Page 4: Historical Events In December - 21

1918  On this day in history red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore & Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell & Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters & $15,000   

1918  Donald Regan, White House staffer/US Secretary of Treasury (1981-85) on December - 21.   

1919  On this day in history j Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia   

1919  On December - 21 gert Fredriksson, Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56)   

1920  Jerome Kern/BG DeSylva's musical "Sally," premieres in NYC on December - 21.   

1920  On this day in history claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death   

1921  Supreme Court rules labor injunctions and picketing unconstitutional on December - 21.   

1921  Supreme Court rules labor injunctions & picketing unconstitutional on this day in history.   

1921  Alica Alonso, Havana, ballerina on December - 21.   

1921  On December - 21 p B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84   

1922  Paul Winchell, NYC, ventriloquist (Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith) on this day in history.   

1923  Nepal changes from British protectorate to independent nation on this day in history.   

1923  Intizar Hussain, Urdu writer and columnist of Pakistan on this day in history.   

1924  On this day in history joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986)   

1925  Eisenstein's movie Potemkin premieres in Moscow on this day in history.   

1926  Soccer team DOS Struggle forms on December - 21.   

1926  John Herbert McDowell, composer on December - 21.   

1927  Michael Carreras, film director on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies   

1928  Ed Nelson, New Orleans La, actor (Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider) on December - 21.   

1928  On December - 21 harry Butt, cricketer (England wicket-keeper v S Africa 1895-96), dies   

1929  First group hospital insurance plan effected, Dallas TX on December - 21.   

1929  1st group hospital insurance plan offered (Dallas Tx) on this day in history.   

1929  On this day in history jack Philip Cannon, composer   

1930  Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches on December - 21.   

1931  On December - 21 caroline Kaart, [Paterson Raitt], Dutch alto singer   

1932  SS Gateshead, sunk in a storm off Seaham Harbour, Durham after a collision with the Norwegian vessel Miranda. Most of the crew including the Captain, Matthew W. Hall lost their lives on this day in history.   

1932  On this day in history fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, 1st joint movie (Flying Down to Rio)   

1932  Ilja Zeljenka, composer on this day in history.   

1933  Dried human blood serum first prepared, University of Pennsylvania on December - 21.   

1933  Newfoundland reverts to being a crown colony on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history dried human blood serum 1st prepared, Univ of Pennsylvania   

1933  Knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1935  Kurt Tucholsky, Ger journalist/writer (Panter, Tiger & Co), dies at 45 on this day in history.   

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1117  Thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury was born on December - 21.   

1401  Tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428) was born on December - 21.   

1518  Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician was born on December - 21.   

1537  Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) was born on this day in history.   

1596  On December - 21 birth of petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)   

1603  Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (d. 1684) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born on this day in history.   

1628  On this day in history birth of samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer   

0072  Death of Thomas the Apostle on December - 21.   

0918  Conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies on December - 21.   

1295  Death of Marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221) on this day in history.   

1308  On this day in history henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies   

1375  Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1504  Death of Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442) on December - 21.   

1549  Death of Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492) on December - 21.   

1579  On this day in history death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter