Page 4: Historical Events In December - 21

1918  Red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore & Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell & Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters & $15,000 on December - 21.   

1918  Donald Regan, White House staffer/US Secretary of Treasury (1981-85) on this day in history.   

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  Claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death on this day in history.   

1921  On December - 21 supreme Court rules labor injunctions and picketing unconstitutional   

1921  On this day in history supreme Court rules labor injunctions & picketing unconstitutional   

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

1921  P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84 on this day in history.   

1922  On this day in history paul Winchell, NYC, ventriloquist (Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith)   

1923  On December - 21 nepal changes from British protectorate to independent nation   

1923  On December - 21 intizar Hussain, Urdu writer and columnist of Pakistan   

1924  Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) on December - 21.   

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

1926  Soccer team DOS Struggle forms on this day in history.   

1926  On December - 21 john Herbert McDowell, composer   

1927  Michael Carreras, film director on December - 21.   

1927  Jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies on December - 21.   

1928  Ed Nelson, New Orleans La, actor (Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider) on this day in history.   

1928  Harry Butt, cricketer (England wicket-keeper v S Africa 1895-96), dies on December - 21.   

1929  On December - 21 first group hospital insurance plan effected, Dallas TX   

1929  1st group hospital insurance plan offered (Dallas Tx) on December - 21.   

1929  Jack Philip Cannon, composer on this day in history.   

1930  On December - 21 willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches   

1931  Caroline Kaart, [Paterson Raitt], Dutch alto singer on this day in history.   

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 December - 21.   

1932  Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, 1st joint movie (Flying Down to Rio) on December - 21.   

1932  On December - 21 ilja Zeljenka, composer   

1933  Dried human blood serum first prepared, University of Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1933  On this day in history newfoundland reverts to being a crown colony   

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 this day in history.   

1401  On December - 21 birth of tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428)   

1518  Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician was born on this day in history.   

1537  Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) was born on December - 21.   

1596  Petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646) was born on this day in history.   

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 December - 21 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 December - 21.   

1308  On December - 21 henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies   

1375  Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies on December - 21.   

1504  On this day in history death of bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442)   

1549  Death of Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1579  On December - 21 death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter