Page 11: Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   In the year 1921 cyclist Piet Moeskops becomes world champ sprinter   

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

Aug 08   Juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history roger Nixon, composer   

Aug 09   J James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- ) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 10   John M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies in the year 1921.   

Aug 11   Alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots) on this day in history.   

Aug 13   On this day in history neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk)   

Aug 13   In the year 1921 simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC   

Aug 14   Giorgio Strehler, theatre director on this day in history.   

Aug 14   On this day in history tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia).   

Aug 16   Peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26] in the year 1921.   

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   Gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek) in the year 1921.   

Aug 19   Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits in the year 1921.   

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

Aug 20   Jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956) on this day in history.   

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

Aug 22   In the year 1921 james Menter, principal (Queen Mary College)   

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

Aug 24   Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece on this day in history.   

Aug 24   Sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver on this day in history.   

Aug 25   Brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife) on this day in history.   

Aug 25   On this day in history uS signs peace treaty with Germany   

Aug 26   In the year 1921 ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)   

Aug 26   Ludwig Thoma, writer, dies in the year 1921.   

Aug 27   In the year 1921 j E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise   

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

Aug 28   In the year 1921 joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje)   

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

Sep 01   In the year 1921 matt Higgins Doran, composer   

Sep 01   Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St NYC (Billy Rose, Trafalgar) on this day in history.   

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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   Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1921 birth of glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007)   

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of john Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo)   

Jan 05   Friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of jean BMRLAAM d'Aviano, grand duke of Luxembourg (1964- )   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, Ger chancellor/PM (Prussia), dies at 64   

Jan 07   In the year 1921 benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69   

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

Jan 12   Gervase Elwes, English tenor (b. 1866) died on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1921 adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73   

Jan 22   On this day in history death of captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)   

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1921.   

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 in the year 1921.