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 December - 21 j Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia   

1919  Gert Fredriksson, Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56) on December - 21.   

1920  On December - 21 jerome Kern/BG DeSylva's musical "Sally," premieres in NYC   

1920  Claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death on December - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history p B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84   

1922  On December - 21 paul Winchell, NYC, ventriloquist (Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith)   

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

1923  Intizar Hussain, Urdu writer and columnist of Pakistan on December - 21.   

1924  Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) on this day in history.   

1925  Eisenstein's movie Potemkin premieres in Moscow on December - 21.   

1926  On December - 21 soccer team DOS Struggle forms   

1926  John Herbert McDowell, composer on this day in history.   

1927  On this day in history michael Carreras, film director   

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 December - 21.   

1928  Harry Butt, cricketer (England wicket-keeper v S Africa 1895-96), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

1929  Jack Philip Cannon, composer on December - 21.   

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  On this day in history 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.   

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

1932  On December - 21 ilja Zeljenka, composer   

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

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  On December - 21 knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54   

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 December - 21.   

1537  On December - 21 birth of johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92)   

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  On this day in history birth of pietro Andrea Ziani, composer   

1628  Samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer was born on December - 21.   

0072  Death of Thomas the Apostle on December - 21.   

0918  On December - 21 conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies   

1295  On this day in history death of marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221)   

1308  Henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies on December - 21.   

1375  On this day in history giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies   

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 December - 21.   

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