Historical Events In 1921

Sep 02   In the year 1921 first Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries.  

Sep 03   16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York (5-0) in the year 1921.  

Sep 05   Jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   In the year 1921 walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287  

Sep 06   In the year 1921 robert Millar, journalist  

Sep 07   In Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held on this day in history.  

Sep 07   Josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978 in the year 1921.  

Sep 07   The first Miss America Pageant is held at Atlantic City, NJ in the year 1921.  

Sep 08   On this day in history 1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC)  

Sep 08   On this day in history hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia)  

Sep 09   On this day in history andrzej Dobrowolski, composer  

Sep 10   On this day in history cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter  

Sep 11   On this day in history nahalal, the first moshav in Israel, is settled.  

Sep 12   On this day in history frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News)  

Sep 13   In the year 1921 italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59  

Sep 14   Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus on this day in history.  

Sep 15   Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies in the year 1921.  

Sep 16   In the year 1921 dusty Hughers, playwright  

Sep 19   In the year 1921 41st US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 63 61)  

Sep 19   Billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes) on this day in history.  

Sep 20   Melvin "Slappy" White, comedian in the year 1921.  

Sep 21   Gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die in the year 1921.  

Sep 21   On this day in history gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany  

Sep 22   On this day in history estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations  

Sep 22   Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia admitted to the League of Nations on this day in history.  

Sep 24   In the year 1921 jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports)  

Sep 25   Remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet on this day in history.  

Sep 26   In the year 1921 yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7  

Sep 27   On this day in history d E Nineham, theologian  

Sep 27   Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds  

Sep 28   4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood CC Far Rockaway NY on this day in history.  

Sep 29   Pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history birth of friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit)  

Jan 05   Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) was born on this day in history.  

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   Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64 in the year 1921.  

Jan 07   In the year 1921 benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

Jan 08   On this day in history luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48  

Jan 12   On this day in history death of gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866)  

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

Jan 22   On this day in history death of captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)  

Jan 23   On this day in history wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83  

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