Page 5: Historical Events In October - 21
Saturday, 18 January 2025
1925 On this day in history sidney Howards "Lucky Sam McGarver," premieres in NYC
1925 On this day in history joyce Randolph, Detroit Mich, actress (Trixie-Honeymooners)
1926 On this day in history leonard Rossiter, Liverpool England, actor (Britannia Hospital)
1927 On October - 21 nadine Judd, [Nadia Moore/Nerina], S African/British ballerina
1928 Edward "Whitey" Ford, hall of fame pitcher (NY Yankees) on October - 21.
1929 Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, US, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan) on this day in history.
1929 Owen Dunell, cricketer (two Tests for South Africa in 1889), dies on October - 21.
1930 Doreen Cannon, teacher of acting (London) on October - 21.
1931 Jim Parks, cricketer (England batsman-keeper in 46 Tests 1954-68) on October - 21.
1931 A Schnitzler, writer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1933 On October - 21 georgia Brown, [Lillian Getel], actress (Study in Terror, Fixer)
1934 Jerry Lewis, (Rep-R-California, 1979- ) on October - 21.
1935 On this day in history hank Greenberg selected AL MVP unanimously
1936 On this day in history james H "Simon" Gray, English playwright (Butley)
1937 On this day in history dmitri Shostakovitch's 5th Symphony premieres
1937 Norman Wright, rocker (Del-Vikings) on October - 21.
1937 Betty Carver, wife of Bernard Montgomery, buried on October - 21.
1938 On October - 21 japanese troops occupies Canton
1939 On this day in history nummy Deane, cricketer (628 runs in 17 Tests for South Africa), dies
1940 RAF drops 1st anti-nazi pamphlets on Netherlands on this day in history.
1940 On October - 21 don Ritter, (Rep-R-PA, 1979- )
1941 On this day in history marina Ripa, Rome Italy, countess/writer (My First 40 Years)
1942 Elvin Bishop, Tulsa OK, rock guitarist (Fooled Around & Fell in Love) on this day in history.
1943 Frans LAJ Wolters, economist/Dutch MP (PvdA) on this day in history.
1943 Alfred DPR Pound, British admiral/1st Sealord (Jutland, WW II), dies on October - 21.
1944 Prv. Ernest Alva Smith (The Seaforth Highlanders of Canada) wins the Victoria Cross at the Savio River, Italy on this day in history.
1944 On October - 21 uS troops capture Aachen, first large German city to fall
1944 On this day in history canadian troops occupy Breskens
1945 On October - 21 women in France allowed to vote for first time
1945 On this day in history women in France allowed to vote for 1st time
1947 Dutch Dakota explodes near Coopenhagen, 16 die on October - 21.
1948 Facsimile high-speed radio transmission demonstrated in Washington DC on this day in history.
1948 On October - 21 beersheba liberated by Israeli army
1950 Chinese forces occupy Tibet on this day in history.
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