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) on this day in history.  

Sep 05   In the year 1921 jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America)  

Sep 05   On this day in history walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287  

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

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   In the year 1921 josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978  

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

Sep 08   1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC) in the year 1921.  

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

Sep 09   Andrzej Dobrowolski, composer on this day in history.  

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   Frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News) in the year 1921.  

Sep 13   On this day in history italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59  

Sep 14   Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC) in the year 1921.  

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   Dusty Hughers, playwright on this day in history.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany in the year 1921.  

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   On this day in history jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports)  

Sep 25   Remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet in the year 1921.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1921 d E Nineham, theologian  

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

Sep 27   Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds on this day in history.  

Sep 28   On this day in history 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 in the year 1921.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   In the year 1921 birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1921 benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1921.  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1921 adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73  

Jan 22   Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) died on this day in history.  

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.