Historical Events In 1921

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

Sep 03   On this day in history 16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York (5-0)  

Sep 05   On this day in history jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America)  

Sep 05   Walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287 in the year 1921.  

Sep 06   Robert Millar, journalist on this day in history.  

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

Sep 07   Josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978 on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 08   Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) in the year 1921.  

Sep 09   In the year 1921 andrzej Dobrowolski, composer  

Sep 10   Cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter on this day in history.  

Sep 11   Nahalal, the first moshav in Israel, is settled on this day in history.  

Sep 12   In the year 1921 frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News)  

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Sep 14   On this day in history hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC)  

Sep 15   In the year 1921 pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus  

Sep 15   On this day in history roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies  

Sep 16   Dusty Hughers, playwright in the year 1921.  

Sep 19   41st US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 63 61) on this day in history.  

Sep 19   In the year 1921 billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes)  

Sep 20   On this day in history melvin "Slappy" White, comedian  

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

Sep 21   Gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1921.  

Sep 24   Jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports) in the year 1921.  

Sep 25   On this day in history remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet  

Sep 26   Yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7 in the year 1921.  

Sep 27   D E Nineham, theologian on this day in history.  

Sep 27   On this day in history engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67  

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

Sep 28   In the year 1921 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood CC Far Rockaway NY  

Sep 29   On this day in history pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL  

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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 on this day in history.  

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   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   In the year 1921 birth of cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award)  

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

Jan 07   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

Jan 12   Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) died in the year 1921.  

Jan 18   On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

Jan 22   In the year 1921 death of captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)  

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

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