Historical events from January 1924

Myra Miller
The month of January has been home to many historical events over the years. Here’s a look at some that helped to shape the world in January 1924, courtesy of Newspaper Metro. – Millionaire oil broker Courtland S. Dines is shot in the abdomen at his home on January 1. When police arrived on the scene, they found alcohol on the premises, causing a scandal during the Prohibition era. –Flooding…

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