Page 11: Historical Events In 1921

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

Aug 07   Karel Husa, Prague Czechoslovakia, composer (Trojan Women) on this day in history.   

Aug 08   On this day in history juhani Aho, Fins journalist/writer (Panu, Tuomio), dies at 59   

Aug 08   Roger Nixon, composer on this day in history.   

Aug 09   In the year 1921 j James Exon, (Sen-D-Nebraska, 1979- )   

Aug 10   FDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello in the year 1921.   

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) in the year 1921.   

Aug 13   In the year 1921 neville Brand, Kewanee IL, actor (DOA, Eaten Alive, Fire, Mohawk)   

Aug 13   On this day in history simon Kaufman & Marc Connelly's "Dulcy," premieres in NYC   

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

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   On this day in history peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26]   

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

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

Aug 19   In the year 1921 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   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   In the year 1921 j Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI   

Aug 22   James Menter, principal (Queen Mary College) on this day in history.   

Aug 23   Sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test) on this day in history.   

Aug 24   On this day in history battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece   

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

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

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

Aug 26   On this day in history ben Bradlee, Boston, editor/journalist/executive (Washington Post)   

Aug 26   Ludwig Thoma, writer, dies on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   On this day in history 2nd Pan-African Congress meets (London, Brussels & Paris)   

Aug 28   On this day in history joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje)   

Aug 29   In the year 1921 joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83   

Sep 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1921.   

Jan 02   Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 03   John Russell, LA Calif, actor (Pale Rider, Rio Bravo) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Friedrich Dörrenmatt, Switzerland, playwright/novelist (Visit) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award)   

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

Jan 07   Benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 in the year 1921.   

Jan 12   In the year 1921 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   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 on this day in history.   

Jan 25   On this day in history mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43