The Oliver Corporation was a tractor manufacturer. In 1924, it was formed by the merger of the Oliver Chilled Plow Company, the Nichols and Shepard Company, the American Seeding Machine Company, and the Hart-Parr Tractor Company. The company no longer exists, its patents are owned by Agco-Allis. 1924 was a leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The Music Corporation of America was an American corporation in the music business.
Lew Wasserman rose through the ranks to MCA for more than four decades, with Sonny Werblin as his right-hand man. Other executives within the company were Sidney Sheinberg, President of MCA, and Ned Tanen, head of Universal Pictures.
In the same year, the MCA Corporation holding company was purchased by the Matsushita group.