Historical Events In October - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1898 Amedeo duke of Aosta, viceroy of Ethiopia/gov-gen of Ital East-Africa on this day in history.
1899 Battle at Elandslaagte Natal: (Boers vs British army) on October - 21.
1901 Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium) on this day in history.
1902 On this day in history in the United States, a five month strike by United Mine Workers ends.
1902 On this day in history hilarion Rubio, composer
1904 Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, US, sci-fi author (Danger Planet) on this day in history.
1905 England Pilgrim Assn beats All NY 11, 7-1 in soccer at Polo Grounds on this day in history.
1905 On this day in history jose Teodor Vilar, composer, dies at 69
1906 [Georgette A] Helena Amelung, actress (Small Lord), dies at 55 on October - 21.
1908 Alexander Schneider, Vilna Lith, violinist (Budapest String Quartet) on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history rS Hichens & M Hudsons "Garden of Allah," premieres in NYC
1911 On October - 21 peter Graves, London England, actor (Mission Impossible, Stalag 17)
1912 Carlos Don Byas, US jazz saxophonist on October - 21.
1914 On October - 21 battle of Warsaw ends with German defeat
1914 On October - 21 martin Gardner, Scientific American math & puzzles columnist
1915 On this day in history first transatlantic radiotelephone message, Arlington, Va to Paris
1915 Vera Deakin, daughter of former Prime Minister Alfred Deakin, establishes the Australian Red Cross Missing and Wounded Enquiry Bureau in Cairo, Egypt During the remainder of the war the bureau handled thousands of enquiries from Australian families seeking information about wounded and missing soldiers on this day in history.
1915 1st transatlantic radiotelephone message, Arlington, Va to Paris on October - 21.
1916 On October - 21 uS Army forms Reserve Officers Training Corps
1916 On this day in history andrea Checchi, Firenze Italy, actress (Attack & Retreat)
1916 On this day in history karl von Storgkh, premier Austria, assassinated
1917 First Americans to see action on the front lines of WW I on October - 21.
1917 On this day in history 1st Americans to see action on front lines of WW I
1917 On this day in history dizzy Gillespie, [John B], jazz trumpeter, a creator of modern jazz
1918 Margaret Owen sets world typing speed record of 170 wpm for 1 min on October - 21.
1918 The Mount Royal Tunnel, Montreal, is opened for regular traffic by the Canadian Northern Railway on this day in history.
1919 On October - 21 claire Sterling, journalist
1919 On October - 21 sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77
1921 On October - 21 tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam
1921 On October - 21 jarmil Burghauser, composer
1922 Liliane de Bettencourt, heir to L'Oreal on this day in history.
1923 On October - 21 1st planetarium opens at Deutsche Museum in Munich
1924 On October - 21 kLM Fokker's F7 H-NACC departs to Dutch East Indies
1924 On this day in history martin Pierre Joseph Marsick, composer, dies at 76
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