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* 1921 – August Kowalczyk, Polish actor, director, and Holocaust survivor ( d. 2012 )
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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 ).
1921 and August
Charlton's first Football League match was against Exeter City in August 1921, which they won 1 – 0.
Gardner made a final visit to Cottingley in August 1921.
Arthur N. Young of the Department of State was selected for this task and began work in Honduras in August 1920, continuing to August 1921.
Thus, the third phase of the war ( roughly August 1920 – July 1921 ) involved the IRA taking on a greatly expanded British force, moving away from attacking well defended barracks and instead using ambush tactics.
Bachrach trained Weissmuller and in August 1921, Weissmuller won the national championships in the 50-yard and 220-yard distances.
After the assassination of Milorad Drašković, the Yugoslav Minister of the Interior, by a young communist on 2 August 1921, the CPY was declared illegal under the Yugoslav State Security Act of 1921.
On 12 August 1921, the League was asked to settle the matter ; the Council created a commission with representatives from Belgium, Brazil, China and Spain to study the situation.
In August 1921, Mao founded the Self-Study University, through which readers could gain access to Marxist and other revolutionary literature, and which was housed in the premises of the Society for the Study of Wang Fuzhi ( Chuan-shan Hsüeh-she ).
They played their first-ever County Championship match there in 1921, competing there every season ( except while first-class cricket was suspended during the Second World War ), their last match being against Somerset County Cricket Club in August 1966.
Smith returned to the theatre stage after some 20 years in August 2006, appearing at the Edinburgh Fringe festival in Allegiance, Irish journalist and author Mary Kenny's play about Churchill's encounter with the Irish nationalist leader Michael Collins in 1921.
Spending four years raising money, Flaherty was eventually funded by French fur company Revillon Frères and returned to the North and shot from August 1920 to August 1921.
* 1872 – August Nilsson, Swedish athlete ( d. 1921 )
But on 3 August 1921, the GNA resigned İsmet Pasha from the Minister of National Defence because of his failure at Eskişehir-Kütahya and on 5 August, just before the Battle of Sakarya, appointed the chairman of GNA Mustafa Kemal Pasha ( Atatürk ) to the commander-in-chief of the Army of the GNA.
Since 1915, the Ku Klux Klan was growing in urban chapters across the Midwest, particularly since veterans had been returning from the war ; it made its first major appearance in Oklahoma later that year on August 12, 1921, less than three months after the riot.
Warren Gamaliel Harding ( November 2, 1865 – August 2, 1923 ) was the 29th President of the United States ( 1921 – 1923 ).
" On August 9, 1921, President Harding signed legislation known as the " Sweet Bill ", which established the Veterans Bureau as a new agency.
He served as the tenth Prime Minister of Canada from December 29, 1921 to June 28, 1926 ; from September 25, 1926 to August 7, 1930 ; and from October 23, 1935 to November 15, 1948.
* August 8 – Richard Deacon, American actor ( b. 1921 )
* August 16 – Jaime Sáenz, Bolivian poet, novelist, and short story writer ( b. 1921 )
* August 30 – Vera-Ellen, American actress and dancer ( b. 1921 )
1921 and Polish
Following the end of World War I, the Greater Poland Uprising ( 1918 – 1919 ) ensured that most of the region became part of the newly independent Polish state, forming most of Poznań Voivodeship ( 1921 – 1939 ).
The territories in the east won by 1921 would form the basis for a swap arranged and carried out by the Soviets in 1943-1945, who at that time compensated the reemerging Polish state for its eastern lands lost to the Soviet Union with conquered areas of eastern Germany.
* 1921 – Franciszek Blachnicki, Polish priest ( d. 1987 )
* 2006 – Stanisław Lem, Polish writer ( b. 1921 )
The expulsion concerned the territories " under Polish administration ", i. e. southern East Prussia ( Masuria ), Farther Pomerania, the New March region of the former Province of Brandenburg, the districts of the Grenzmark Posen-West Prussia, Lower Silesia and those parts of Upper Silesia that had remained with Germany after the 1921 Upper Silesia plebiscite.
* 1921 – Stanisław Lem, Polish author ( d. 2006 )
Following the third Silesian Uprising ( 1921 ), however, the easternmost portion of Upper Silesia ( including Katowice ), with a majority ethnic Polish population, was awarded to Poland, where it was formed into the Silesian Voivodeship.
The Polish – Soviet War was particularly bitter and ended by the Treaty of Riga in 1921.
After First World War the Polish community starting having masses in Polish in Churches of Saint Ann and since 1921 in St. Martin church ; a Polish consulate was opened on the Main Square, and a Polish School was formed by Helena Adamczewska.
* Zbigniew Czajkowski (" Father of the Polish School of fencing ") b. 1921
Following the end of World War I, the Greater Poland Uprising ( 1918 – 1919 ) ensured that most of the region became part of the newly independent Polish state, forming most of Poznań Voivodeship ( 1921 – 1939 ).
In May 1921 the Third Silesian Uprising broke out and Hindenburg was captured by Polish insurgents, who held it until the end of the uprising.
For a short period between 1918 and 1921 Tychy was just inside the border of the newly formed Weimar Republic and still a part of the German Province of Silesia, only securing its place within the Second Polish Republic after the armed Silesian Uprisings ( 1919 to 1921 ).
After the defeat of Imperial Germany in World War I, a plebiscite was held on 20 March 1921 in Oppeln to determine if the city would be in the Weimar Republic or become part of the Second Polish Republic.
Herschel Feibel Grynszpan ( March 28, 1921 — declared dead 1960 ) was a German-born Jewish refugee of Polish parents, and convicted political assassin.
On 11 June 1921, he wrote to the Polish episcopate, warning against political misuses of spiritual power, urging again for peaceful coexistence with neighbouring peoples, stating that “ love of country has its limits in justice and obligations .” He sent nuncio Ratti to Silesia to act against potential political agitations of the Catholic clergy.
On 11 June 1921, Benedict XV asked Ratti to deliver his message to the Polish episcopate, warning against political misuses of spiritual power, urging again peaceful coexistence with neighbouring people, stating that “ love of country has its limits in justice and obligations ”
The city changed hands twice during the Polish-Soviet War and eventually stayed inside Polish borders, a development that was formally recognized by the Treaty of Riga in 1921.
The most important include the land reforms in the Second Polish Republic ( 1919, 1921, 1923, 1925 and 1928 ) and in the People's Republic of Poland ( 1944 ).
The area of the Voblast was part of the Second Polish Republic from 1921 until 1939 largely as the Polesie Voivodeship, when it was joined to the Byelorussian Soviet Socialist Republic.
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