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   In the year 1921 roger Nixon, composer   

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

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

Aug 10   In the year 1921 john M Martin, last confederate congress member, dies   

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

Aug 14   In the year 1921 giorgio Strehler, theatre director   

Aug 14   In the year 1921 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 in the year 1921.   

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

Aug 19   Ty Cobb, is 4th to get 3,000 hits on this day in history.   

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

Aug 20   On this day in history jack Wilson, cricket slow left-armer (Test for Australia 1956)   

Aug 22   J Edgar Hoover becomes asst director of FBI in the year 1921.   

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   Battle of Sakaray Valley begins between Turkey & Greece in the year 1921.   

Aug 24   Sam Tingle, Zimbabwean racing driver in the year 1921.   

Aug 25   In the year 1921 brian Moore, Ireland, novelist (Catholics, Doctor's Wife)   

Aug 25   In the year 1921 uS signs peace treaty with Germany   

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

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

Aug 27   J E Clair of Acme Packing Co of Green Bay granted an NFL franchise on this day in history.   

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

Aug 28   Joop Doderer, Velsen Netherlands, actor (Swiebertje) on this day in history.   

Aug 29   Joel Asaph Allen, US zoologist (rule of Allen), dies at 83 in the year 1921.   

Sep 01   Matt Higgins Doran, composer in the year 1921.   

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 in the year 1921.   

Jan 01   Ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1921.   

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

Jan 05   In the year 1921 birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)   

Jan 06   Cary Middlecoff, golfer (1956 Vardon Trophy, 1955 Byron Nelson Award) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1921 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 in the year 1921.   

Jan 25   In the year 1921 mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43