Historical Events In 1921

Sep 02   First Miss America contest held in Atlantic City, has 8 entries on this day in history.  

Sep 03   16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York (5-0) in the year 1921.  

Sep 05   On this day in history jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America)  

Sep 05   In the year 1921 walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287  

Sep 06   Robert Millar, journalist on this day in history.  

Sep 07   In Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held in the year 1921.  

Sep 07   On this day in history josep Lluís Núñez, Spanish President of FC Barcelona (1978  

Sep 07   On this day in history the first Miss America Pageant is held at Atlantic City, NJ.  

Sep 08   1st Miss America crowned (Margaret Gorman of Washington DC) in the year 1921.  

Sep 08   In the year 1921 hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia)  

Sep 09   On this day in history andrzej Dobrowolski, composer  

Sep 10   On this day in history cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter  

Sep 11   In the year 1921 nahalal, the first moshav in Israel, is settled.  

Sep 12   Frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News) on this day in history.  

Sep 13   In the year 1921 italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59  

Sep 14   Hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC) on this day in history.  

Sep 15   On this day in history pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus  

Sep 15   Roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies in the year 1921.  

Sep 16   Dusty Hughers, playwright in the year 1921.  

Sep 19   In the year 1921 41st US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 63 61)  

Sep 19   Billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes) in the year 1921.  

Sep 20   Melvin "Slappy" White, comedian on this day in history.  

Sep 21   Gas explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany, 565 die in the year 1921.  

Sep 21   Gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany on this day in history.  

Sep 22   In the year 1921 estonia & Lithuania admitted to League of Nations  

Sep 22   Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia admitted to the League of Nations in the year 1921.  

Sep 24   On this day in history jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports)  

Sep 25   In the year 1921 remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet  

Sep 26   On this day in history yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7  

Sep 27   In the year 1921 d E Nineham, theologian  

Sep 27   Engelbert Humperdinck, Ger opera composer (Schneewittchen), dies at 67 in the year 1921.  

Sep 27   Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds on this day in history.  

Sep 28   On this day in history 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood CC Far Rockaway NY  

Sep 29   Pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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 in the year 1921.  

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

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   Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73 in the year 1921.  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1921 wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83  

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