1921 Calendar
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1921 Historical Event(s)
February 8, 1921
– New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Rooster in Chinese astrology.
February 25, 1921
– Tbilisi, capital of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, is occupied by Bolshevist Russia.
March 18, 1921
– The second Peace of Riga between Poland and Soviet Union.
March 19, 1921
– Italian Fascists shoot from the Parenzana train at a group of children in Strunjan (Slovenia): two children are killed, two mangled and three wounded.
April 15, 1921
– Black Friday: mine owners announce more wage and price cuts, leading to the threat of a strike all across England.
June 28, 1921
– Serbian King Alexander I proclaimed the new constitution of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, known thereafter as the Vidovdan Constitution.
July 1, 1921
– The Communist Party of China is founded.
September 11, 1921
– Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan to colonize Palestine and creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel.
October 8, 1921
– KDKA in Pittsburgh’s Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game.
November 4, 1921
– The Italian unknown soldier is buried in the Altare della Patria (Fatherland Altar) in Rome.
Who Were Born On 1921?
June 4, 1921
– Emilio Komar, Slovenian-born Argentine philosopher (d. 2006)
July 3, 1921
– Susan Peters, American actress (d. 1952)
August 23, 1921
– Kenneth Arrow, American economist, Bank of Sweden Prize winner
August 26, 1921
– Shimshon Amitsur, Israeli mathematician and Israel Prize recipient (d. 1994)
August 27, 1921
– Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg, head of the House of Mecklenburg-Strelitz (d. 1996)
September 14, 1921
– A. Jean de Grandpré, Canadian businessman and chief executive officer (Bell Canada)
September 15, 1921
– Norma MacMillan, Canadian actress (d. 2001)
October 27, 1921
– Warren Allen Smith, American encyclopedist
November 27, 1921
– Alexander Dubček, Slovak politician (d. 1992)
December 29, 1921
– Robert C. Baker, Inventor of the chicken nugget (d. 2006)