Historical Events In January - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1882 On January - 21 anton Emil Titl, composer, dies at 72
1883 Olav Aukrust, Norway, poet on January - 21.
1883 On this day in history jacopo Tomadini, composer, dies at 62
1884 On January - 21 katie Sandwina, Germany, legendary woman weight-lifter
1884 On this day in history auguste Franchomme, composer, dies at 75
1885 On this day in history huddie Ledbetter, "Leadbelly", blues singer [or 12/1/89, 1/29/89]
1886 On January - 21 gustaaf Sap, Belgian minister of Finance/Economy
1887 On January - 21 amateur Athletic Union (AAU) forms
1887 Alfred Henry Ackley, composer on January - 21.
1888 On this day in history stephan Hale Alonzo Marsh, composer, dies at 83
1889 On January - 21 bert Collins, cricketer (Aussie batsman in the post WW I years)
1890 The first issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper on January - 21.
1890 On this day in history 1st issue of Propria Cures, Amsterdam student-weekly newspaper
1891 On January - 21 calixa Lavallée dies at age 48; the composer of O Canada Canada's national anthem
1891 On this day in history francisco Lazaro, Portuguese runner
1891 On January - 21 calixa Lavallee, composer, dies at 48
1892 On January - 21 john Couch Adams, English co-discoverer of Neptune, dies
1893 The Tati Concessions Land, formerly part of Matabeleland, was formally annexed to the Bechuanaland Protectorate which is now Botswana on January - 21.
1894 Oscar Fredriksen skates world record 500m in 47.8 sec on January - 21.
1894 Guillaume Jean Joseph Nicolas Lekeu, composer, dies at 24 on January - 21.
1897 J Carrol Naish, NYC, actor (Charlie Chan-Adv of Charlie Chan) on January - 21.
1898 Avery Claflin, composer on January - 21.
1899 On this day in history opel manufactured its first automobile.
1900 Second Contingent of Canadian troops sails from Halifax for South Africa; more troop ships leave January 27 and February 21 on this day in history.
1901 Clyde Fitch's "Climbers," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1903 On January - 21 "Wizard of Oz," premieres in New York City NY
1903 Harry Houdini escapes police station Halvemaansteeg in Amsterdam on January - 21.
1903 "Wizard of Oz," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
1903 Hermanus J A M Schaepman, Dutch clergyman/politician, dies at 58 on this day in history.
1904 Leos Janacek's opera "Jenufa," premieres in Brno on this day in history.
1904 On January - 21 joseph Ford McGuinn, Brooklyn NY, actor (Dick Tracy's G-Men)
1905 On January - 21 the birth of Christian Dior, French fashion designer
1905 Christian Dior, Normandy France, fashion designer (long-skirted look) on January - 21.
1906 Fred Fehl, Austrian/US Broadway photographer on January - 21.
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