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   Jack Valenti, Pres (Motion Picture Assn of America) on this day in history.  

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

Sep 06   On this day in history robert Millar, journalist  

Sep 07   On this day in history in Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held.  

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

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

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

Sep 08   Hans Ulrich Engelmann, German composer (Ophelia) on this day in history.  

Sep 09   In the year 1921 andrzej Dobrowolski, composer  

Sep 10   Cornelis A H Wagtho, student/resistance fighter in the year 1921.  

Sep 11   On this day in history nahalal, the first moshav in Israel, is settled.  

Sep 12   On this day in history frank McGee, Monroe La, news anchor (NBC Evening News)  

Sep 13   Italo Svevo, writer, dies at 59 in the year 1921.  

Sep 14   On this day in history hughes Rudd, TV newscaster (CBS/ABC)  

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

Sep 15   In the year 1921 roman von Ungern-Sternberg, Russ baron/general, dies  

Sep 16   On this day in history dusty Hughers, playwright  

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

Sep 19   On this day in history billy Ward, US songwriter/singer/pianist/arranger (Dominoes)  

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

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

Sep 21   On this day in history gas generator explodes at Bradishe Aniline chemical works in Germany  

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

Sep 22   On this day in history latvia, Lithuania and Estonia admitted to the League of Nations  

Sep 24   Jim McKay, Phila Pa, sportscaster (ABC's Wide World of Sports) in the year 1921.  

Sep 25   On this day in history remy C, de Kerckhove, Flemish poet  

Sep 26   In the year 1921 yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 & 58 to beat Indians 8-7  

Sep 27   On this day in history d E Nineham, theologian  

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

Sep 27   On this day in history yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds  

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   On this day in history 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 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   In the year 1921 birth of friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990)  

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 in the year 1921.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1921 luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48  

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

Jan 18   Adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73 on this day in history.  

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