Historical Events In 1921

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

Aug 07   Karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women) on this day in history.  

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

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   In the year 1921 fDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello  

Aug 10   John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 11   Alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 13   In the year 1921 simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC  

Aug 14   On this day in history giorgio Strehler, theatre director  

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

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

Aug 17   Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer on this day in history.  

Aug 18   Zdzisław Żygulski, Jr., Polish art historian in the year 1921.  

Aug 19   In the year 1921 gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek)  

Aug 19   On this day in history ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits  

Aug 20   35th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats M Browne (46 64 62) in the year 1921.  

Aug 20   In the year 1921 jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956)  

Aug 22   On this day in history j Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 24   Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece in the year 1921.  

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   In the year 1921 ludwig Thoma, writer, dies  

Aug 27   In the year 1921 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   In the year 1921 joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje)  

Aug 29   On this day in history joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83  

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 in the year 1921.  

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   Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990) was born in the year 1921.  

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

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

Jan 12   Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

Jan 18   Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73 in the year 1921.  

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