* 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 – 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 )

* SS Columbus ( 1924 ), a transatlantic ocean liner for the North German Lloyd steamship line

* 1924 – Lloyd Alexander, American writer ( d. 2007 )

Since the disastrous election result in 1924 the Liberals were now very much the third party in British politics, but still Lloyd George was able to release money from his fund to finance candidates and ideas for public works to reduce unemployment ( as detailed in pamphlets such as the " Yellow Book " and the " Green Book ").

Louis Henry Sullivan ( September 3, 1856 – April 14, 1924 ) was an American architect, and has been called the " father of skyscrapers " and " father of modernism " He is considered by many as the creator of the modern skyscraper, was an influential architect and critic of the Chicago School, was a mentor to Frank Lloyd Wright, and an inspiration to the Chicago group of architects who have come to be known as the Prairie School.

Lloyd and Roach parted ways in 1924, and Lloyd became the independent producer of his own films.

In 1924, Lloyd formed his own independent film production company, the Harold Lloyd Film Corporation, with his films distributed by Pathé and later Paramount and Twentieth Century-Fox.

Together, they had two children: Gloria Lloyd ( 1924 – 2012 ), and Harold Clayton Lloyd, Jr., ( 1931 – 1971 ).

They also adopted Gloria Freeman ( 1924 – 1986 ) in September 1930, whom they renamed Marjorie Elizabeth Lloyd, but who was known as " Peggy " for most of her life.

* Lloyd Bochner ( 1924 – 2005 ), actor

Yamamura House, Ashiya, Frank Lloyd Wright, built in 1924

The first was Frank Lloyd Wright who designed the Imperial Hotel, Tokyo ( 1913 – 1923 ) and the Yodokō Guest House ( 1924 ), both of which used locally quarried Ōya stone.

File: Imperial Hotel Wright House. jpg | Imperial Hotel, Tōkyō, Frank Lloyd Wright, built between 1913 and 1924

In 1919, Lloyd George sent for the leaders of the Triple Alliance, one of whom was miner's leader Robert Smillie, a founder member of the Independent Labour Party in 1889 who was to become a Labour Party MP in the first 1924 Labour government.

Later, C. L. Woolley excavated there in 1923 and 1924, followed by Seton Lloyd and Pinhas Delougaz in 1937, the latter working for the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago.

A. Norling ( 1922 – 1923 ), Walter Lantz ( 1924 – 1925 ), Vincent Colby ( 1915 ), Flohri ( 1915 ), C. Allen Gilbert ( 1916 ), H. C. Greening ( 1916 ), A. D. Reed ( 1916 ), Hugh M. Shields ( 1916 ), John C. Terry ( 1916 ), Charles Wilhelm ( 1916 ), F. M. Follett ( 1917 ), Sam Lloyd ( 1917 ), Santry ( 1918 ), Raoul Barré ( 1919 ), Pat Sullivan ( 1919 ), Roland Crandall ( 1920 )

1924 saw Lloyd return to the Bacharachs, now based again in Atlantic City.

In 1924, Atlanta dry cleaner W. J. Stoddard worked with Lloyd E. Jackson of the Mellon Institute of Industrial Research to develop a less volatile dry cleaning solvent as an alternative to the petroleum solvents in use.

He was Home Secretary under David Lloyd George from 1916 to 1919 and served as Lord Chancellor of Great Britain from 1922 to 1924 and again from 1924 to 1928.

Lloyd George was Liberal Member of Parliament ( MP ) for Pembrokeshire from 1922 to 1924 and again from 1929 to 1950 ( though by the late 1940s he was in effect an Independent Liberal in alliance with the Conservatives ).

Lloyd served as construction manager for the other three: the Storer House ( 1923 ), the Samuel Freeman House ( 1923 ), and the Ennis House ( 1924 ).

* 1924 – Georges Prêtre, French conductor

* 1998 – Jean-François Lyotard, French philosopher and sociologist ( b. 1924 )

* 1924 – Claude Sautet, French film director ( d. 2000 )

* 1924 – Jean-Jacques Servan-Schreiber, French journalist ( d. 2006 )

Goebbels came into contact with the National Socialist German Worker's Party ( NSDAP ) or Nazi Party in 1923 during the French occupation of the Ruhr and became a member in 1924.

* 1924 – The 1924 Winter Olympics opens in Chamonix, France ( in the French Alps ), inaugurating the Winter Olympic Games.

* 1924 – Roger Guillemin, French neuroendocrinologist, Nobel laureate

* 1924 – Jean-François Revel, French author ( d. 2006 )

* 1924 – Roland Petit, French choreographer ( d. 2011 )

The Kerguelen Islands, along with the islands of Amsterdam and St. Paul, and the Crozet archipelago were officially annexed by France in 1893, and were included as possessions in the French constitution in 1924 ( in addition to that portion of Antarctica claimed by France and known as Adélie Land ; as with all Antarctic territorial claims, France's possession on the continent is held in abeyance until a new international treaty is ratified that defines each claimant's rights and obligations ).

* 1845 – Gabriel Fauré, French composer ( d. 1924 )

* 1871 – Louis Perrée, French fencer ( d. 1924 )

* 1995 – René Allio, French director ( b. 1924 )

* 2009 – Maurice Jarre, French composer ( b. 1924 )

* 1924 – Jean-Luc Pépin, French Canadian politician ( d. 1995 )

* 1924 – Colette Renard, French actress and singer ( d. 2010 )

* 1852 – Paul-Henri-Benjamin d ' Estournelles de Constant, French diplomat, Nobel laureate ( d. 1924 )

* 1924 – Benoît Mandelbrot, Polish-born French mathematician ( d. 2010 )

* 1924 – Ludmilla Tchérina, French ballet dancer and actress ( d. 2004 )

The World Organisation for Animal Health is the intergovernmental organisation responsible for improving animal health worldwide and was created by an international agreement as the International Office of Epizootics ( still known by its French acronym Office International des Epizooties-OIE ) on 25 January 1924.

" French journalist Gabriel Hanot questioned Nurmi's intensive approach to sports and wrote in 1924 that Nurmi " is ever more serious, reserved, concentrated, pessimistic, fanatic.