April 1921 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in April 1921.
The US president was Warren G. Harding (Republican), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Benedict XV was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on April 1921: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of April 1921?
Events
- 04 Apr 1921 Stanley Cup: Ottawa Senators (NHL) beat Vancouver Millionaires (PCHA), three games to 2.
- 11 Apr 1921 KDKA broadcast the first radio sporting event, a boxing match (Ray-Dundee).
- 14 Apr 1921 Prince Henry opens Rotterdam-Amsterdam-Bremen-Hamburg air route.
- 15 Apr 1921 Black Friday: mine owners announce more wage and price cuts, leading to the threat of a strike all across England.
- 16 Apr 1921 Liberal Freedom League forms in The Hague.
- 18 Apr 1921 Junior Achievement incorporated in Colorado Springs Colorado.
- 19 Apr 1921 Funeral of last German Emperoress, Augusta Victoria.
- 23 Apr 1921 Charles Paddock runs world record 100 metre (10.4 seconds).
- 27 Apr 1921 Hadjememaar, [Corn de Gelder] elected in Amsterdam.
- 30 Apr 1921 Pope Benedict XV encyclical "On Dante".
- 02 Apr 1921 The Autonomous Government of Khorasan, a military government encompassing the modern state of Iran, is established.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in April 1921?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Now and Then
- Peerless Quartet - I Used to Love You, but It's all Over Now
- Original Dixieland Jazz Band - Home Again Blues
- Paul Biese Trio - Rose
- Al Jolson - O-H-I-O (O My! O!)
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?