Historical Events In January - 21

1907  On January - 21 kenora Thistles sweep Montana Wanderers in 2 for the Stanley Cup   

1907  On this day in history kenora Thistles sweep Mont Wanderers in 2 for Stanley Cup   

1908  On this day in history jan 21, A New York City law is passed making it illegal for a woman to smoke in public.   

1908  On this day in history new York City NY regulation makes it illegal for a woman to smoke in public   

1908  On this day in history august Strindberg's "Spoksonaten," premieres in Stockholm   

1909  Todor Skalovski, composer on this day in history.   

1910  On January - 21 british-Russian military intervention in Persia   

1910  On this day in history lord Cayzer, British financier/swcheeps magnate/multi-millionaire   

1911  On January - 21 the first Monte Carlo motor rally begins.   

1911  On this day in history stanley William Reed, cineaste   

1912  On this day in history konrad Bloch, Germany, biochemist (studied cholesterol-Nobel 1964)   

1913  Aristide Briand forms French government on this day in history.   

1913  On this day in history aristide Briand forms French govt   

1915  Jan 21, The first Kiwanis Club is chartered, in Detroit, Michigan on January - 21.   

1915  On January - 21 kiwanis International founded in Detroit   

1915  On January - 21 alan Hewitt, NYC, actor (Det Brennan-My Favorite Martian)   

1916  On this day in history [JW] Al James Woodie exander, songwriter/vocalist   

1917  Rohan Butler, historian on January - 21.   

1918  On this day in history geoffrey Dawes, physiologist   

1919  On this day in history sinn Fein proclaims parliament of Free Ireland   

1919  Jinx Falkenburg, Barcelona Spain, actress (Masquerade Party) on this day in history.   

1920  Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian on January - 21.   

1921  On this day in history the Italian Communist Party was founded at Livorno.   

1921  Barney Clark, 1st to receive a permanent artificial heart on January - 21.   

1922  On this day in history the first slalom ski race run, Mürren, Switzerland   

1922  1st slalom ski race run, Murren, Switzerland on this day in history.   

1922  On January - 21 jean P Vroom, Dutch sculptor   

1923  Judith Merril, [Josephine Juliet Grossman], sci-fi writer on this day in history.   

1924  Jan 21, Russian revolutionary and founder of Bolshevism, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, dies at age 54 on this day in history.   

1924  The birth of Telly Savalas, American actor on this day in history.   

1924  Vladimir Lenin, architect of the Bolshevik Revolution and the first leader of the Soviet Union, died of a brain hemorrhage at the age of 54 on January - 21.   

1924  On January - 21 benny Hill, Southampton England, comedian (Benny Hill Show)   

1924  Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov Lenin, Russian leader, dies of a stroke at 53 on this day in history.   

1925  Albanian parliament announces itself a republic; Ahmed Zogoe President on this day in history.   

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1337  On this day in history birth of charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80)   

1338  On this day in history birth of king Charles V of France (d. 1380)   

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect   

1721  On this day in history birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)   

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  On January - 21 birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

1746  On January - 21 birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]   

0304  On this day in history death of saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291)   

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

0917  On January - 21 death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on this day in history.   

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on January - 21.   

1527  On this day in history death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

1546  On January - 21 death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)   

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.