October 1921 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in October 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 October 1921: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of October 1921?
Events
- 01 Oct 1921 WJZ, Newark New Jersey begins broadcasting
- 02 Oct 1921 New York Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR
- 04 Oct 1921 League of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians
- 05 Oct 1921 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0
- 06 Oct 1921 Century Theater opens at 7th Ave and 59th St. NYC
- 08 Oct 1921 KDKA in Pittsburgh's Forbes Field conducts the first live broadcast of a football game.
- 10 Oct 1921 NFL Decatur Staleys become Chicago Staleys, win 14-10.
- 13 Oct 1921 New York Giants beat New York Yankees, five games to three in 18th World Series.
- 16 Oct 1921 Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, and Bill Piercy defy Landis ban on World Series
- 18 Oct 1921 The Crimean Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic is formed as part of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic.
- 19 Oct 1921 Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup.
- 21 Oct 1921 Tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam
- 23 Oct 1921 Green Bay Packers play first NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis.
- 26 Oct 1921 Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia.
- 29 Oct 1921 The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.
- 31 Oct 1921 Federation Sportive Feminine International forms
- 05 Oct 1921 The World Series is the first to be broadcast on radio.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in October 1921?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Aileen Stanley - All By Myself
- Peerless Quartet - Down Yonder
- Enrico Caruso - Dreams of Long Ago
- Nora Bayes - Cherie
- Prince's Orchestra - Deep in Your Eyes
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
