Historical Events In 1921

Dec 05   Alvy Moore, actor (Mr Kimball-Green Acres) on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Anglo-Irish Treaty signed; Ireland receives dominion status; partition creates Northern Ireland on this day in history.   

Dec 06   As a result of the Anglo-Irish Treaty, the 'Irish Free State' is formally created in the year 1921.   

Dec 06   Irish Free State gains independence from Britain on this day in history.   

Dec 06   Otto Graham, AAFC/NFL QB (Cleveland Browns) on this day in history.   

Dec 07   On this day in history arne Dorumsgaard, composer   

Dec 07   In the year 1921 kWG-AM in Stockton CA begins radio transmissions   

Dec 08   In the year 1921 eamon de Valera publicly repudiates Anglo-Irish Treaty   

Dec 08   On this day in history johnny Otis, Calif, R&B talent scout (Cold Shot, Cuttin' Up)   

Dec 10   In the year 1921 viktor Jacobi, composer, dies at 38   

Dec 11   Maila Nurmi, Petsamo Finland, actress (Vampira) in the year 1921.   

Dec 12   On this day in history henrietta Leavitt, cepheid period-luminosity relation discover, dies   

Dec 13   Frederick Martin, cricketer (14 wkts in 2 Tests for Eng 1890-92), dies in the year 1921.   

Dec 15   On this day in history bobby Todd, US comic/actor (Original Sin)   

Dec 16   In the year 1921 charles Camille Saint-Saens, French composer, dies at 86   

Dec 19   Ludvik Podest, composer in the year 1921.   

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 on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Alica Alonso, Havana, ballerina on this day in history.   

Dec 21   P B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84 in the year 1921.   

Dec 21   Supreme Court rules labor injunctions & picketing unconstitutional on this day in history.   

Dec 21   Supreme Court rules labor injunctions and picketing unconstitutional in the year 1921.   

Dec 23   Gerald S O'Loughlin, NYC, actor (Storefront Lawyer, Rookies, Wheels) in the year 1921.   

Dec 23   In the year 1921 visva-Bharati University is inaugurated.   

Dec 24   On this day in history bill Dudley, NFL halfback (Pittsburgh, Detroit, Washington)   

Dec 25   Hans Huber, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.   

Dec 26   On this day in history steve Allen, NYC, comedian/TV host (Tonight Show, Steve Allen Show)   

Dec 28   Eddy Doorenbos, Dutch vocalist/pianist/guitarist in the year 1921.   

Dec 29   In the year 1921 dobrica Cosic, writer   

Dec 29   William Lyon Mackenzie King succeeded Arthur Meighen as Canadian PM on this day in history.   

Dec 30   Michael Hollings, catholic priest/crusader on this day in history.   

Dec 31   In the year 1921 last San Francisco firehorses retired   

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Jan 01   Alain Mimoun O'Kacha, Algerian/French cross country (Oly-gold-1956) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1921 birth of ismail al-Faruqi, Palestinian philosopher (d. 1986)   

Jan 02   Glen Harmon, Canadian ice hockey player (d. 2007) was born on this day in history.   

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   Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Swiss writer (d. 1990) was born in the year 1921.   

Jan 06   In the year 1921 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history benno Erdmann, German philosopher (Logik I), dies at 69   

Jan 08   Luis Villalba Munoz, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1921 adolf von Hildebrand, German sculptor, dies at 73   

Jan 22   Captain George Streeter, American riverboat captain and circus owner (b. 1837) died in the year 1921.   

Jan 23   Wlasyslaw Zelenski, composer, dies at 83 in the year 1921.   

Jan 25   Mykola Dmytrovich Leontovych, composer, dies at 43 on this day in history.