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Historical Events In August - 21

Saturday, 30 September 2023

1905  On August - 21 jules Oppert, German Assyriologist (decodes characters), dies at 80  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1906  On this day in history joachim Homs, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1907  On August - 21 miguel Torga, [Adolfo Correia da Rocha], Portuguese author  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1908  On this day in history david Farrar, Forest Gate England, actor (Beat Girl, I Accuse)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1909  C Dillon Douglas, Geneva Switz, US Secretary of Treasury (1961-65) on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1911  On this day in history w R Wister, cricketer (USA v Canada 1859), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  On August - 21 mr Carter-Cotton chosen first chancellor of Univ of British Columbia  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Mr Carter-Cotton chosen 1st chancellor of Univ of British Columbia on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1912  Bruce Trent, singer on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1913  Cornelius Johnson, LA Calif, high jumper (Olympic-gold-1936) on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  On this day in history 20th US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 290 at Midlothian CC Ill  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1914  Dallas Pratt, collector on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  On this day in history italy declares war on Turkey  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Italy declares war on Turkey in World War One on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1915  Jack Weston, [Morris Weinstein], Cleveland, actor (4 Seasons, Rad) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1916  On this day in history william John Raff Hooper, cartoonist  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1917  Company Sgt. Major Robert Hanna (29th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1917  Cpl. Fliip Konowal (47th Cdn. Infantry Batt.) wins the Victoria Cross at Hill 70, France on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  3rd PGA Championship: Jock Hutchison at Flossmoor CC Flossmoor Ill on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On this day in history christopher R Milne, son of Alan A Milne (Winnie the Pooh)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1922  Curly Lambeau & Green Bay Football Club granted NFL franchise on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  On August - 21 chris Schenkel, Biuppus Ind, sportscaster (Monday Night Fights)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  Gerald D Lascelles, son of English princess Mary on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  On this day in history bV Emmen soccer team forms  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On August - 21 -22] Uprising against Greek president/dictator Pangalos  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On August - 21 ben-Zion Orgad, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  4th Pan-African Congress meets (NYC) on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  Wilhelm Jr Killmayer, composer on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1928  On August - 21 gillian Sheen, England, foils (Olympic-gold-1956)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  Chicago Cardinals become 1st pro football team to train out of town on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  Ahmed "Kathy" Kathrada, leader of S Afr Communist Party on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  Prohibition of Wieringermeer finished on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  Frank Perry, film director on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  On August - 21 babe Ruth hits his 600th HR, off George Blaeholder of Browns  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In August - 21

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1165  On this day in history birth of philip II Augustus, 1st great Capetian king of France (1179-1223)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1535  Shimazu Yoshihiro, Japanese samurai and warlord (d. 1619) was born on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1567  Francois de Sales, French bishop of Geneva/writer/saint was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1597  Roger Twysden, English antiquarian and royalist (d. 1672) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1642  On August - 21 birth of johann Friedrich Treiber, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1643  On this day in history birth of afonso VI, king of Portugal (1656-67) (mentally ill)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1660  On August - 21 birth of hubert Gautier, engineer, wrote 1st book on bridge building  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1665  On August - 21 birth of giacomo F. Maraldi, French-Italian astronomer (d. 1729)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In August - 21

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1131  Boudouin II van Bourg, king of Jerusalem, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1157  On August - 21 death of king Alfonso VII of Castile (b. 1104/1105)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1190  Godfried III, duke of Brabant (Grimbergse war), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1245  Alexander van Hales, English scholar, dies on August - 21.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1271  On this day in history death of alphonse of Toulouse, son of Louis VIII of France (b. 1220)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1516  John III van Egmont, [Manke John], viceroy of Holland, dies at 78 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1581  Death of Sakuma Nobumori, Japanese retainer and samurai (b. 1527) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1614  On August - 21 death of elizabeth Báthory, the world's most prolific female serial killer (b. 1560)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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