Historical Events In 1921

Sep 02   First Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries on this day in history.   

Sep 03   In the year 1921 16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York (5-0)   

Sep 05   Jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America) in the year 1921.   

Sep 05   Walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287 on this day in history.   

Sep 06   On this day in history robert Millar, journalist   

Sep 07   In the year 1921 in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held.   

Sep 07   Josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978 in the year 1921.   

Sep 07   The first Miss America Pageant is held at Atlantic City, NJ in the year 1921.   

Sep 08   In the year 1921 1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC)   

Sep 08   Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) in the year 1921.   

Sep 09   On this day in history andrzej Dobrowolski, composer   

Sep 10   Cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter in the year 1921.   

Sep 11   Nahalal, the first moshav in Israel, is settled on this day in history.   

Sep 12   On this day in history frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News)   

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Sep 14   In the year 1921 hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC)   

Sep 15   Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus on this day in history.   

Sep 15   Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies on this day in history.   

Sep 16   Dusty Hughers, playwright on this day in history.   

Sep 19   On this day in history 41st US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 63 61)   

Sep 19   On this day in history billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes)   

Sep 20   In the year 1921 melvin "Slappy" White, comedian   

Sep 21   Gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die on this day in history.   

Sep 21   Gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations on this day in history.   

Sep 22   Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia admitted to the League of Nations on this day in history.   

Sep 24   Jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports) in the year 1921.   

Sep 25   Remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet on this day in history.   

Sep 26   On this day in history yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7   

Sep 27   D E Nineham, theologian on this day in history.   

Sep 27   In the year 1921 engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67   

Sep 27   Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds in the year 1921.   

Sep 28   4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood CC Far Rockaway NY in the year 1921.   

Sep 29   In the year 1921 pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL   

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956)   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986)   

Jan 02   In the year 1921 birth of glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)   

Jan 03   John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 05   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)   

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

Jan 02   Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   In the year 1921 benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69   

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866)   

Jan 18   Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43