Page 11: Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   Cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world champ sprinter on this day in history.   

Aug 07   On this day in history karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women)   

Aug 08   In the year 1921 juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59   

Aug 08   Roger Nixon, composer in the year 1921.   

Aug 09   On this day in history j James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- )   

Aug 10   FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello on this day in history.   

Aug 10   On this day in history john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies   

Aug 11   Alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots) in the year 1921.   

Aug 13   Neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk) in the year 1921.   

Aug 13   Simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Aug 14   Giorgio Strehler, theatre director in the year 1921.   

Aug 14   Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia) in the year 1921.   

Aug 16   In the year 1921 peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26]   

Aug 17   Geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer in the year 1921.   

Aug 18   ZdzisÅ‚aw Å»ygulski, Jr., Polish art historian on this day in history.   

Aug 19   On this day in history gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek)   

Aug 19   On this day in history ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits   

Aug 20   In the year 1921 35th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats M Browne (46 64 62)   

Aug 20   Jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956) in the year 1921.   

Aug 22   On this day in history j Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI   

Aug 22   On this day in history james Menter, principal (Queen Mary College)   

Aug 23   Sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test) in the year 1921.   

Aug 24   In the year 1921 battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece   

Aug 24   On this day in history sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver   

Aug 25   On this day in history brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)   

Aug 25   US signs peace treaty with Germany in the year 1921.   

Aug 26   Ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post) on this day in history.   

Aug 26   On this day in history ludwig Thoma, writer, dies   

Aug 27   On this day in history j E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise   

Aug 28   In the year 1921 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris)   

Aug 28   Joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje) in the year 1921.   

Aug 29   Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Matt Higgins Doran, composer on this day in history.   

Sep 01   Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St NYC (Billy Rose, Trafalgar) in the year 1921.   

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Jan 01   Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1921 birth of ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986)   

Jan 02   Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 03   John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 05   In the year 1921 birth of friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit)   

Jan 05   Jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- ) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 06   In the year 1921 birth of cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award)   

Jan 02   In the year 1921 theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64   

Jan 07   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 in the year 1921.   

Jan 08   On this day in history luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48   

Jan 12   On this day in history death of gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866)   

Jan 18   On this day in history adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73   

Jan 22   Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) died on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.