Historical Events In 1921

Sep 02   First Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries on this day in history.  

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

Sep 05   Jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America) in the year 1921.  

Sep 05   Walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287 on this day in history.  

Sep 06   Robert Millar, journalist in the year 1921.  

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

Sep 07   On this day in history the first Miss America Pageant is held at Atlantic City, NJ.  

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

Sep 08   Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 10   Cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter in the year 1921.  

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

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

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

Sep 14   In the year 1921 hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC)  

Sep 15   On this day in history pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus  

Sep 15   Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes)  

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

Sep 22   Estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1921 latvia, Lithuania and Estonia admitted to the League of Nations  

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

Sep 25   In the year 1921 remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet  

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 in the year 1921.  

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

Sep 29   Pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL in the year 1921.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986)  

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   Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) was born in the year 1921.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history 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 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 in the year 1921.