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March 2011 1921 1921 border:none;b 3/3 Tulsa race riot inflames-1921.jpg Cannibalism russian famine1921 6 peasants bouzuluk district and remains of humans they eatten.jpg Red Army in Tiflis Feb 25 1921.jpg The peacemakers- George Gavan Duffy, Erskine Childers, Robert Barton and Arthur Griffith in a group (28455606301).jpg Legionarios en el Rif.jpg Anarkistimatruuseja.jpg 350 From top to bottom, left to right: The Tulsa race massacre destroys the Greenwood District of Tulsa, Oklahoma, killing hundreds and razing thousands of homes and businesses; The Russian famine of 1921–1922 kills an estimated five million in the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic, prompting limited international aid; The Red Army invasion of Georgia brings the Democratic Republic of Georgia under Soviet control; The Anglo-Irish Treaty ends the Irish War of Independence, creating the Irish Free State as a self-governing dominion; The Rif War begins as Berber tribes led by Abd el-Krim resist Spanish colonial rule in northern Morocco; The Kronstadt rebellion sees Soviet sailors and workers rise against Bolshevik rule before being crushed by the Red Army. 1921 1921 2 Events January January 1921 January 2 – The Spanish liner Santa Isabel breaks in two and sinks off Villa Garcia, Mexico, with the loss of 244 of the 300 people on board.The Times Santa Isabel disaster 5 January 1921 9 42610 January 16 – The Marxist Left in Slovakia and the Transcarpathian Ukraine holds its founding congress in Ľubochňa.Yeshayahu A. Jelinek Yešaʻyāhû Yelîneq Yeshayahu Jelinek The Lust for Power: Nationalism, Slovakia, and the Communists, 1918-1948 https://books.google.com/books?id=O8dnAAAAMAAJ 1983 East European Monographs 978-0-88033-019-0 7 January 17 – The first recorded public performance of the illusion of "sawing a woman in half" is given by English stage magician P. T. Selbit at the Finsbury Park Empire variety theatre in London.Jim Steinmeyer Jim Steinmeyer Hiding the Elephant: How Magicians Invented the Impossible Random House 2003 277–295 January 20 – British K-class submarine HMS K5 sinks in the English Channel; all 57 on board are lost.Stephen Courtney Brian Patterson Home of the Fleet: A Century of Portsmouth Royal Dockyard in Photographs https://books.google.com/books?id=7RM7AwAAQBAJ&pg=PT56 2009 History Press 978-0-7509-5653-6 56 January 21 – The full-length silent comedy drama film The Kid, written, produced, directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin (in his Tramp character), with Jackie Coogan, is released in the United States.January 21, 1921 Chaplin has rival in smart infant; he's Jackie Coogan New York Daily News 15 January 25 – Italian battleship Leonardo da Vinci is righted in Taranto Harbour.May 2025 February February 1921 February 12 – Red Army invasion of Georgia: The Democratic Republic of Georgia is invaded by forces of Bolshevist Russia.John Paxton The Statesman's Year-Book 1974-75: The Encyclopaedia for the Businessman-of-the-World https://books.google.com/books?id=vI3JDQAAQBAJ&pg=PA1428 2016 Springer 978-0-230-27103-6 1428 February 19 – The French Third Republic and Second Polish Republic form a defensive alliance.http://untreaty.un.org/unts/60001_120000/20/24/00039182.pdf https://web.archive.org/web/20120111180924/http://untreaty.un.org/unts/60001_120000/20/24/00039182.pdf 11 January 2012 Société des Nations. Recueil des traités 449 dead February 20 – The Young Communist League of Czechoslovakia is founded.Czechoslovak Life https://books.google.com/books?id=amsOAQAAMAAJ 1981 Orbis 14 February 21 1921 Persian coup d'état: Rezā Khan and Zia'eddin Tabatabaee stage a coup d'état in Qajar dynasty Iran.Cosroe Chaquèri Khosrow Shakeri Zand The Soviet Socialist Republic of Iran, 1920-1921: Birth of the Trauma https://books.google.com/books?id=8NltAAAAMAAJ 1995 University of Pittsburgh Press 978-0-8229-3792-0 307 Conference of London of 1921–1922 convenes in an attempt to resolve problems arising from the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire.LONDON CONFERENCE. (Hansard, 21 February 1921) https://api.parliament.uk/historic-hansard/commons/1921/feb/21/london-conference 2025-09-16 api.parliament.uk February 23 – The moderately conservative public official Oscar von Sydow takes over the Swedish premiership from Baron Louis De Geer the Younger.The New International Year Book https://books.google.com/books?id=xyZNAQAAMAAJ 1922 Dodd, Mead and Company 685 February 25 – Red Army invasion of Georgia: The Red Army enters the Georgian capital Tbilisi and occupies the country, installing a new government and proclaiming the Georgian Soviet Republic.F. J. Ferdinand Joseph Maria Feldbrugge Gerard Pieter Van den Berg William Bradford Simons Encyclopedia of Soviet Law https://books.google.com/books?id=j7gBESqTciYC&pg=PA464 1985 Brill 90-247-3075-9 464 February 27 – A Socialist congress at Vienna ends with the International Working Union of Socialist Parties founded.To the Masses: Proceedings of the Third Congress of the Communist International, 1921 John Riddell https://books.google.com/books?id=PFLoBgAAQBAJ&pg=PA59 2015 BRILL 978-90-04-28803-4 59 February 28 – The Kronstadt rebellion is initiated by sailors of the Soviet Navy's Baltic Fleet.Soviet Life https://books.google.com/books?id=e7UaAQAAMAAJ&pg=RA5-PA13 1970 Embassy of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics in the USA 5 March March 1921 March – The Group Settlement Scheme in Western Australia begins.Graeme Donald Snooks Graeme Snooks Depression and Recovery in Western Australia, 1928/29-1938/39: A Study in Cyclical and Structural Change https://books.google.com/books?id=5SbUAAAAMAAJ 1974 University of Western Australia Press 978-0-85564-076-7 54 March 1 The city of Kiryū, located in Gunma Prefecture, Japan, is founded.May 2025 The Australia national cricket team, led by Warwick Armstrong, becomes the first to complete a whitewash of the touring England team in The Ashes, something that will not be repeated for 86 years.Warwick Armstrong cricket.com.au https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA:1388/warwick-armstrong#:~:text=The%201920/21%20side%20became,supreme%20talent%20on%20the%20field. 2025-05-23 www.cricket.com.au en September 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250928034344/https://www.cricket.com.au/players/CA:1388/warwick-armstrong#:~:text=The%201920/21%20side%20became,supreme%20talent%20on%20the%20field. live March 5 – Irish War of Independence: Clonbanin ambush: A force of about 100 Irish Republican Army members attacks a British Army convoy of 40 soldiers, killing several, including Brigadier General Cumming.Padraic O'Farrell Padraic O'Farrell Who's Who in the Irish War of Independence, 1916-1921 https://books.google.com/books?id=2YtnAAAAMAAJ 1980 Mercier Press 40 March 6 – The Allied Powers force Germany to pay war reparations.March 7, 1921 PENALTIES TO BE PUT INTO EFFECT https://archive.org/details/cgl_001450/mode/1up Glendale Daily Press 1 March 8 – Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato e Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid.1921-03-09 SPANISH PREMIER IS ASSASSINATED, LEAVING CONGRESS; Eduardo Dato, Attacked by Several Persons, Is Slain by Revolver Shots. CAUGHT IN A MOTOR CAR Actual Assassin Used Motorcycle and Fled--ChauffeurIs Also Killed.FRIENDLY TO ALLIES IN WARDato Was Leader of Conservativesand Had Little Sympathyfor Americans. https://www.nytimes.com/1921/03/09/archives/spanish-premier-is-assassinated-leaving-congress-eduardo-dato.html 2025-05-23 The New York Times en-US 0362-4331 February 25, 2019 https://web.archive.org/web/20190225044829/https://www.nytimes.com/1921/03/09/archives/spanish-premier-is-assassinated-leaving-congress-eduardo-dato.html live March 9 – Cilicia Peace Treaty is signed between the French Third Republic and the Turkish National Movement in an attempt to end the Franco-Turkish War.http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1921.htm League of Nations - Chronology 1921 League of Nations Photo Archive December 31, 2020 December 13, 2010 https://web.archive.org/web/20101213062958/http://www.indiana.edu/~league/1921.htm dead March 12 – The İstiklâl Marşı (Independence March), the Turkish national anthem, is officially adopted.Today in History – 12 March – İnönü Vakfı, İsmet İnönü, İsmet İnönü Kimdir, İsmet İnönü Hayatı, İsmet İnönü Resimleri https://www.ismetinonu.org.tr/en/today-in-history-12-march/ 2025-11-25 en-GB December 7, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251207182042/https://www.ismetinonu.org.tr/en/today-in-history-12-march/ live March 13 – Occupation of Mongolia: The Russian White Army captures Mongolia from China; Roman von Ungern-Sternberg declares himself ruler.May 2025 March 14 – Armenian Soghomon Tehlirian assassinates Mehmed Talaat, former Interior Minister of the Ottoman Empire, in Charlottenburg, Berlin.Hofmann Tessa Tessa Hofmann 2020 A Hundred Years Ago: The Assassination of Mehmet Talaat (15 March 1921) and the Berlin Criminal Proceedings against Soghomon Tehlirian (2/3 June 1921): Background, Context, Effect https://agmipublications.asnet.am/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IJAGS_Vol._5_N1_67-89.pdf live International Journal of Armenian Genocide Studies 5 1 67–90 [77] 10.51442/ijags.0009 1829-4405 https://web.archive.org/web/20210321091928/https://agmipublications.asnet.am/wp-content/uploads/2021/03/IJAGS_Vol._5_N1_67-89.pdf March 21, 2021 November 26, 2025 free March 16 Treaty of Moscow establishes friendly relations between the Government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey and the Russian Socialist Federative Soviet Republic.Turkey marks centennial anniversary of Moscow Treaty https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/turkey-marks-centennial-anniversary-of-moscow-treaty/2177558 www.aa.com.tr 2025-12-01 December 17, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251217120243/https://www.aa.com.tr/en/world/turkey-marks-centennial-anniversary-of-moscow-treaty/2177558 live Six Irish Republican Army men of the Forgotten Ten are hanged in Mountjoy Prison, Dublin.May Moran Executed for Ireland: The Patrick Moran Story https://books.google.com/books?id=sDzBDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT289 2010 Mercier Press Ltd 978-1-78117-117-2 289 March 17 The Red Army crushes the Kronstadt rebellion, and a number of sailors flee to Finland.Paul F. Robinson The White Russian Army in Exile, 1920-1941 https://books.google.com/books?id=jbhpAAAAMAAJ 2002 Clarendon Press 978-0-19-925021-9 60 Marie Stopes opens the first birth control clinic in the British Empire in London, UK.Audrey Leathard The Fight for Family Planning: The Development of Family Planning Services in Britain, 1921-74 https://books.google.com/books?id=SreRAAAAIAAJ 1980 Macmillan 978-0-333-25954-2 1 The Second Polish Republic adopts the March Constitution. March 18 – The second Peace of Riga ends the Polish–Soviet War. A permanent border is established between the Polish and Soviet states.Signing of the Treaty of Riga https://enrs.eu/news/signing-of-the-treaty-of-riga ENRS 2025-12-02 en March 20 – Upper Silesia votes for re-annexation to Germany.Army Ready For Silesian Plebiscite Today The New York Times March 20, 1921 1 March 21 The New Economic Policy starts in Soviet Russia.New Economic Policy (NEP) Facts & History Britannica Money https://www.britannica.com/money/New-Economic-Policy-Soviet-history https://web.archive.org/web/20260206145406/https://www.britannica.com/money/New-Economic-Policy-Soviet-history February 6, 2026 2026-02-10 Encyclopedia Britannica en live Irish War of Independence: Headford Ambush – The Irish Republican Army kills at least 9 British Army troops.The Headford Ambush, Co. Kerry, March 1921 – History Ireland https://historyireland.com/headford-ambush-co-kerry-march-1921/ 2026-02-10 historyireland.com September 18, 2013 April 14, 2026 https://web.archive.org/web/20260414041303/https://historyireland.com/headford-ambush-co-kerry-march-1921/ live March 24 – The 1921 Women's Olympiad (the first international women's sports event) begins in Monte Carlo.A Year in History: 1921 Timeline https://www.historic-newspapers.com/blogs/article/a-year-in-history-1921-timeline 2026-03-16 Historic Newspapers en December 12, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251212032249/https://www.historic-newspapers.com/blogs/article/a-year-in-history-1921-timeline live March 31 Abkhazia becomes the Socialist Soviet Republic of Abkhazia.Kikalishvili Shalva 2023-12-31 Russian intervention in the Georgian-Abkhazian conflict: A history of tensions and turmoil Cogent Arts & Humanities 10 1 2220216 10.1080/23311983.2023.2220216 free The British government formally returns the coal mines from wartime control to their private owners, who demand wage cuts; in response, the Miners' Federation of Great Britain calls on its partner trade unions in the Triple Alliance to join it in strike action,Build-up to the General Strike https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/archives_online/digital/gs/timeline/before/ Modern Records Centre, University of Warwick Coventry 2019-08-13 2020-08-22 November 3, 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20201103163351/https://warwick.ac.uk/services/library/mrc/archives_online/digital/gs/timeline/before/ live leading in turn to the government declaring a state of emergency for the first time under the Emergency Powers Act 1920. On April 1, a lockout of striking coal miners begins.Century of Struggle 39 http://num.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Century-of-Struggle-Mini.pdf https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20221009/http://num.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2015/12/Century-of-Struggle-Mini.pdf 2022-10-09 live 2020-08-22 April April 1921 April 11 – The Emirate of Transjordan is created under British Mandate, with Abdullah I as emir.ʻAbd al-Salām Majālī Jawad Ahmed Anani Munther J. Haddadin Peacemaking: The Inside Story of the 1994 Jordanian-Israeli Treaty https://books.google.com/books?id=ywdIszN8AEQC&pg=PA1 2006 University of Oklahoma Press 978-0-8061-3765-0 1 April 15 – "Black Friday" in Britain: transport union members of the 'Triple Alliance' refuse to support national strike action by coal miners.Gerald Gould The Lesson of Black Friday (ie April 15 1921) https://books.google.com/books?id=7VA8vwEACAAJ 1921 World MicrofilmsMay 2025 April 20 – Ferenc Molnár's play Liliom is first produced in English on Broadway.Lee Kovacs The Haunted Screen: Ghosts in Literature and Film https://books.google.com/books?id=79HGk2CPAPgC&pg=PA107 7 November 2005 McFarland 978-0-7864-2605-8 107 The play would later be adapted as the musical Carousel. May May 1921 May 1–7 – Jaffa riots: Riots at Jaffa, Mandatory Palestine result in 47 Jewish and 48 Arab deaths.Kessler Oren 2021-05-01 1921 Jaffa riots 100 years on: Mandatory Palestine's 1st 'mass casualty' attack https://www.timesofisrael.com/1921-jaffa-riots-100-years-on-mandatory-palestines-1st-mass-casualty-event/ 2026-03-06 The Times of Israel en-US 0040-7909 December 8, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20221208112756/https://www.timesofisrael.com/1921-jaffa-riots-100-years-on-mandatory-palestines-1st-mass-casualty-event/ live May 2–July 5 – Third Silesian Uprising: Poles in Upper Silesia rise against the Germans.Third Silesian Uprising centennial celebrations in Katowice - English Section https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7989/artykul/2767681,third-silesian-uprising-centennial-celebrations-in-katowice www.polskieradio.pl 2025-12-01 pl-PL December 23, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251223012145/https://www.polskieradio.pl/395/7989/artykul/2767681,third-silesian-uprising-centennial-celebrations-in-katowice live May 3 – The province of Northern Ireland is created within the United Kingdom.Alvin Jackson (historian) Alvin Jackson Home Rule – An Irish History Oxford University Press 2004 368–370 May 5 London Schedule of Payments sets out the World War I reparations payable by the German Weimar Republic and other countries considered successors to the Central Powers – 132 billion gold marks ($33 billion), in annual installments of 2.5 billion.Wales Laura 2024-08-16 100 Years Since The Dawes Plan Was Accepted https://britishonlinearchives.com/posts/category/notable-days/800/100-years-since-the-dawes-plan-was-accepted 2025-06-30 British Online Archives en April 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250428091051/https://britishonlinearchives.com/posts/category/notable-days/800/100-years-since-the-dawes-plan-was-accepted live Chanel No. 5 perfume launched by Coco Chanel.Sandrine Papleux Coco Chanel: Une couturière à contre-courant 50 Minutes 2016 9782806274458 26 Only 13 paying spectators attend the football match between Leicester City and Stockport County F.C. in England, the lowest attendance in The Football League's history.It is estimated that between 1,000 and 2,000 people actually attended the match; Manchester United F.C. had played a home game at the venue immediately beforehand, and some of the spectators for that match had stayed on to watch the Stockport match for free. However, only thirteen people paid at the gate to watch the Stockport match by itself. http://www.footballsite.co.uk/Statistics/Articles/GroundsDoupleUp.htm Two grounds have doubled up on staging League matches on the same day footballsite.co.uk 2012-05-08 https://web.archive.org/web/20130731080311/http://www.footballsite.co.uk/Statistics/Articles/GroundsDoupleUp.htm July 31, 2013 dead May 6 – The German-Soviet Provisional Agreement is signed: Germany recognises the Soviet government in the RSFSR.May 2025 May 14–15 – The major May 1921 geomagnetic storm occurs.Silverman S. M. Cliver E. W. 2001-01-01 Low-Latitude Auroras: The Magnetic Storm of 14-15 May 1921 https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20010055698 Journal of Atmospheric and Solar-Terrestrial Physics en 63 5 523 10.1016/S1364-6826(00)00174-7 2001JASTP..63..523S 1364-6826 December 23, 2025 December 2, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20251223021408/https://ntrs.nasa.gov/citations/20010055698 live May 14–17 – Violent anti-European riots occur in Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt.May 2025 May 16 – The Communist Party of Czechoslovakia is founded.2021-11-16 Twilight of the Communist Party in Czechia? https://english.radio.cz/twilight-communist-party-czechia-8734144 2025-06-30 Radio Prague International en September 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250928020521/https://english.radio.cz/twilight-communist-party-czechia-8734144 live May 19 – The Emergency Quota Act is passed by the United States Congress, establishing national quotas on immigration. Because this drastically limits immigration from Eastern Europe, Jews emigrating from there begin to prefer Palestine as a destination rather than the U.S.May 2025 May 22 – In the first golf international between the two countries, the United States beats the United Kingdom 9 rounds to 3.May 2025 May 23–July 16 – The Leipzig War Crimes Trials are held in Germany.Hale Christopher 2025-01-01 The Failure of the Leipzig War Crimes Trials History Today https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/failure-leipzig-war-crimes-trials 2025-06-30 History Today June 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250628020113/https://www.historytoday.com/archive/feature/failure-leipzig-war-crimes-trials live May 24 – 1921 Irish elections: In the first Northern Ireland general election for the new Parliament of Northern Ireland, Ulster Unionists win 40 out of 52 seats. The dominant-party system here will last for fifty years.Lynch Robert John Revolutionary Ireland, 1912-25 2015 Bloomsbury Academic 978-1-4411-8689-8 London 96–97 May 25 – Irish War of Independence: The Irish Republican Army occupies and burns The Custom House in Dublin, the centre of local government in Ireland. Five IRA men are killed, and over 80 are captured by the British Army which surrounds the building.Michael Collins's Intelligence War Michael T. Foy 2006 0-7509-4267-3 214–218 Sutton May 26 – A general strike begins in Norway, begun by 120,000 workers led by Ole O. Lian.Norwegian seamen organize general strike, 1921 Global Nonviolent Action Database https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/norwegian-seamen-organize-general-strike-1921 2025-06-06 nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu May 28, 2024 https://web.archive.org/web/20240528194327/https://nvdatabase.swarthmore.edu/content/norwegian-seamen-organize-general-strike-1921 live May 31–June 1 – Tulsa Race Massacre (Greenwood Massacre): Mobs of white residents attack black residents and businesses in Greenwood District, Tulsa, Oklahoma. The official death toll is 36, but later investigations suggest an actual figure between 100 and 300. 1,250 homes are destroyed and roughly 6,000 African Americans imprisoned in one of the worst incidents of mass racial violence in the United States.May 2025 June June 1921 June 3 – The death penalty is abolished in Sweden.Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons. Select Committee on Capital Punishment Report from the Select Committee on Capital Punishment Together with the Proceedings of the Committee, and the Minutes of Evidence: Taken Before the Select Committee on Capital Punishment in 1929-1930 https://books.google.com/books?id=VKJCAAAAIAAJ 1931 H.M. Stationery Office 604 June 10 – Paris declaration: Representatives of the three states of Transcaucasia and the North Caucasus (the Armenian, Azerbaijani and Georgian Socialist Soviet Republics) proclaim their independence, establishing a customs union and military alliance, not internationally recognized.Georges Mamoulia Les combats indépendantistes des Caucasiens, entre URSS et puissances occidentales: le cas de la Géorgie, 1921-1945 Harmattan 2009 9782296094765 46 June 15 Compagnie Générale Transatlantique's liner Paris 1916 makes her maiden voyage from Le Havre to New York.Patrick Beauchet Ma vie à bord des cargos et cargos mixtes de la Compagnie Générale Transatlantique Société des Ecrivains 2015 9782342038651 209 29-year-old African American Bessie Coleman obtains her pilot's licence in France and becomes the first black woman to have a pilot's licence.https://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/nv/about/?cid=nrcs144p2_037528 Women in History: Bessie Coleman Onkst David H. 2016 Natural Resources Conservation Service Nevada November 20, 2020 February 16, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160216203428/http://www.nrcs.usda.gov/wps/portal/nrcs/detail/nv/about/?cid=nrcs144p2_037528 dead June 21 – The International Hydrographic Bureau (IHB) is established as an agency of the League of Nations; it continues in this form until April 19, 1946.May 2025 June 22–July 12 – The Third Congress of the Communist International takes place.May 2025 June 27 – The first signings of Treaty 11, an agreement between George V, King of Canada, and various Canadian First Nations, are conducted at Fort Providence.May 2025 June 28 The Constitutional Assembly of the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes passes the Vidovdan Constitution, despite a boycott of the vote by the communists, and Croat and Slovene parties.May 2025 The coal strike in the United Kingdom ends with the Miners' Federation of Great Britain obliged to accept pay cuts. July July 1921 July 1 The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) is founded.Summary of World Broadcasts: Asia, Pacific https://books.google.com/books?id=Pv5WAAAAMAAJ 1996 British Broadcasting Corporation D-2 The first BCG vaccination against tuberculosis is given, in Paris, France; the recipient is a newborn child.Unesco The Unesco Courier https://books.google.com/books?id=wEFPAQAAIAAJ 1964 UNESCO 11 July 2 – U.S. President Warren Harding signs a joint congressional resolution, declaring an end to America's state of war with Germany, Austria and Hungary.Harding Ends War; Signs Peace Decree at Senator's Home. Thirty Persons Witness Momentous Act in Frelinghuysen Living Room at Raritan. https://www.nytimes.com/1921/07/03/archives/harding-ends-war-signs-peace-decree-at-senators-home-thirty-persons.html The New York Times 3 July 1921 December 4, 2013 July 27, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20131204011723/http://query.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F10B13F63C5D14738DDDAA0894DF405B818EF1D3 live July 4 – A new conservative government is formed in Italy by Ivanoe Bonomi.Victor Lincoln Albjerg Esther Marguerite Hall Albjerg Marguerite Hall Albjerg Europe from 1914 to the Present https://archive.org/details/europefrom1914to00albj registration 1951 McGraw-Hill 218 July 8 – The Red Army captures Mongolia from the White Army.Baabar Kaplonski Christopher History of Mongolia: From World Power to Soviet Satellite 1999 University of Cambridge Cambridge 978-99929-8-861-2 212 https://archive.org/details/historyofmongoli0000baab 24 August 2026 July 9 – Bloody Sunday (1921) occurs in Belfast, Northern Ireland with 20 killings, at least 100 wounded and 200 homes destroyed.Glennon Kieran 10 July 2015 Belfast's Bloody Sunday https://www.theirishstory.com/2015/07/10/today-in-irish-history-july-10-1921-belfasts-bloody-sunday/#.V4JMrBJMdZA The Irish Story 9 July 2025 April 21, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250421165259/https://www.theirishstory.com/2015/07/10/today-in-irish-history-july-10-1921-belfasts-bloody-sunday/#.V4JMrBJMdZA live July 11 – The Irish War of Independence ends under the terms of the truce (signed on 9 July) which becomes effective at noon between the British Army and the Irish Republican Army.Professor Sean Mcconville Irish Political Prisoners 1848-1922: Theatres of War https://books.google.com/books?id=ycr0NN7F8hIC&pg=PA653 19 August 2005 Routledge 978-1-134-60098-4 653 July 14 – A Massachusetts jury finds Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti guilty of first degree murder following a widely publicized trial whose verdict will spark protests around the world."Find Italians Guilty in Paymaster Murder https://web.archive.org/web/20241226164732/https://www.nytimes.com/1921/07/15/archives/find-italians-guilty-in-paymaster-murder-judge-in-dedham-trial.html December 26, 2024 ; Judge in Dedham Trial Charges Jury to Deal With Them as if They Were Americans", The New York Times, July 15, 1921, p. 6 July 17 – The Republic of Mirdita is proclaimed near the Albanian-Serbian border, with Yugoslav support.May 2025 July 21 Rif War: Battle of Annual – Spanish troops are dealt a crushing defeat at the hands of Abd el-Krim in Morocco.May 2025 Edward Harper, the "father of broadcasting" in Ceylon, arrives in Colombo to take up his post as Chief Engineer of the Ceylon Telegraph Department.Nandana Karuṇānāyaka Radio Broadcasting in Sri Lanka: Significant Dates & Events, 1921-1990 https://books.google.com/books?id=5MtkAAAAMAAJ 1990 Centre for Media Policy Studies 978-955-95226-0-7 1928 July 23 – 1st National Congress of the Chinese Communist Party opens in Shanghai.Tamiatto Jérémie 2008-02-01 Un missionnaire de la révolution en Chine: L'action de Maring au sein du mouvement communiste chinois, 1921-1923 Bulletin de l'Institut Pierre Renouvin fr 27 1 159–174 10.3917/bipr.027.0159 1276-8944 free July 26 – U.S. President Warren G. Harding receives Princess Fatima of Afghanistan who is escorted by imposter Stanley Clifford Weyman.Chapple Amos The U.S. President, An Afghan 'Princess,' And The Impostor https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-white-house-impersonator-princess-impostor/31252615.html Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty May 13, 2021 Radio Free Europe 21 May 2025 May 22, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250522165640/https://www.rferl.org/a/afghanistan-white-house-impersonator-princess-impostor/31252615.html live July 27 – Researchers at the University of Toronto, led by biochemist Frederick Banting, announce the discovery of the hormone insulin.Contemporary Books Agnes Chase Chase's: 2000 calendar of events https://books.google.com/books?id=xHtV8BWnH9IC October 1999 Contemporary Publishing Group, Incorporated 978-0-8092-2776-1 389 July 29 – Adolf Hitler becomes Führer of the Nazi Party in Germany. Evans Richard J. Richard J. Evans The Coming of the Third Reich 2003 Penguin Books New York 978-0-14-303469-8 The Coming of the Third Reich 180 thumb|right|An aerial view of Harvard Square in 1921. August August 1921 August 5 – The first radio baseball game is broadcast: Harold Arlin announces the Pirates-Phillies game from Forbes Field over Westinghouse KDKA in Pittsburgh.Smith Curt Radio Days https://baseballhall.org/discover/baseball-history/radio-days 2025-10-28 baseballhall.org Baseball Hall of Fame August 28, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250828135730/https://baseballhall.org/discover/baseball-history/radio-days live August 11 Franklin D. Roosevelt's paralytic illness strikes while he is vacationing; on August 25 he is diagnosed with polio and aged 39 becomes permanently disabled.Tobin James The Man He Became: How FDR Defied Polio to Win the Presidency 2013 Simon & Schuster 978-0743265164 50-51 https://archive.org/details/manhebecamehowfd0000tobi/page/50 The temperature reaches 39 degrees Celsius in Breslau; the heat wave continues elsewhere in Europe as well.May 2025 August 16 – The Times newspaper in London begins a series of articles, written by its Constantinople correspondent Philip Graves, exposing The Protocols of the Elders of Zion as a forgery.""Jewish World Plot." An Exposure. The Source of the Protocols. Truth At Last." August 23 – King Faisal I of Iraq is crowned in Baghdad.Al-Hassani, Abdul Razzaq (2008). Modern Political History of Iraq تاريخ العراق السياسي الحديث. Beirut: Al-Rafidain. August 24 – R38-class airship ZR-2 explodes on her fourth test flight near Kingston upon Hull, England, killing 44 of the 49 Anglo-American crew on board.Driggs Laurence La Tourette September 7, 1921 The Fall of the Airship The Outlook 129 14–15 New York https://books.google.com/books?id=sVroBrOJL64C&pg=PA14 2009-07-30 August 25 – The Battle of Blair Mountain, the largest labor uprising in United States history and the country's largest peacetime armed uprising, begins in Logan County, West Virginia as part of the Coal Wars, continuing until September 2.Kinder Chuck Last Mountain Dancer: Hard-Earned Lessons in Love, Loss, and Honky-Tonk https://books.google.com/books?id=9HtRV_OSK1oC 2005 Da Capo Press New York 978-0-7867-1653-1 149 August 26 Rising prices cause major riots in Munich.May 2025 Following the assassination of former Finance Minister Matthias Erzberger by right-wing terrorists, the German government declares martial law.May 2025 September September 1921 September 1 – Poplar Rates Rebellion: Nine members of the borough council of Poplar, London, are arrested.May 2025 September 8 – Margaret Gorman, 16, wins the Golden Mermaid trophy at a beauty pageant in Atlantic City, New Jersey; officials later dub her the first Miss America.Argetsinger Amy Amy Argetsinger 100 years ago, the first Miss America pageant was as messy as today's https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/12/16/first-miss-america-margaret-gorman/ 6 August 2025 The Washington Post 16 December 2021 December 20, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211220013802/https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2021/12/16/first-miss-america-margaret-gorman/ live Vintage: Margaret Gorman, The First Miss America (1920s) https://monovisions.com/vintage-margaret-gorman-the-first-miss-america-1920s/ MonoVisions Black & White Photography Magazine 6 August 2025 27 January 2018 August 24, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250824104846/https://monovisions.com/vintage-margaret-gorman-the-first-miss-america-1920s/ live September 13 – White Castle hamburger restaurant opens in Wichita, Kansas,http://www.kansas.com/2011/05/12/1845732/buy-sliders-here-for-a-day.html White Castle marks 90th anniversary with one-day return to Wichita Wichita Eagle 2012-05-13 2011-05-12 Beccy Tanner June 27, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140627195442/http://www.kansas.com/2011/05/12/1845732/buy-sliders-here-for-a-day.html dead foundation of the world's first fast food chain. September 21 – The Oppau explosion occurs at BASF's nitrate factory in Oppau, Germany; over 500 are killed.100th anniversary of the Oppau explosion https://www.basf.com/global/en/who-we-are/history/Oppau1921#layout-1505859738 BASF 6 August 2025 The disaster resulted in over 500 fatalities and around 2,000 people were hurt, in some cases suffering severe injuries. 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Paksoy Essays on Central Asia https://books.google.com/books?id=vNRcQnlkQLgC&pg=PA286 Carrie/EUI 1999 286 Swedish Social Democratic party leader Hjalmar Branting becomes yet again Prime Minister, after strong general election gains for his party.May 2025 October 19 – 'Bloody Night' (Noite Sangrenta): A massacre in Lisbon claims the lives of Portuguese Prime-Minister António Granjo and other politicians.May 2025 October 20 – Treaty of Ankara signed between the French Third Republic and the Government of the Grand National Assembly of Turkey, ending the Franco-Turkish War.Treaty of Ankara Ottoman Empire, Mustafa Kemal, Lausanne Britannica https://www.britannica.com/event/Treaty-of-Ankara 2025-07-12 www.britannica.com en May 16, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250516090450/https://www.britannica.com/event/Treaty-of-Ankara live October 21 – George Melford's wildly successful silent film The Sheik, which will propel its leading actor Rudolph Valentino to international stardom, premieres in Los Angeles.May 2025 October 24 – In the continuing Rif War, the Spanish Army defeats rifkabyl rebels in Morocco.May 2025 October 29 – In the United States: Construction of the Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Project in Oregon, is completed.Eric A. Stene The Klamath Project https://books.google.com/books?id=cE7gqsKqLb0C&pg=PA20 1994 Bureau of Reclamation History Program 20 Centre College's American football team, led by quarterback Bo McMillin, defeats Harvard University 6–0, to break Harvard's five-year winning streak. 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Date unknown Spring – Russian famine of 1921–22 begins; roughly 5,000,000 die.War, Revolution, and Peace in Russia: The Passages of Frank Golder, 1914–1927 Bertrand M. Patenaude Terrence Emmons April 26, 2023 https://books.google.com/books?id=MKEi2NypdYMC&pg=PA89 Hoover Press 978-0-8179-9193-7 89 Luxury goods brand Gucci is founded in Florence, Italy.http://www.gucci.com/us/worldofgucci/articles/history-1920 Gucci – 1920s gucci.com/us 2012-03-19 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20120413223114/http://www.gucci.com/us/worldofgucci/articles/history-1920 2012-04-13 Births births January thumb|100px|Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg thumb|100px|Agnes Keleti thumb|100px|Asghar Khan 100px|thumb|Donna Reed thumb|100px|Mustafa Ben Halim 100px|thumb|Carol Channing January 1 César Baldaccini, French sculptor (d. 1998)Alex Kayser Andy Warhol Artists' portraits https://books.google.com/books?id=IC04AQAAIAAJ August 1981 H.N. 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Haugan, Norwegian-born American railroad, banking executive (b. 1840) February 2 Andrea Carlo Ferrari, Italian Catholic cardinal and blessed (b. 1850) Antonio Jacobsen, American maritime artist (b. 1850) February 8 George Formby Sr, English entertainer (tuberculosis; b. 1876)Rainer E. Lotz German Ragtime & Prehistory of Jazz: The sound documents https://books.google.com/books?id=tgUFAQAAIAAJ 1985 Storyville Publications 978-0-902391-08-6 105 Peter Kropotkin, Russian anarchist (b. 1842)Pierre Kropotkine Peter Kropotkin Kropotkin Peter Kropotkin: 'The Conquest of Bread' and Other Writings https://books.google.com/books?id=InTfBhY75CQC&pg=PR23 10 August 1995 Cambridge University Press 978-0-521-45990-7 23 February 22 – Ernst Gunther, Duke of Schleswig-Holstein (b. 1863) February 26 – Carl Menger, Austrian economist (b. 1840) February 27 – Schofield Haigh, English cricketer (b. 1871) March–April March 1 – Nicholas I of Montenegro, exiled king (b. 1841)"Montenegrin King Is Dead in France— Nicholas Had Been in Exile Since 1918, When Subjects Rejected Him", The New York Times, March 2, 1921. p.8. March 2 – Champ Clark, American politician (b. 1850) March 3 – Auguste Mercier, French general, politician (b. 1833) March 8 – Eduardo Dato, Spanish politician, 3-time Prime Minister of Spain (b. 1856) (assassinated)Carnegie Endowment for International Peace Report https://books.google.com/books?id=pRuD137EhC8C 1922 The Endowment 62 March 15 – Talaat Pasha, Ottoman Turkish ruler, initiator of the Armenian Genocide (b. 1874) (assassinated) March 16 – Abraham Grünbaum (activist), German Jewish activist. (b. 1885) March 22 – Edward Theodore Compton, English-German painter and mountain climber (b. 1849) March 29 – John Burroughs, American naturalist, essayist (b. 1837) April 1 – Sir Edmund Poë, British admiral (b. 1849) April 2 – Charles Blackader, British general (b. 1869) April 8 – James H. Jones, American coachman and confidential courier for Jefferson Davis and later a North Carolina local public officialhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/1994651/james-h-jones-dead/ James H Jones dead Asheville Citizen-Times April 9, 1921 9 newspapers.com December 29, 2022 January 10, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20221229124158/https://www.newspapers.com/clip/1994651/james-h-jones-dead/ live April 11 – Augusta Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein, last German Empress, wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II (b. 1858)Anne Commire Deborah Klezmer Women in World History: A Biographical Encyclopedia https://books.google.com/books?id=gjFaAAAAYAAJ 1999 Yorkin Publications 978-0-7876-4080-4 625 April 17 – Manwel Dimech, Maltese philosopher, social reformer (b. 1860) April 20 – Tony Jackson, American jazz musician (b. 1882)http://ragpiano.com/comps/tjackson.shtml Antonio (Toney) Junius Jackson RagPiano.com August 27, 2022 April 6, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230406232524/http://ragpiano.com/comps/tjackson.shtml live April 24 – Warington Baden-Powell, British admiralty lawyer (b. 1847) April 29 – Arthur Mold, English cricketer (b. 1863) Pardon Sydney http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/232808.html Arthur Mold (Obituary) Wisden Cricketers' Almanack 1922 John Wisden & Co London 20 September 2011 https://web.archive.org/web/20121113220644/http://www.espncricinfo.com/wisdenalmanack/content/story/232808.html 13 November 2012 live dmy-all May–June May 4 – Alfred Hermann Fried, Austrian writer, pacifist and recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1864) May 9 – William Henry Chamberlin, American philosopher (b. 1870) May 12 Sir Melville Macnaghten, British police officer (b. 1853) Emilia Pardo Bazán, Spanish writer (b. 1851)Pardo Bazán, Emilia 20 801 James Fitzmaurice-Kelly James Fitzmaurice-Kelly Rudolf Stöger-Steiner von Steinstätten, Austro-Hungarian general and politician (b. 1861) May 19 Edward Douglass White, 9th Chief Justice of the United States (b. 1845) Michael Llewelyn Davies, one of the "Lost Boys" for the Peter Pan book (b. 1900) May 25 Émile Combes, French statesman, 69th Prime Minister of France (b. 1835) Sir Arthur Wilson, British admiral of the fleet (b. 1842) May 29 –Euthymios (Agritellis), Greek Orthodox bishop and saint. (b. 1876) May 31–June 1 – A.C. Jackson, African-American surgeonL. Brown DeNeen 11 October 2018 We lived like we were Wall Street The Washington Post https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2018/10/11/we-lived-like-we-were-wall-street/ 9 August 2019 October 19, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20231019184041/https://www.washingtonpost.com/history/2018/10/11/we-lived-like-we-were-wall-street/ live June 1 – Soeria Atmadja, Sundanese politician and noble, Regent of Sumedang (1851 – 1921) (b. 1851)Kurnia Atep RIWAYAT JALAN DI KOTA BANDUNG (19): Jalan Pangeran Sumedang https://bandungbergerak.id/article/detail/2506/riwayat-jalan-di-kota-bandung-19-jalan-pangeran-sumedang bandungbergerak.id Bandung Bergerak 16 June 2025 April 26, 2022 https://web.archive.org/web/20220426070439/https://bandungbergerak.id/article/detail/2506/riwayat-jalan-di-kota-bandung-19-jalan-pangeran-sumedang live June 5 Laura Bromwell, American stunt pilot (b. 1897) Georges Feydeau, French playwright (b. 1862) June 11 – Patriarch Leonid of Georgia (b. 1860) June 18 Eduardo Acevedo Díaz, Uruguayan writer (b. 1851)Carlos A. Solé Maria Isabel Abreu Latin American Writers https://books.google.com/books?id=5bRZAAAAYAAJ 1989 Scribner 978-0-684-18597-2 299 Abdul Awwal Jaunpuri, Indian Islamic scholar and author (b. 1867)Jaunpuri, Abdul Awal Afaz Uddin, Muhammad June 28 – Gyorche Petrov, Macedonian, Bulgarian revolutionary (b. 1865) (assassinated) June 29 Lady Randolph Churchill, mother of Winston Churchill (b. 1854)Jenkins, Roy., Churchill, Pan Books, London, 2002 edition, 0330488058, pp.353–354 Otto Seeck, German classical historian (b. 1850) July–August thumb|100px|Enrico Caruso thumb|100px|Peter I of Serbia thumb|100px|Engelbert Humperdinck thumb|100px|John Boyd Dunlop thumb|100px|Hara Takashi thumb|100px|Abdul-Baha thumb|100px|Camille Saint-Saens July 1 – Maurice Bailloud, French general (b. 1847) July 3 – Prince Philipp of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha (b. 1844) July 12 – Gabriel Lippmann, Luxembourger-French physicist, academic and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1845) July 20 – Orestes St. John, American geologist and paleontologist (b. 1841) July 22 – Manuel Fernández Silvestre, Spanish general (killed in action or suicide) (b. 1871) July 26 – Howard Vernon, Australian actor (b. 1848) August 2 – Enrico Caruso, Italian tenor (b. 1873) August 7 – Alexander Blok, Russian poet (b. 1880) August 8 Juhani Aho, Finnish author and journalist (b. 1861)http://www.kansallisbiografia.fi/kb/artikkeli/2806/ Aho, Juhani (1861–1921) kansallisbiografia.fi 1 December 2015 April 20, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160420011538/http://www.kansallisbiografia.fi/kb/artikkeli/2806/ live Maria Anna Rosa Caiani, Italian Roman Catholic nun and blessed (b. 1863) August 16 – Peter I of Serbia, King of Yugoslavia (b. 1844) August 26 Matthias Erzberger, German politician (assassinated; b. 1875)William Brustein The Logic of Evil: The Social Origins of the Nazi Party, 1925-1933 https://books.google.com/books?id=n6I_FFX0YFsC&pg=PA191 1996 Yale University Press 978-0-300-07432-1 191 Sándor Wekerle, 3-time prime minister of Hungary (b. 1848) August 31 – Karl von Bülow, German field marshal (b. 1846)The Encyclopedia Americana Grolier Incorporated 1998 768 September–October September 7 – Maria Angela Picco, Italian Roman Catholic religious professed and blessed (b. 1867) September 9 – Virginia Rappe, American model, actress (b. 1891) September 10 – John Tengo Jabavu, editor of South Africa's first newspaper in Xhosa (b. 1859) September 11 Prince Louis of Battenberg, British naval officer, German prince (b. 1854) Subramania Bharati, Tamil poet (b. 1882) September 22 – Ivan Vazov, Bulgarian poet (b. 1850) September 27 – Engelbert Humperdinck, German composer (b. 1854) October 1 – Julius von Hann, Austrian meteorologist (b. 1839) October 2 – King William II of Württemberg (b. 1848) October 12 – Philander C. Knox, American politician (b. 1853)United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Foreign Relations Background Information on the Committee on Foreign Relations, United States Senate https://books.google.com/books?id=eXU1j2rOSEsC&pg=PA61 1968 U.S. Government Printing Office 61 October 15 – Haydar Khan Amo-oghli, Iranian revolutionary (b. 1860) October 17 – Yaa Asantewaa, Asante warrior queen (b. c. 1840) October 18 – Ludwig III of Bavaria, last king of Bavaria (b. 1845)Charles Hamilton Leaders and Personalities of the Third Reich: Their Biographies, Portraits, and Autographs https://books.google.com/books?id=3OegAAAAMAAJ 1984 R.J. Bender Pub. 978-0-912138-27-5 78 October 21 – William Wallace Wotherspoon, American general (b. 1850) October 23 – John Boyd Dunlop, British-born Irish inventor, veterinary surgeon (b. 1840) October 25 – Bat Masterson, American gunfighter (b. 1853) October 28 – William Speirs Bruce, British marine biologist and antarctic explorer (b. 1867) November–December November 4 – Hara Takashi, Japanese politician, 10th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1856) (assassinated) November 7 – Peter Conover Hains, major general in the United States Army, and veteran of the American Civil War, Spanish–American War, and First World War (b. 1840) November 12 – Fernand Khnopff, Belgian painter (b. 1858) November 13 – Ignác Goldziher, Hungarian orientalist (b. 1850) November 14 – Isabel, Princess Imperial of Brazil, daughter of Emperor Pedro II of Brazil (b. 1846) November 22 Christina Nilsson, Swedish operatic soprano (b. 1843) Edward J. Adams, American serial/spree killer and bank robber (b.1887)https://www.legendsofamerica.com/20th-eddieadams/ Eddie Adams – Killer of the Prohibition Era – Legends of America March 25, 2024 February 1, 2018 https://web.archive.org/web/20180201193423/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/20th-eddieadams/ live November 26 Émile Cartailhac, French prehistorian (b. 1845) Charles W. Whittlesey, United States Army officer, commander of the "Lost Battalion" in World War I (suicide) (b. 1884)https://tombguard.org/news/article/the-tragedy-of-heroism-charles-w-whittlesey Society of the Honor Guard | The Tragedy of Heroism: Charles W. Whittlesey tombguard.org November 3, 2022 September 26, 2023 https://web.archive.org/web/20230926114344/https://tombguard.org/news/article/the-tragedy-of-heroism-charles-w-whittlesey live November 27 – Sir Douglas Cameron, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Manitoba (b. 1854) November 28 – `Abdu'l-Bahá, head of the Baháʼí Faith (b. 1844)http://www.bahai-encyclopedia-project.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81:abdul-baha-abbas-1844-1921&catid=36:administrationinstitutions 'Abdu'l-Bahá 'Abbás August 1, 2019 March 17, 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20210317052419/https://www.bahai-encyclopedia-project.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=81:abdul-baha-abbas-1844-1921&catid=36:administrationinstitutions live November 29 – George Stephen, 1st Baron Mount Stephen, Canadian businessman (b. 1829) November 30 Madeleine Brès, French physician (b. 1842) Hermann Schwarz, German mathematician (b. 1843)Carathéodory C Hermann Amandus Schwarz Deutsches biographisches Jahrbuch 1921 III 6 236–238 10.1002/zamm.19210010615 1921ZaMM....1..494M https://archive.org/details/DeutschesBiographischesJahrbuchBd031921/page/n233/ 7 July 2021 December 10 – George Ashlin, Irish architect (b. 1837) December 12 – Henrietta Swan Leavitt, American astronomer (b. 1868) December 16 – Camille Saint-Saëns, French composer (b. 1835) December 20 Hans Hartwig von Beseler, German general (b. 1850) Dmitri Parsky, Russian general (b. 1866) Julius Richard Petri, German microbiologist (b. 1852) December 24 – Misu Sōtarō, Japanese admiral (b. 1855) Nobel Prizes right|100px Physics – Albert Einstein Chemistry – Frederick Soddy Medicine – (not awarded) Literature – Anatole France Peace – Karl Hjalmar Branting, Christian Lous Lange References 1920s Sources New International Year Book: 1921 (1922) online edition 1921 Aviation Comes North- NWT Historical Timeline- A Prince of Wales Northern Heritage Centre Online Exhibit