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   Roger Nixon, composer on this day in history.  

Aug 09   J James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- ) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1921.  

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

Aug 13   On this day in history 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   Giorgio Strehler, theatre director on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1921 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 in the year 1921.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   On this day in history jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956)  

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

Aug 22   James Menter, principal (Queen Mary College) in the year 1921.  

Aug 23   On this day in history sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test)  

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) on this day in history.  

Aug 25   US signs peace treaty with Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) on this day in history.  

Aug 26   Ludwig Thoma, writer, dies in the year 1921.  

Aug 27   In the year 1921 j E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise  

Aug 28   In the year 1921 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris)  

Aug 28   In the year 1921 joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje)  

Aug 29   Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 in the year 1921.  

Sep 01   Matt Higgins Doran, composer on this day in history.  

Sep 01   Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St NYC (Billy Rose, Trafalgar) on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history birth of glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)  

Jan 03   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history birth of jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- )  

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

Jan 06   Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1921 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 in the year 1921.  

Jan 23   In the year 1921 wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83  

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