Death year 1924 celebrities

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Death year 1924

George Wood Facts

George Albert Wood (November 9, 1858 – April 4, 1924), also known as “Dandy” Wood, was a Canadian-born professional baseball player and manager whose career spanned from 1878 to 1896. He played 13 seasons of Major League Baseball, primarily as an o

Bob Spade Facts

Robert Spade was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He played four seasons in the major leagues, from 1907 until 1910, for the Cincinnati Reds and St. Louis Browns.

Frank Capone Facts

Frank Capone (July 16, 1895 – April 1, 1924) was a Chicago mobster who participated in the attempted takeover of Cicero, Illinois by his brother Al Capone’s criminal organization. He had another brother, Ralph Capone, who worked in their businesses

Fleet Walker Facts

Moses Fleetwood “Fleet” Walker (October 7, 1856 – May 11, 1924) was an American baseball player, inventor, and author. He is credited by some with being the first African American to play Major League Baseball. Walker played one season as the catc

Caroline Ingalls Facts

Caroline Ingalls, born Caroline Lake Quiner (/ˈɪŋɡəlz/; December 12, 1839 – April 20, 1924), was the mother of Laura Ingalls Wilder, author of the Little House books.

Eleanora Duse Facts

Marjorie Ray Facts

Her tragic death made front page news in the city she had adopted as her own. San Diego Actress: in Grip of Fatal Tetanus, Delights Audience, the headlines read. One prick and her life was essentially finished.The San Diego Union had all the details.

Gabriel Fauré Facts

Gabriel Urbain Fauré (12 May 1845 – 4 November 1924) was a French composer, organist, pianist and teacher. He was one of the foremost French composers of his generation, and his musical style influenced many 20th-century composers. Among his best

Myron Allen Facts

Myron Smith Allen (March 22, 1854 – March 8, 1924) nicknamed “Zeke”, was a Major League Baseball outfielder who played for four seasons. He played for the New York Gothams in 1883, the Boston Beaneaters in 1886, the Cleveland Blues in 1887, and the

Imperial Consort Jin Facts

Consort Jin (1873–1924) was a concubine of the Guangxu Emperor of the Qing Dynasty.

August Belmont, Jr. Facts

August Belmont, Jr. (February 18, 1853 – December 10, 1924) was an American financier, the builder of New York’s Belmont Park racetrack, and a major owner/breeder of thoroughbred racehorses. He was chairman of the board of the Louisville and Nashvi

Dolly Stark Facts

Monroe Randolph Stark (January 19, 1885 – December 1, 1924) was a college baseball coach and professional baseball player who coached the Mississippi A&M Aggies, now known as the Mississippi State Bulldogs to a 22-4 record in 1909. He then went on