Page 3: Historical Events In 1921

Feb 20   Riza Khan Pahlevi seizes control of Iran   

Feb 21   In this year, Constituent Assembly of the Democratic Republic of Georgia formally adopts the country's inaugural constitution.   

Feb 23   1st US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in NYC from SF.   

Feb 23   inaugural US transcontinental air mail flight arrives in New York NY from San Francisco CA.   

Feb 24   1st transcontinental flight in 24 hrs flying time arrives Florida   

Feb 24   Abe Vigoda, NYC, actor (Barney Miller, Fish).   

Feb 24   The inaugural transcontinental flight in 24 hours flying time arrives Florida.   

Feb 25   Georgian SSR proclaimed.   

Feb 25   Jack Haley (Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz) marries Florence McFadden   

Feb 26   Carl Menger, Austrian economist, dies at 81   

Feb 27   Andras Szollosy, composer   

Feb 27   Schofield Haigh, cricketer (Eng all-rounder 11 Tests 1898-1912), dies.   

Feb 27   US female Figure Skating championship won by Theresa Weld Blanchard   

Feb 27   US male Figure Skating championship won by Sherwin Badger.   

Feb 28   John Bouber, [Blom], actor/author (Fool of Heideloo).   

Mar 01   Australia Cricket team complete 5-0 drubbing of England.   

Mar 01   Nicholas Petrovic Njegos, King of Montenegro (1910-18), dies at 79.   

Mar 01   Rwanda ceded to England.   

Mar 01   Sailors revolt in Kronstadt Russia   

Mar 02   Robert Wilfred Levick Simpson, composer.   

Mar 03   Diana Barrymore, NYC, actress (Nightmare, Lady Courageous, Fired Wife)   

Mar 03   Petrus Cuypers, architect (Amsterdam museum), dies at 93   

Mar 03   Toronto's Dr Banting and Dr Best announce discovery of insulin.   

Mar 04   Hot Springs National Park created in Arkansas.   

Mar 04   Warren G. Harding is sworn in as the 29th US President.   

Mar 05   Berkley Bedell, (Rep-D-IA, 1975- ).   

Mar 06   Julius Rudel, Vienna Austria, conductor (NYC Opera 1957).   

Mar 06   Police in Sunbury PA issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least 4 inches below the knee.   

Mar 06   Police in Sunbury Penn issue an edict requiring Women to wear skirts at least 4 inches below the knee   

Mar 07   Red Army under Trotsky attack sailors of Kronstadt.   

Mar 08   Cyd Charisse, [Tula Finklea], Amarillo Tx, dancer/actress (East Side).   

Mar 08   Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.   

Mar 10   Cec Linder, Galica Poland, actor (Goldfinger).   

Mar 11   Astor Piazzolla, Argentina composer (Tango Nuevo).   

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Jan 01   Alain mimoun o'kacha: Algerian/french cross country (oly-gold-1956)   

Jan 01   Ismail al-faruqi: Palestinian philosopher    

Jan 02   Glen harmon: Canadian ice hockey player   

Jan 03   John russell: La calif, actor (pale rider, rio bravo)   

Jan 05   Friedrich dörrenmatt: Switzerland, playwright/novelist (visit)   

Jan 05   Jean bmrlaam d'aviano: Grand duke of luxembourg (1964- )   

Jan 05   Friedrich dürrenmatt: Swiss writer   

Jan 06   Cary middlecoff: Golfer (1956 vardon trophy, 1955 byron nelson award)   

Jan 02   Theobald von bethmann-hollweg: Ger chancellor/pm (prussia),   

Jan 07   Benno erdmann: German philosopher (logik i),   

Jan 08   Luis villalba munoz: Composer,    

Jan 12   Gervase elwes: English tenor (b. 1866)   

Jan 18   Adolf von hildebrand: German sculptor,    

Jan 22   Captain george streeter: American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837)   

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw zelenski: Composer,   

Jan 25   Mykola dmytrovich leontovych: Composer,