. 2002 )

* 2002 – Charles Guggenheim, American film director / producer ( b. 1924 )

At the elections on 4 September 1924, Charles Andre Weiss was again elected Vice-President and Max Huber became the second President of the Court.

* 1852 – Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer ( d. 1924 )

* Charles Villiers Stanford ( 1852 – 1924 ), Irish composer

Aimee Semple McPherson began her radio broadcasts in the early 1920s and even purchased her own station, KFSG which went on the air in February 1924 ; by the mid-1930s, controversial radio priest Father Charles Coughlin's radio broadcasts were reaching millions per week.

* May 16 – Charles Keeping, British illustrator ( b. 1924 )

** Charles E. Sawyer, American physician ( d. 1924 )

* September 30 – Charles Villiers Stanford, Irish composer, resident in England ( d. 1924 )

* October 13 – Charles Stockton, American admiral ( d. 1924 )

The banker Charles L. Hutchinson served as its elected president until his death in 1924.

Fort and Anna lived in London from 1924 to 1926, having moved there so Charles could peruse the files of the British Museum.

* 1924: The American Revolution: A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain

* From 1901 to 1924, the romantic novelist Marie Corelli, real name Minnie Mackay, daughter of Charles Mackay, made her home, with her companion Miss Vyver, at Mason's Croft, Church Street, Stratford.

In March 1924 more layoffs were expected and the army officers, Major-General Liam Tobin and Colonel Charles Dalton sent an ultimatum to the government demanding an end to the demobilisation.

In 1924, at the convincing of Boston grocery tycoon Charles Adams, the National Hockey League decided to expand to the United States.

* 1924 Charles A. Lindbergh lands in Real County.

The town was incorporated in 1924, taking its name from the uniform cottages built by Charles Lightbrown.

* Charles Ernest Hosking, Jr. ( 1924 – 1967 ), United States Army Master Sergeant and Medal of Honor awardee, who was recognized with the nation's highest military honor for events that took place in Phuoc Long Province, Republic of Vietnam, on March 21, 1967.