WHAT ALL HAPPENED MARCH TO DECEMBER 1924
Find out what all happened March to December 1924

The Whampoa Military Academy is founded. (16. June 1924)

Hanapepe Massacre occurs on Kauai, Hawaii. (9. September 1924)

J. Edgar Hoover is appointed the Director of the United States' Federal Bureau of Investigation, and remains so until his death in 1972. (10. May 1924)

Albania becomes a republic. (24. December 1924)

The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed. (1. April 1924)

The Border Defence Corps is established in the Second Polish Republic for the defence of the eastern border against armed Soviet raids and local bandits. (17. September 1924)

University of Chicago students Richard Loeb and Nathan Leopold, Jr. murder 14-year-old Bobby Franks in a "thrill killing". (21. May 1924)

The thirteen-century-old Islamic caliphate is abolished when Caliph Abdul Mejid II of the Ottoman Empire is deposed. The last remnant of the old regime gives way to the reformed Turkey of Kemal Atatürk. (3. March 1924)

Nellie Tayloe Ross of Wyoming is elected the first female governor in the United States. (4. November 1924)

The Free State of Fiume is annexed by Kingdom of Italy. (3. March 1924)

In New York City, the first Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade is held. (27. November 1924)

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. (25. October 1924)

The Georgian opposition stages the August Uprising against the Soviet Union. (28. August 1924)

Fascists kidnap and kill Italian Socialist leader Giacomo Matteotti in Rome. (10. June 1924)

The Church of Central Africa, Presbyterian is formed. (17. September 1924)

Sharia courts are abolished in Turkey, as part of Atatürk's Reforms. (8. April 1924)

The Castle Gate mine disaster kills 172 coal miners near Castle Gate, Utah. (8. March 1924)

First round-the-world flight commences. (6. April 1924)

The Klaipėda Convention is signed formally incorporating Klaipėda Region (Memel Territory) into Lithuania. (8. May 1924)

Edwin Hubble's scientific discovery that Andromeda, previously believed to be a nebula within our galaxy, is actually another galaxy, and that the Milky Way is only one of many such galaxies in the universe, was first published in a newspaper. (23. November 1924)