She recounts an event from August 1924 when the U.S. Navy imposed a nationwide radio silence for five minutes each hour to allow observatories to listen for signals from Mars. This initiative ...

Built for agile handling, the Type 35 debuted in the 1924 Grand Prix at Lyon-Givors. The race consisted of 35 laps on a public road circuit covering 23.1 kilometers (14.35 miles). Bugatti entered ...

This is a rare movie projector produced by the company Continsouza around 1924. Those projectors were very popular in Europe, mostly in France and England. I was surprised and really excited to find a ...

WEEK OF JAN. 21, 1904 The hauling of lumber from the Hoofhower place to Belle Plaine has commenced. The lumber will be used for the Catholic Church being built. The Benedict ...

Explore items in the Smithsonian's collections related to 1924. In January, the first celebration of the Winter Olympics was held in Chamonix, France. The Summer Olympics followed later in the year in ...

The house at 420 Brazilian Ave. recently had undergone a sophisticated and thorough renovation. It last changed hands for about $3.5 million in 2017.

An article in the Oct. 9, 1924, Richmond Times-Dispatch reads, “Death rode with Mabel Cody’s Flying Circus on the wings of the wind yesterday afternoon." ...

A century-old time capsule, buried in 1924 to commemorate Newport’s naval history, was recently unearthed and opened in a ...

British explorer Sandy Irvine's foot, missing for over 100 years after a tragic 1924 Everest expedition, has been discovered ...