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* 1921 – Alex Haley, American historian ( d. 1992 )
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( Rossum's Universal Robots ) ( 1921 ) – the play that introduced the word robot to the world – were organic artificial humans, the word " robot " has come to primarily refer to mechanical humans, animals, and other beings.
* 1921 – Robert Cliche, Canadian politician and magistrate ( d. 1978 )
* 1921 – Black Friday: mine owners announce more wage and price cuts, leading to the threat of a strike all across England.
* 1921 – Tove Maës, Danish actress ( d. 2011 )
* 1921 – The British install the son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali ( leader of the Arab Revolt of 1916 against the Ottoman Empire ) as King Faisal I of Iraq.
* 1921 – Georg Alexander, Duke of Mecklenburg ( d. 1996 )
* 1921 – Leo Penn, American director ( d. 1998 )
* 1921 – Ernest Angley, American evangelist and broadcaster
* 1921 – J. James Exon, American politician ( d. 2005 )
They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.
* 2008 – Jake Warren, Canadian diplomat ( b. 1921 )
* 2012 – N. K. P. Salve, Indian politician ( b. 1921 )
The most important Canadian theorist was an American immigrant, Henry Wise Wood, president of the United Farmers of Alberta ( UFA ) during that movement's time as the governing party of the province ( 1921 – 1935 ).
* 1921 – Jack Kramer, American tennis player ( d. 2009 )
* 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.
* 1921 – Marilyn Maxwell, American actress ( d. 1972 )
* 1921 – Richard Adler, American songwriter and composer ( d. 2012 )
* 1921 – Hayden Carruth, American poet and critic ( d. 2008 )
* 1999 – Byron Farwell, American historian ( b. 1921 )
The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).
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* February 10 – Alex Haley, American author ( b. 1921 )
The noted author Alex Haley ( 1921 – 1992 ) was the grandson of Queen, the illegitimate and unacknowledged daughter of James " Jass " Jackson III ( the son of a friend, but not a relative, of Andrew Jackson ) and his slave, Easter.
* Alex Ross, elected from Calgary 1917 as a candidate for the Alberta Labor Representation League, joined the United Farmers of Alberta government, when it was elected in 1921, as Minister of Public Works.
* Alex Anderson ( footballer ) ( 1921 – 1999 ), Scottish footballer who played as a full-back
Alex Burdon and Chris McKivat had the honour of captaining their country, from 1908 – 09 and 1911-12 respectively and Les Cubitt captained an Australasian side in 1921.
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Alexander Murray Palmer Haley ( August 11, 1921 – February 10, 1992 ) was an African-American writer.
Haley was born in Ithaca, New York, on August 11, 1921, and was the oldest of three brothers and a sister.
Francis " Franny " Beecher ( b. September 29, 1921, Norristown, Pennsylvania ), also known as Frank Beecher, was lead guitarist for Bill Haley & His Comets from 1954 to 1962, and is best remembered for his innovative guitar solos combining elements of country music and jazz.
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* 1921 – William Asher, American director, screenwriter, and producer ( d. 2012 )
* 1921 – Webb Pierce, American singer-songwriter and guitarist ( d. 1991 )
* 1921 – Esther Williams, American actress and swimmer
* 1843 – C. I. Scofield, American theologian, minister, and writer ( d. 1921 )
* 1921 – Gene Roddenberry, American screenwriter and producer ( d. 1991 )
* Ajax Records ( Quebec ) ( 1921 – 1926 ), a North American record company
* 1921 – Kenneth Arrow, American economist, Nobel Prize laureate
* 1921 – Nancy Kulp, American actress ( d. 1991 )
* 1921 – Thomas Schelling, American economist, Nobel laureate
* 1921 – Anna Lee Aldred, American jockey, first female to be a licensed jockey ( d. 2006 )
* 1921 – Herb Ellis, American guitarist ( d. 2010 )
* 2002 – John Agar, American actor ( b. 1921 )
In 1920 the Advertiser was merged with The Boston Record, initially the combined newspaper was called the Boston Advertiser however when the combined newspaper became an illustrated tabloid in 1921 it was renamed The Boston American.
*" Piracy Suspected In Disappearance Of 3 American Ships ", The New York Times, June 21, 1921.
* The Cambridge History of English and American Literature, Volume I Ch. 6. 5: De Consolatione Philosophiae, 1907 – 1921.
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