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  On this day in history donald Regan, White House staffer/US Secretary of Treasury (1981-85)  

1919  J Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia on this day in history.  

1919  Gert Fredriksson, Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

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

1923  On this day in history nepal changes from British protectorate to independent nation  

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

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

1925  On this day in history eisenstein's movie Potemkin premieres in Moscow  

1926  On December - 21 soccer team DOS Struggle forms  

1926  On December - 21 john Herbert McDowell, composer  

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

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

1928  On December - 21 ed Nelson, New Orleans La, actor (Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider)  

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

1929  On this day in history first group hospital insurance plan effected, Dallas TX  

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

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

1930  Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches on this day in history.  

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 December - 21.  

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

1932  Ilja Zeljenka, composer on December - 21.  

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

1933  Newfoundland reverts to being a crown colony on December - 21.  

1933  Dried human blood serum 1st prepared, Univ of Pennsylvania on December - 21.  

1933  Knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54 on December - 21.  

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  On this day in history birth of tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428)  

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

1537  On this day in history birth of johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92)  

1596  On this day in history birth of petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)  

1603  On this day in history birth of roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (d. 1684)  

1616  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born on December - 21.  

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

0072  Death of Thomas the Apostle on this day in history.  

0918  Conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies on this day in history.  

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

1308  Henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies on this day in history.  

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

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

1549  On this day in history death of marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492)  

1579  Death of Vicente Masip, Spanish painter on December - 21.