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  • Herzogenaurach, Germany
    Jul, 1924
    Adidas

    Founding Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory

    Herzogenaurach, Germany
    Jul, 1924

    Adidas was founded by Adolf "Adi" Dassler who made sports shoes in his mother's scullery or laundry room in Herzogenaurach, Germany after his return from World War I. In July 1924, his older brother Rudolf joined the business, which became Dassler Brothers Shoe Factory (Gebrüder Dassler Schuhfabrik).




  • England, United Kingdom
    Jul, 1924
    Winston Churchill

    Churchill agreed with Conservative leader Stanley Baldwin that he would be selected as a Conservative candidate in the next general election

    England, United Kingdom
    Jul, 1924

    In July, Churchill agreed with Conservative leader Stanley Baldwin that he would be selected as a Conservative candidate in the next general election, which was held on 29 October. Churchill stood at Epping, but he described himself as a "Constitutionalist".




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