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1921 (MCMXXI) 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.
January 1 – In American football, the University of California defeats Ohio State 28–0 in the Rose Bowl. January 2. The first religious radio broadcast is heard, over station KDKA (AM) in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The De Young Museum opens in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco.
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Albert Einstein receives the Nobel Prize in Physics.Tulsa Race Massacre in Oklahoma, United States(May 31st-June 1st)Karl Gareis is murdered in Munich, Germany(June 9th)January
1. January 5 – Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg (d. 2019) 2. January 17 – Antonio Prohias Cuban-American cartoonist (d. 1998) 3. January 19 – Patricia Highsmith, American writer (d. 1995) 4. January 27 - Donna Reed, American actress (d. 1986) 5. January 29 – Mustafa Ben Halim, 3rd Prime Minister of Libya (d. 2021) 6. January 31 – Carol Channing, American actress and singer (d. 2019)
February
1. February 4 – Betty Friedan, American feminist, activist, and writer (d. 2006) 2. February 4 – K. R. Narayanan, President of India (d. 2005) 3. February 8 – Lana Turner, American actress (d. 1995) 4. February 16 - Hua Guofeng, Chairman of the Communist Party of China (d. 2008) 5. February 20 – Suharto, 2nd President of Indonesia (d. 2008) 6. February 22 - Jean-Bédel Bokassa, 2nd President of the Central African Republic (d. 1996)
March
1. March 21 – Abdul Salam Arif, 2nd President of Iraq (d. 1966) 2. March 24 – Vasily Smyslov, Russian chess player (d. 2010) 3. March 25 – Nancy Kelly, American actress (d. 1995)
March
1. March 1 – King Nicholas I of Montenegro (b. 1841)
June
1. June 9 – Karl Gareis, German legal scholar (b.1889)
July
1. July 4 – Antoni Grabowski, early proponent of Esperanto (b. 1857)
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand is assassinated. July 28, 1914. Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, beginning World War I. August 2-7, 1914. Germany invades Luxembourg and Belgium. France invades Alsace. British forces arrive in France.
