Page 4: Historical Events In November - 21
Monday, 09 February 2026
1905 David Moule-Evans, composer. 

1906 China prohibits opium trade. 

1907 Charles Korvin, Czechoslovakia, actor (Berlin Express, Ship of Fools) 

1907 Gaetano Braga, composer, dies at 78. 

1912 Anne Bolt, photo-journalist/trade unionist 

1914 Billy Mallett of Hamilton Tigers kicks 9 singles in a game. 

1916 Franz Josef of Austria, dies 

1916 HMHS Britannic sinks in the Aegean Sea after a mine explodes, killing 30 people. 

1916 Cecilia P J "Cilly" Bach, Dutch/US/Spanish actress (In Pyama) 

1916 Franz Jozef I, King of Austria/Hungary, dies 

1917 M Gorki calls Lenin a blind fanatic/unthinking adventurer. 

1917 Sem Presser, Dutch press photographer 

1918 2 German ammunition trains explode in Hamont Belgium, 1750 die 

1919 Steve Brodie, El Dorado Kansas, actor (Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp). 

1920 Karel Capék's "Vec Makropulos," premieres in Prague 

1920 Ralph Meeker, Minneapolis MN, actor (Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker) 

1920 Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 

1921 Geza Anda, Hungarian/Swiss pianist (Mozart/Bartok). 

1922 Telly Savalas, American actor is born 

1922 Rebecca L Felton (Ga) sworn in as 1st female US Senator 

1922 Maria Casares, La Coruna Spain, French actress (Orpheus, Lectrice). 

1924 British premier Baldwin cancels Labor contract with USSR. 

1924 Christopher Tolkien, British author. 

1925 Red Grange plays final Univ of Illinois game, signs with Chicago Bears. 

1925 Johan "Poncke" Princen, KNIL-defector/civil rights in Djakarta 

1927 Joseph Campanella, NYC, actor (Dr Steffen-The Nurses, Lou-Mannix) 

1928 Hermann Sudermann, German author (Frau Sorge), dies 

1929 Spanish surrealist Salvador Dali had his inaugural exhibit 

1929 Marilyn French, US author (The Women's Room). 

1931 Malcolm Williamson, composer. 

1932 Jim Ringo, NFL center (Green Bay, Philadelphia). 

1932 Vito Pardo, Italian sculptor (Columbus monument Argentina), dies 

1933 The inaugural US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service. 

1933 US ambassador to USSR, W.C. Bullitt, begins service 

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