Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   On this day in history cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world champ sprinter   

Aug 07   Karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women) in the year 1921.   

Aug 08   Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   Roger Nixon, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 09   J James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- ) in the year 1921.   

Aug 10   FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies   

Aug 11   On this day in history alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots)   

Aug 13   In the year 1921 neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk)   

Aug 13   On this day in history simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC   

Aug 14   Giorgio Strehler, theatre director in the year 1921.   

Aug 14   On this day in history tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia).   

Aug 16   On this day in history peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26]   

Aug 17   In the year 1921 geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer   

Aug 18   On this day in history zdzisÅ‚aw Å»ygulski, Jr., Polish art historian   

Aug 19   Gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek) in the year 1921.   

Aug 19   In the year 1921 ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits   

Aug 20   35th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats M Browne (46 64 62) on this day in history.   

Aug 20   Jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956) on this day in history.   

Aug 22   In the year 1921 j Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI   

Aug 22   On this day in history james Menter, principal (Queen Mary College)   

Aug 23   Sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test) in the year 1921.   

Aug 24   In the year 1921 battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece   

Aug 24   In the year 1921 sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver   

Aug 25   Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) in the year 1921.   

Aug 25   On this day in history uS signs peace treaty with Germany   

Aug 26   On this day in history ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)   

Aug 26   Ludwig Thoma, writer, dies on this day in history.   

Aug 27   J E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise on this day in history.   

Aug 28   On this day in history 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris)   

Aug 28   Joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Matt Higgins Doran, composer in the year 1921.   

Sep 01   Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St NYC (Billy Rose, Trafalgar) in the year 1921.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1921 birth of alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956)   

Jan 01   Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit)   

Jan 05   Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award)   

Jan 02   In the year 1921 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64   

Jan 07   On this day in history benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69   

Jan 08   On this day in history luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 12   Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) died in the year 1921.   

Jan 18   On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73   

Jan 22   Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1921.   

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.