Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   In the year 1921 cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world champ sprinter  

Aug 07   On this day in history karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women)  

Aug 08   Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59 in the year 1921.  

Aug 08   On this day in history roger Nixon, composer  

Aug 09   In the year 1921 j James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- )  

Aug 10   FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello in the year 1921.  

Aug 10   In the year 1921 john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies  

Aug 11   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history giorgio Strehler, theatre director  

Aug 14   In the year 1921 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   Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer in the year 1921.  

Aug 18   Zdzisław Żygulski, Jr., Polish art historian on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek) on this day in history.  

Aug 19   Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits in the year 1921.  

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   J Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI in the year 1921.  

Aug 22   James Menter, principal (Queen Mary College) on this day in history.  

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   Sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver in the year 1921.  

Aug 25   Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 26   Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) in the year 1921.  

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

Aug 27   On this day in history j E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise  

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 in the year 1921.  

Sep 01   In the year 1921 matt Higgins Doran, composer  

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   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history birth of john Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo)  

Jan 05   Friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 05   In the year 1921 birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)  

Jan 06   Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) was born in the year 1921.  

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

Jan 07   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 in the year 1921.  

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1921.  

Jan 12   On this day in history 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 in the year 1921.