Historical Events In 1921

Jul 18   John H Glenn Jr, Cambridge OH, astronaut (Mer 7, sk:STS 95)/(Sen-D-Oh) on this day in history.  

Jul 18   The birth of John Glenn, American astronaut on this day in history.  

Jul 19   Rosalyn Yalow, medical physicist in the year 1921.  

Jul 20   On this day in history congresswoman Alice Mary Robertson became the first woman to preside over the US House of Representatives.  

Jul 20   In the year 1921 frederick Schroeder Jr, tennis champ (US Open-1942)  

Jul 21   On this day in history billy Taylor, Greenville NC, orch leader (David Frost Show)  

Jul 21   Indians (9) & Yankees (7) hit a record 16 doubles on this day in history.  

Jul 22   On this day in history 25th US Golf Open: Jim Barnes shoots a 289 at Columbia CC in MD  

Jul 22   William V Roth Jr, (Sen-R-Delaware, 1971- ) on this day in history.  

Jul 23   Calvert DeForest, Brooklyn NY, comedian (Larry "Bud" Melman) in the year 1921.  

Jul 23   Chinese communist party forms under Henk Sneevliet on this day in history.  

Jul 24   Belgium's Leon Scieur wins Tour de France on this day in history.  

Jul 25   John Christopherson, artist/collector in the year 1921.  

Jul 27   2nd govt of Ruijs de Beerenbrouck forms on this day in history.  

Jul 27   On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, composer, dies at 66  

Jul 29   On this day in history aled Eames, maritime historian  

Jul 29   In the year 1921 cleveland's 125th anniversary celebration: Cy Young, 54, pitches 2 inn  

Jul 30   Georg G Lampe, Dutch painter/director (Free Academy) on this day in history.  

Jul 31   Whitney M Young Jr, civil rights leader, head of Urban League in the year 1921.  

Aug 01   Benjamin Roberts, British industrial relations expert in the year 1921.  

Aug 02   In the year 1921 chicago jury brings in not guilty verdict against the Black Sox  

Aug 02   In the year 1921 enrico Carus opera singer tenor, died  

Aug 02   Enrico Carus opera singer: tenor, died on this day in history.  

Aug 02   Enrico Caruso, Italian opera singer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Aug 03   1st aerial cropdusting (Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars) on this day in history.  

Aug 03   On this day in history alec Wyton, composer  

Aug 03   In the year 1921 first aerial cropdusting in Troy Ohio to kill caterpillars  

Aug 04   Maurice "Rocket" Richard, Montreal Canadien (MVP-1947) on this day in history.  

Aug 05   1st radio baseball broadcast Pirates-8, Phillies-0 (KDKA, Pitts) in the year 1921.  

Aug 05   On this day in history first radio baseball broadcast  

Aug 05   Nazar Mohammad, cricketer (Mudassar's pop, Pakistan's 1st centurion) on this day in history.  

Aug 06   On this day in history clason Point, Bronx to College Point, Queens muni ferry system begins  

Aug 06   Ella Raines, Sinoqualmie Falls Wash, actress (Janice Dean RN) on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1921 alexander A Block, Russian poet (Dvenatsat), dies at 40  

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Jan 01   Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956) was born in the year 1921.  

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   In the year 1921 birth of jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- )  

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

Jan 06   In the year 1921 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   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 in the year 1921.  

Jan 08   In the year 1921 luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48  

Jan 12   In the year 1921 death of gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866)  

Jan 18   In the year 1921 adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

Jan 22   In the year 1921 death of captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)  

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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