1921 Calendar
What Happened In Year 1921?
- February 8, 1921 – New Year’s Day in Chinese calendar. Start of the year of the Metal Rooster in Chinese astrology.
- March 17, 1921 – The Second Republic of Poland adopts the March Constitution.
- March 18, 1921 – The second Peace of Riga between Poland and Soviet Union.
- March 21, 1921 – The New Economic Policy is implemented by the Bolshevik Party in response to the economic failure as a result of War Communism.
- April 11, 1921 – Emir Abdullah establishes the first centralised government in the newly created British protectorate of Transjordan.
- April 15, 1921 – Black Friday: mine owners announce more wage and price cuts, leading to the threat of a strike all across England.
- May 31, 1921 – Tulsa Race Riot: A civil unrest in Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, the official death toll is 39, but recent investigations suggest the actual toll may be much higher.
- June 6, 1921 – The Southwark Bridge in London, is opened for traffic by King George V and Queen Mary.
- 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.
- June 30, 1921 – U.S. President Warren G. Harding appoints former President William Howard Taft Chief Justice of the United States.
- July 1, 1921 – The Communist Party of China is founded.
- August 3, 1921 – Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis confirms the ban of the eight Chicago Black Sox, the day after they were acquitted by a Chicago court.
- August 14, 1921 – Tannu Tuva, later Tuvinian People’s Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Soviet Russia).
- September 21, 1921 – A storage silo in Oppau, Germany, explodes, killing 500-600 people.
- October 18, 1921 – The Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is formed as part of the RSFSR.
- October 19, 1921 – Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup.
- October 21, 1921 – President Warren G. Harding delivers the first speech by a sitting President against lynching in the deep south.
- October 29, 1921 – The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.
- November 4, 1921 – The Italian unknown soldier is buried in the Altare della Patria (Fatherland Altar) in Rome.
- November 7, 1921 – The Partito Nazionale Fascista (PNF), National Fascist Party, comes into existence.
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