Page 16: Historical Events In 1921
Tuesday, 24 February 2026
Dec 06 Otto Graham, AAFC/NFL QB (Cleveland Browns) 


Dec 07 Arne Dorumsgaard, composer 


Dec 07 KWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions. 


Dec 08 Eamon de Valera publicly repudiates Anglo-Irish Treaty 


Dec 08 Johnny Otis, Calif, R and B talent scout (Cold Shot, Cuttin' Up) 


Dec 10 Viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38. 


Dec 11 Maila Nurmi, Petsamo Finland, actress (Vampira) 


Dec 12 Henrietta Leavitt, cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, dies. 


Dec 13 Frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies 


Dec 15 Bobby Todd, US comic/actor (Original Sin) 


Dec 16 Charles Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, dies at 86 


Dec 19 Ludvik Podest, composer. 


Dec 20 AL votes to return to best-of-7 World Series, while NL votes best-of-9 Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis casts deciding vote for best-of-7 


Dec 21 Alica Alonso, Havana, ballerina 


Dec 21 P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84. 


Dec 21 Supreme Court rules labor injunctions and picketing unconstitutional 


Dec 23 Gerald S O'Loughlin, NYC, actor (Storefront Lawyer, Rookies, Wheels). 


Dec 23 Visva-Bharati University is inaugurated. 


Dec 24 Bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington). 


Dec 25 Hans Huber, composer, dies at 69. 


Dec 26 Steve Allen, NYC, comedian/TV host (Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show). 


Dec 28 Eddy Doorenbos, Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist. 


Dec 29 Dobrica Cosic, writer 


Dec 29 William Lyon Mackenzie King succeeded Arthur Meighen as Canadian PM 


Dec 30 Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader 


Dec 31 Last San Francisco firehorses retired 


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