He served as the 36th Governor of New York ( 1907 – 1910 ), Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States ( 1910 – 1916 ), United States Secretary of State ( 1921 – 1925 ), a judge on the Court of International Justice ( 1928 – 1930 ), and the 11th Chief Justice of the United States ( 1930 – 1941 ).

Renamed the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom in 1921, it remains the oldest extant women's peace organization.

" Eugenics is the self-direction of human evolution ": Logo from the Second International Eugenics Conference, 1921, depicting Eugenics as a tree which unites a variety of different fields.

Three International Eugenics Conferences presented a global venue for eugenicists with meetings in 1912 in London, and in 1921 and 1932 in New York.

He worked for the United Press International and the American Legion News Service in 1921 and 1922 and then became a reporter for the Seattle Times in 1922 and 1923.

* 1921 – The International Working Union of Socialist Parties is founded in Vienna.

In the years that followed, other states subscribed to limitations of their conduct, and numerous other treaties and bodies were created to regulate the conduct of states towards one another in terms of these treaties, including, but not limited to, the Permanent Court of Arbitration in 1899 ; the Hague and Geneva Conventions, the first of which was passed in 1907 ; the International Court of Justice in 1921 ; the Genocide Convention ; and the International Criminal Court, in the late 1990s.

The IHO was established in 1921 as the International Hydrographic Bureau ( IHB ).

* 1921 – Portuguese Communist Party is founded as the Portuguese Section of the Communist International.

In 1921, the Table Tennis Association was founded in Britain, and the International Table Tennis Federation followed in 1926.

He also strongly promoted world Naval disarmament at the 1921 – 1922 Washington Naval Conference, and urged U. S. participation in a proposed International Court.

* New International Year Book: 1921 ( 1922 ) online edition

In 1921 the International Hydrographic Bureau ( IHB ) was formed in Monaco.

The rainbow flag has been the cooperative emblem since 1921 when the International Co-operative Congress of World Co-op Leaders met in Basel, Switzerland to identify and define the growing cooperative movement ’ s common values and ideals to help unite co-ops around the world.

In 1921 in Paris, Segovia met Alexandre Tansman, who later wrote a number of guitar works for Segovia, among them Cavatina, which won a prize at the Siena International Composition contest in 1952.

This decision, supported by the Netherlands Olympic Committee, was announced by the International Olympic Committee on June 2, 1921.

By 1921, the area could boast a ski jump, speed skating venue and ski association, and in 1929, Dr. Godfrey Dewey, Melvil's son, was able to convince the International Olympic Committee ( IOC ) that Lake Placid had the best winter sports facilities in the nation.

The International Peace Arch, dedicated September 6, 1921 by founder Samuel Hill, is located in Blaine in Peace Arch State Park and is occasionally used as a focal point for peaceful demonstrations and debate, such as the annual setting of crosses for each American killed so far in the Iraq War.

In 1915, Saint-Saëns ( 1835 – 1921 ) conducted the orchestra at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition held that year in San Francisco's Marina District.

It was founded in 1921 as the Communist Party of South Africa by the joining together of the International Socialist League and others under the leadership of Willam H. Andrews.

* The International Hydrographic Organization-is an intergovernmental consultative and technical organization that was established in 1921 to support safety of navigation and the protection of the marine environment.

* 1921 International Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Women and Children

The circuit including a gate building and several stands was inaugurated in the course of the first post-war International Automobile Exhibition ( IAA ) with a motor race on 24 September 1921.

In January 1921, the CPGB was refounded after the majorities of Sylvia Pankhurst's group the Communist Party ( British Section of the Third International ), and the Scottish Communist Labour Party agreed to unity.

Browne was included in the year-end top ten rankings issued by the United States Lawn Tennis Association in 1913 ( when the rankings began ), 1914, 1921, 1924, and 1925.

Kashio was a member of the first Japan Davis Cup team, which finished as runner-up in the 1921 International Lawn Tennis Challenge.

Other Community milestones include the establishment of the Tennis club in the 1920s, the Cricket club in 1921, the Football club in 1929, the Progress Association in 1937 and the Fire Brigade in 1940.

He won the doubles title at the Western Tennis Championships in 1926, and reached the singles final of the Western in 1921.

* July 5 – Fred Davis, broadcaster and moderator of Front Page Challenge ( born 1921 )

* Ashton Challenge Cup Winners: 1921 – 22, 1922 – 23, 1929 – 30, 1934 – 35, 1948 – 49, 1951 – 52, 1953 – 54, 1955 – 56, 1961 – 62

In 1981 the club won the Lancashire FA Challenge Trophy, its first success as a non-league club since winning the Lancashire Combination in 1921, but relegation followed in 1983.

On the field 2006 – 07 saw the club progress to the semi-finals of the Challenge Cup, their first semi-final since 1921, a match they lost 4 – 1 to Ross County in Dingwall.

Leigh have been Rugby League Champions twice, in 1906 and 1982, and won the Challenge Cup twice, in 1921 and 1971.

The club's next major success came in 1921 when it won the Challenge Cup with a shock 13-0 victory over Halifax at the Cliff in Broughton, Salford.

* 1921 CJC Challenge Stakes 7 f

( 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 ).