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    1921 was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Friday of the Julian calendar, the 1921st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 921st year of the 2nd millennium, the 21st year of the 20th century, and the 2nd year of the 1920s decade. As of the start of 1921, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

  2. Historical events from year 1921. Learn about 251 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1921 or search by date or keyword.

    • United States / Germany -- Treaty of Berlin
    • U.S. -- Babe Ruth Home Run Record
    • USSR -- Crimea Joins Soviet Union
    • Russia -- The Great Famine
    • Calendar For The Year 1921

    The United States and Germany sign the Treaty of Berlin ending WWI for the U.S. The First World War ends for the United States in August when the U.S. and Germany signed the Treaty of Berlin. This treaty was necessary as the United States did not ratify the 1919Treaty of Versailles due to concerns over the creation of the League of Nations. The new...

    New York Yankee pitcher Babe Ruth hit his 138th home-run during June. Ruth broke the career home-run record that had been held by Roger Connor for 23 years. Ruth would go on to extend his home-run record to a total of 714. The New York Yankees would make their first World Series appearance in 1921 after winning the American League Pennant. Despite ...

    The Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is created. The Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic (Crimean ASSR) is created as a part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Soviet Union) in October . Crimea had previously been a part of the Russian Empire and after the October Revolution of 1917 it was briefly an independe...

    One of the worst famines in modern times, grips Russia due to the failure of crops. More Information for the Russian Great Famine The Great Famine of 1921 in Russia was different from many famines that the world has witnessed in that the number of contributing circumstances surrounding the tragic event were unusual. The economic devastation caused ...

    Germany -- Adolf Hitler Adolf Hitlerbecomes Chairman of the Nazi Party in his rise to power and prominence in Germany. U.S. -- Franklin D. Roosevelt Franklin D. Roosevelt, at 39 years old, contracts Polio. U.S. -- Ellis Island Ellis Island is placed under quarantine on May 18thdue to Typhus Outbreak. U.S. -- Sleeping Sickness Sleeping Sickness clai...

  3. Dec 7, 2020 · May 14: In Italian elections, Mussolini’s fascists manage to gain 29 parliamentary seats. May 14-15: The major geomagnetic storm of May 1921 begins, caused by a powerful impact of coronal mass ejection on Earth’s magnetosphere. May 14-17: In Cairo and Alexandria, Egypt, violent anti-European riots occur.

  4. Major Events. Jan 20 Republic of Turkey declared out of remnants of the Ottoman Empire. Jul 20 Congresswoman Alice Mary Robertson becomes the first woman to preside over the floor of US House of Representatives. Jul 27 Frederick Banting and Charles Best isolate insulin at the University of Toronto. Jul 29 Adolf Hitler becomes leader of the ...

  5. Events. August - Malabar rebellion commenced. November - The Prince of Wales, later King Edward VIII, arrives in India. Upon his arrival in Bombay there is widespread agitation. He was greeted with empty streets (The agitation was non violent). [1] 23 December – Visva-Bharati University is inaugurated.

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  7. Dec 31, 2020 · In 1921—just as in 2021—there was a new man in the White House. In January 2021, Joe Biden will be sworn in as president, replacing Donald Trump. In March 1921, Woodrow Wilson left the White House, limping to the end of his term after a devastating stroke. He would be succeeded by Warren G. Harding.