September 1921 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 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 September 1921: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 1921?
Events
- 01 Sep 1921 Nederlander Theater opens at 208 W 41 St. NYC
- 03 Sep 1921 16th Davis Cup: USA beats Japan in New York
- 05 Sep 1921 Walter Johnson sets strikeout mark at 2,287
- 07 Sep 1921 In Atlantic City, New Jersey, the first Miss America Pageant, a two-day event, is held.
- 08 Sep 1921 Margaret Gorman, a 16-year-old, wins the Atlantic City Pageant's Golden Mermaid trophy; pageant officials later dubbed her the first Miss America.
- 11 Sep 1921 Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan to colonize Palestine and creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel.
- 15 Sep 1921 Pope Benedictus XV publishes encyclical Alcohol Paraclitus
- 19 Sep 1921 41st US Mens Tennis: William T Tilden beats Wm M Johnston
- 21 Sep 1921 Pope Benedictus XV donates 1 million lire to feed Russians
- 22 Sep 1921 Estonia and Lithuania admitted to League of Nations
- 26 Sep 1921 Yankee Ruth hits HRs 57 and 58 to beat Indians 8-7
- 27 Sep 1921 Yanks beat Indians 21-7 in Polo Grounds
- 28 Sep 1921 4th PGA Championship: Walter Hagen at Inwood Country Club - Far Rockaway, New York
- 29 Sep 1921 Pirates drop doubleheader to Cards to allow idle Giants to clinch NL
- 07 Sep 1921 The Legion of Mary, the largest apostolic organization of lay people in the Catholic Church, is founded in Dublin, Ireland.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in September 1921?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Benson Orchestra of Chicago - Crooning
- Nora Bayes - Tea Leaves
- Charles Harrison - Peggy O'Neil
- Paul Whiteman & His Orchestra - Learn to Smile
- Ethel Waters - Down Home Blues
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?