Historical Events In 1921

Aug 07   On this day in history 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   In the year 1921 roger Nixon, composer  

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

Aug 10   In the year 1921 fDR stricken with polio at summer home on Canadian Is of Campobello  

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

Aug 11   On this day in history alex Haley, US, writer (Autobiography of Malcolm X, Roots)  

Aug 13   On this day in history 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   Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Russia) on this day in history.  

Aug 16   Peter I Karadjordjevic, king of Serbia/Yugoslavia, dies [or 8/26] on this day in history.  

Aug 17   On this day in history geoffery Rudolph Elton, historiographer  

Aug 18   In the year 1921 zdzisÅ‚aw Å»ygulski, Jr., Polish art historian  

Aug 19   Gene Roddenberry, El Paso Texas, executive producer (Star Trek) on this day in history.  

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

Aug 20   On this day in history 35th US Womens Tennis: Molla B Mallory beats M Browne (46 64 62)  

Aug 20   In the year 1921 jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956)  

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

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

Aug 23   On this day in history sam Cook, cricketer (England slow left-armer in only Test)  

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

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

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

Aug 25   US signs peace treaty with Germany on this day in history.  

Aug 26   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1921.  

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   In the year 1921 birth of alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956)  

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 in the year 1921.  

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

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

Jan 06   Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) was born in the year 1921.  

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

Jan 07   On this day in history benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69  

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.  

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