( 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 ).

File: Le Canigou Juan Gris. jpeg | Le Canigou, 1921, Albright-Knox Art Gallery

* French — Alain-Fournier: Le Grand Meaulnes a. k. a. The Wanderer ( 1913 ; Ganache the Pierrot is an important symbolic figure ); Champsaur, Félicien: Lulu ( 1901 ), Le Jazz des Masques ( 1928 ); Gyp: Mon ami Pierrot ( 1921 ); Queneau, Raymond: Pierrot mon ami ( 1942 ); Rivollet, Georges: " The Pierrot " ( 1914 ).

Of these, the 1921 Le Couteau entre les dents ( The Knife Between My Teeth ) marks Barbusse's siding with Bolshevism and the October Revolution.

In 1942, Le Populaire, newspaper of the SFIO from 1921 to 1940, was publishing again, clandestinely.

: 1921: H 37 Le roi David ( King David ) libretto by René Morax, version for orchestra in 1923

' Trotter also introduced Wilfred Bion, who worked for him at the hospital, to Sigmund Freud's work Massenpsychologie und Ich-Analyse ( 1921 ; English translation Group Psychology and the Analysis of the Ego, 1922 ), which was based quite explicitly on a critique of Le Bon's work.

* Le monde merveilleux des insectes ( 1921 )

Le concert dans la musée ( 1921 )

* Le jardin des chimères ( 1921 )

* Le Mariage de Babylas ( 1921 )-Babylas ’ s Marriage

1921 illustration of female submission by Georges Topfer from Le Rêve d ’ un flagellant (" The dream of a flagellant ").

* Franco Marucci, Storia della letteratura inglese dal 1870 al 1921 ( Firenze: Le Lettere, 2006 )

From 1921 to 1981 the Air Museum was located here until it moved to Le Bourget Airport.

* A statue in Le Havre was unveiled by Benjamin Baillaud in 1921.

* Le rêve ( 1921 )

* Le père Goriot ( 1921 )

Le nez de Chanel: The perfumer Ernest Beaux ( 1881 – 1961 ) created No. 5 de Chanel in 1921.

Steak tartare was a variation on that dish ; the 1921 edition of Escoffier's Le Guide Culinaire defines it as steak à l ' Americaine made without egg yolk, served with tartar sauce on the side.

In traditional French haute cuisine, the entrée preceded a larger dish known as the relevé, which " replaces " or " relieves " it, an obsolete term in modern cooking, but still used as late as 1921 in Escoffier's Le Guide Culinaire.

Among the early pioneers of DOHC were Isotta Fraschini's Giustino Cattaneo, Austro-Daimler's Ferdinand Porsche, Stephen Tomczak ( in the Prinz Heinrich ), and W. O. Bentley ( in 1919 ); Sunbeam built small numbers of racing models between 1921 and 1923 and introduced one of the world's first production twin cams in 1924 — the Sunbeam 3 litre Super Sports, an example of which came second at Le Mans in 1925.

* Le Café du Surat ( 1921 )