1924 in China
Appearance
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Events in the year 1924 in China.
Incumbents
[edit]- President – Cao Kun until October 30, Duan Qirui
- Premier – Gao Lingwei until January 12, Sun Baoqi until July 2, Yan Huiqing until October 31, Huang Fu
Events
[edit]- June 16 – Whampoa Military Academy is founded in China.
- September 15 – November 3 – Second Zhili–Fengtian War: conflict in the Republic of China's Warlord Era between the Zhili and Fengtian cliques for control of Beijing.[1]
- August–October - Canton Merchants' Corps Uprising
- October - Beijing Coup, coup d'état by Feng Yuxiang against Chinese President Cao Kun, leader of the Zhili clique. Feng called it the Capital Revolution (Chinese: 首都革命; pinyin: Shǒudū Gémìng). The coup occurred at a crucial moment in the Second Zhili–Fengtian War and allowed the pro-Japanese Fengtian clique to defeat the previously dominant Zhili clique
Births
[edit]- January 31 – Irene Chou
- February 6 – Jin Yong
- July – Wang Huo
- August – Huang Hongjia
- September 1 – Yuan-Shih Chow
- September 24 – Shi Suxi
- October 4 – Samuel Lamb, Chinese Christian pastor (d. 2013)
- November – Wang Zhenyi
- November – Tsai Wan-lin, Taiwanese businessman (d. 2004)
- December – Qiao Shi
- Yan Jinxuan
- Li Han (aviator)
Deaths
[edit]- June 5 – Qian Nengxun
- October 9 – Lin Shu
- November 12 – Tian Wenlie
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Waldron, Arthur (2003). From War to Nationalism: China's Turning Point, 1924–1925. Cambridge University Press. p. 97. ISBN 0-521-52332-X.