Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   Cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world champ sprinter on this day in history.  

Aug 07   In the year 1921 karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women)  

Aug 08   On this day in history juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59  

Aug 08   On this day in history roger Nixon, composer  

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

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

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

Aug 11   On this day in history alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots)  

Aug 13   Neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk) in the year 1921.  

Aug 13   On this day in history simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC  

Aug 14   Giorgio Strehler, theatre director in the year 1921.  

Aug 14   Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia) in the year 1921.  

Aug 16   Peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26] in the year 1921.  

Aug 17   In the year 1921 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) in the year 1921.  

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) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 22   J Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI in the year 1921.  

Aug 22   In the year 1921 james Menter, principal (Queen Mary College)  

Aug 23   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver  

Aug 25   On this day in history brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)  

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

Aug 26   On this day in history ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)  

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

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

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

Aug 28   On this day in history 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   On this day in history matt Higgins Doran, composer  

Sep 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1921.  

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   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 in the year 1921.  

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 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 on this day in history.