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1924 in the United Kingdom: Other years 1922 | 1923 | 1924 | 1925 | 1926 Sport 1924 English cricket season Football England | Scotland Events from the year 1924 in the United Kingdom. Contents 1 Incumbents 2 Events 2.1 Undated 3 Publications 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 References 7 See also // Incumbents Monarch - King George V Prime Minister - Stanley Baldwin, Conservative (until 16 January), Ramsay MacDonald, Labour (until 4 November), Stanley Baldwin, Conservative Events 1 January - Meteorological Office issues its first broadcast Shipping Forecast, at this time called Weather Shipping.[1] 10 January - British submarine L-34 sinks in the English Channel — forty three dead. 22 January - Ramsay MacDonald becomes the first Labour Prime Minister, leading a minority government. This follows Stanley Baldwin's resignation after his government lost a vote of no confidence.[2] 23 January - Margaret Bondfield becomes the first woman to be appointed a government minister.[3] 25 January–4 February - Great Britain and Ireland compete at the Winter Olympics in Chamonix, France and win 1 gold, 1 silver and 2 bronze medals. February Baldwin establishes the Conservative Consultative Committee, the first organised Shadow Cabinet.[4] John Logie Baird sends rudimentary television pictures over a short distance.[5] 1 February - The United Kingdom recognises the Soviet Union.[6] 5 February - GMT: Hourly time signals from Royal Greenwich Observatory are broadcasted for the first time.[2] 28 March - First BBC broadcast from Plymouth (station 5PY). 23 April - First broadcast by King George V, opening the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Stadium. 26 April - Harry Grindell Matthews demonstrates his "death ray" in London but fails to convince British War Office. 4 May–27 July - Great Britain and Ireland compete at the Olympics in Paris and win 9 gold, 13 silver and 12 bronze medals. 8 June - George Mallory and Andrew Irvine are last seen "going strong for the top" of Mount Everest by teammate Noel Odell at 12:50 PM. The two mountaineers are never seen alive again. 11 July - Eric Liddell wins 400m gold at the Paris Olympics in a new world record time of 47.6 seconds. 13 August - Campbell Case: The government forces the charges against John Ross Campbell to be dropped leading to a vote of censure in the House of Commons. 30 August - Britain accepts the Dawes Plan for receiving German war reparations.[4] 14 September - First BBC broadcast from Belfast (station 2BE). 24 October - Foreign Office publishes Zinoviev Letter. 25 October - British authorities in India arrest Subhas Chandra Bose and jail him for the next two and half years. 29 October - The general election is won by the Conservative Party under Stanley Baldwin.[6]Among the new members of parliament is 30-year-old Tory Harold Macmillan, the new MP for Stockton-on-Tees, who was born in Chelsea to a British father and American mother.[7] 2 November - The Sunday Express becomes the first newspaper to publish a crossword.[2] 24 December - Air crash at Croydon air field - 8 dead. Undated Air Raid Precautions committee set up.[8] Edward Victor Appleton investigates the Heaviside layer.[9] Frigidaire becomes the first make of refrigerator marketed in the U.K.[3] First nudist camp established, at Wickford, Essex.[10][11] Publications Michael Arlen's novel The Green Hat.[12] Agatha Christie's novel The Man in the Brown Suit. E. M. Forster's novel A Passage to India. A. A. Milne's poem collection When We Were Very Young. Mary Webb's novel Precious Bane. P. C. Wren's novel Beau Geste.[12] Births 8 January - Ron Moody, actor 21 January - Benny Hill, comedian and actor (died 1992) 7 February - Hattie Jacques, star of the Carry On films (died 1980) 3 March - John Woodnutt, actor (died 2006) 28 March - Freddie Bartholomew, actor (died 1992) 30 March - Alan Davidson, author (died 2003) 15 April - Sir Neville Marriner, conductor and violinist 24 April - Clement Freud, writer, radio personality and politician (died 2009) 11 May Antony Hewish, radio astronomer, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physics Jackie Milburn, footballer (died 1988) 12 May - Tony Hancock, comedian (died 1968) 19 May - Sandy Wilson, composer 24 May - Vincent Cronin, historical writer and biographer 27 June - Bob Appleyard, cricketer 11 July - Charlie Tully, footballer (died 1971) 14 July - James W. Black, pharmacologist, recipient of the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (died 2010) 7 August - Kenneth Kendall, newsreader and presenter 12 August - Derek Shackleton, cricketer (died 2007) 15 August - Robert Bolt, writer (died 1995) 4 September - Joan Aiken, writer (died 2004) 22 September - Charles Keeping, illustrator (died 1988) 22 September - Rosamunde Pilcher, novelist 19 November - William Russell, actor 21 November - Christopher Tolkien, son and editor of the works of J. R. R. Tolkien date unknown - Peter Halliday, actor Deaths 2 January - Sabine Baring-Gould, composer and novelist (born 1834) 21 April - Marie Corelli, novelist (born 1855) 4 May - E. Nesbit, author (born 1858) 8 June/9 June - Andrew Irvine, mountain climber (lost on Mount Everest) (born 1902) 10 June - George Mallory, mountain climber (lost on Mount Everest) (born 1886) 3 August - Joseph Conrad, novelist (born 1857, Poland) 27 August - William Bayliss, physiologist (born 1860) 29 October - Frances Hodgson Burnett, author (born 1849) 31 December - Samuel William Knaggs, civil servant (born 1856) References ^ "Fact sheet No. 8 - The Shipping Forecast". National Meteorological Library and Archive. 2007. p. 3. http://www.metoffice.gov.uk/corporate/library/factsheets/factsheet08.pdf. Retrieved 2010-11-10.  ^ a b c Penguin Pocket On This Day. Penguin Reference Library. 2006. ISBN 0-141-02715-0.  ^ a b Robertson, Patrick (1974). The Shell Book of Firsts. London: Ebury Press. ISBN 0718112792.  ^ a b Palmer, Alan; Veronica (1992). The Chronology of British History. London: Century Ltd. pp. 364–365. ISBN 0-7126-5616-2.  ^ "Landmark Dates". British TV History. http://www.tvhistory.btinternet.co.uk/html/landmark.html. Retrieved 2010-10-12.  ^ a b Williams, Hywel (2005). Cassell's Chronology of World History. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson. pp. 495–497. ISBN 0-304-35730-8.  ^ [1] ^ Doyle, Peter (2010). ARP and Civil Defence in the Second World War. Oxford: Shire Publications. p. 6. ISBN 978-0-74780-765-0.  ^ The Hutchinson Factfinder. Helicon. 1999. ISBN 1-85986-000-1.  ^ Farrar, Michael (2007). "The history of naturism - a timeline". British Naturism. http://www.british-naturism.org.uk/pages/pages.asp?page_ID=50. Retrieved 2010-09-03.  ^ Farrar, Michael (2007). "The Moonella Group". British Naturism. http://www.british-naturism.org.uk/pages/pages.asp?page_ID=42. Retrieved 2008-02-01.  ^ a b Leavis, Q.D. (1965). Fiction and the Reading Public (rev. ed.). 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