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 in the year 1921.  

Aug 08   Roger Nixon, composer in the year 1921.  

Aug 09   On this day in history j James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- )  

Aug 10   FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello on this day in history.  

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

Aug 11   Alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots) in the year 1921.  

Aug 13   On this day in history neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk)  

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

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

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

Aug 16   In the year 1921 peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26]  

Aug 17   On this day in history geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer  

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 on this day in history.  

Aug 20   On this day in history 35th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats M Browne (46 64 62)  

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   On this day in history james Menter, principal (Queen Mary College)  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1921 uS signs peace treaty with Germany  

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

Aug 26   On this day in history ludwig Thoma, writer, dies  

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) in the year 1921.  

Aug 29   In the year 1921 joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83  

Sep 01   In the year 1921 matt Higgins Doran, composer  

Sep 01   In the year 1921 nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St NYC (Billy Rose, Trafalgar)  

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Jan 01   Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1921 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 in the year 1921.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

Jan 22   Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) died in the year 1921.  

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1921.  

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1921.