Historical Events
- Crown takes over Northern Rhodesia from British South Africa Co
Coup d'état
Hitler sentenced to 5 years labor for "Beer Hall Putsch" but General Ludendorff acquitted

Adolf Hitler

Erich Ludendorff
- Imperial Airways forms in Britain
- The Royal Canadian Air Force is formed.
Famous Birthdays
- Brendan Byrne, Governor of New Jersey
- Čkalja [Miodrag Petrović], Serbian actor and one of the most popular comedians of former Yugoslavia, born in Kruševac, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes (d. 2003)
- Gunther Becker, composer
Famous Deaths
- Stan Rowley, Australian athlete (Olympic gold 5,000m team, bronze 60m, 100m, 200m 1900), dies at 47
1924 Highlights
About April 1, 1924
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 96 years, 9 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Aries