Historical Events In 1921

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

Sep 03   In the year 1921 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   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 in the year 1921.  

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   In the year 1921 1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC)  

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

Sep 09   On this day in history 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 in the year 1921.  

Sep 12   Frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News) on this day in history.  

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

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

Sep 16   On this day in history dusty Hughers, playwright  

Sep 19   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Sep 21   On this day in history gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die  

Sep 21   In the year 1921 gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany  

Sep 22   Estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations in the year 1921.  

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

Sep 26   On this day in history yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7  

Sep 27   D E Nineham, theologian in the year 1921.  

Sep 27   Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 in the year 1921.  

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

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

Jan 01   Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986) was born in the year 1921.  

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   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 in the year 1921.  

Jan 06   Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) was born in the year 1921.  

Jan 02   In the year 1921 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64  

Jan 07   On this day in history benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

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

Jan 12   Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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.