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Events on Tuesday 4 November 1924 2
1845 – 1924Gabriel Fauré (1845-1924)Died 4 November 1924, aged 79Gabriel Fauré was a French composer whose Requiem and songs are among the most performed works of French Romantic music. He served as director of the Paris Conservatoire and influenced a generation of composers including Ravel.
1924Calvin Coolidge elected president in his own rightRepublican landslide over Democrat John W. Davis and Progressive Robert La FolletteCalvin Coolidge, who had succeeded to the presidency after Warren Harding's 1923 death, won election in his own right on 4 November 1924. He defeated Democrat John W. Davis and Progressive candidate Robert La Follette in a decisive victory.