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

Sep 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia)  

Sep 09   Andrzej Dobrowolski, composer in the year 1921.  

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) in the year 1921.  

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59 in the year 1921.  

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

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

Sep 15   In the year 1921 roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies  

Sep 16   In the year 1921 dusty Hughers, playwright  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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

Sep 27   In the year 1921 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   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   Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1921 birth of ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986)  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1921.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award)  

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

Jan 07   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 in the year 1921.  

Jan 08   In the year 1921 luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1921 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   On this day in history wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83  

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.