Page 5: Historical Events In October - 21
Thursday, 10 July 2025
1925 On this day in history sidney Howards "Lucky Sam McGarver," premieres in NYC
1925 Joyce Randolph, Detroit Mich, actress (Trixie-Honeymooners) on October - 21.
1926 Leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor (Britannia Hospital) on this day in history.
1927 On October - 21 nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina
1928 On October - 21 edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees)
1929 Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, US, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan) on this day in history.
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on this day in history.
1930 Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London) on this day in history.
1931 Jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68) on this day in history.
1931 A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history georgia Brown, [Lillian Getel], actress (Study in Terror, Fixer)
1934 On October - 21 jerry Lewis, (Rep-R-California, 1979- )
1935 Hank Greenberg selected AL MVP unanimously on this day in history.
1936 On this day in history james H "Simon" Gray, English playwright (Butley)
1937 On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres
1937 On this day in history norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings)
1937 On this day in history betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried
1938 On this day in history japanese troops occupies Canton
1939 Nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies on October - 21.
1940 On this day in history rAF drops 1st anti-nazi pamphlets on Netherlands
1940 On this day in history don Ritter, (Rep-R-PA, 1979- )
1941 Marina Ripa, Rome Italy, countess/writer (My First 40 Years) on this day in history.
1942 On October - 21 elvin Bishop, Tulsa OK, rock guitarist (Fooled Around & Fell in Love)
1943 On this day in history frans LAJ Wolters, economist/Dutch MP (PvdA)
1943 On October - 21 alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies
1944 On this day in history prv. Ernest Alva Smith (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) wins the Victoria Cross at the Savio River, Italy
1944 On October - 21 uS troops capture Aachen, first large German city to fall
1944 On this day in history canadian troops occupy Breskens
1945 Women in France allowed to vote for first time on this day in history.
1945 Women in France allowed to vote for 1st time on this day in history.
1947 Dutch Dakota explodes near Coopenhagen, 16 die on this day in history.
1948 On this day in history facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated in Washington DC
1948 On this day in history beersheba liberated by Israeli army
1950 Chinese forces occupy Tibet on this day in history.
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