Page 5: Historical Events In October - 21
Friday, 18 July 2025
1925 Sidney Howards "Lucky Sam McGarver," premieres in NYC on October - 21.
1925 Joyce Randolph, Detroit Mich, actress (Trixie-Honeymooners) on this day in history.
1926 Leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor (Britannia Hospital) on October - 21.
1927 On this day in history nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina
1928 Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees) on October - 21.
1929 On this day in history ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, US, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan)
1929 On this day in history owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies
1930 On this day in history doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London)
1931 On October - 21 jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68)
1931 On this day in history a Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69
1933 Georgia Brown, [Lillian Getel], actress (Study in Terror, Fixer) on this day in history.
1934 On this day in history jerry Lewis, (Rep-R-California, 1979- )
1935 Hank Greenberg selected AL MVP unanimously on this day in history.
1936 On October - 21 james H "Simon" Gray, English playwright (Butley)
1937 On October - 21 dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres
1937 Norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings) on this day in history.
1937 On October - 21 betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried
1938 Japanese troops occupies Canton on October - 21.
1939 On October - 21 nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies
1940 On this day in history rAF drops 1st anti-nazi pamphlets on Netherlands
1940 Don Ritter, (Rep-R-PA, 1979- ) on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history marina Ripa, Rome Italy, countess/writer (My First 40 Years)
1942 Elvin Bishop, Tulsa OK, rock guitarist (Fooled Around & Fell in Love) on this day in history.
1943 Frans LAJ Wolters, economist/Dutch MP (PvdA) on October - 21.
1943 Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on October - 21.
1944 Prv. Ernest Alva Smith (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) wins the Victoria Cross at the Savio River, Italy on October - 21.
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 October - 21.
1945 Women in France allowed to vote for 1st time on October - 21.
1947 Dutch Dakota explodes near Coopenhagen, 16 die on October - 21.
1948 Facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated in Washington DC on this day in history.
1948 On October - 21 beersheba liberated by Israeli army
1950 Chinese forces occupy Tibet on October - 21.
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