Historical Events In December - 21

1918  On December - 21 red Sox trade Dutch Leonard, Ernie Shore & Duffy Lewis to Yankees for Ray Caldwell & Slim Love, Frank Gilhooey, Al Walters & $15,000   

1918  Donald Regan, White House staffer/US Secretary of Treasury (1981-85) on this day in history.   

1919  On December - 21 j Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia   

1919  On this day in history gert Fredriksson, Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56)   

1920  On December - 21 jerome Kern/BG DeSylva's musical "Sally," premieres in NYC   

1920  On December - 21 claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death   

1921  Supreme Court rules labor injunctions and picketing unconstitutional on December - 21.   

1921  Supreme Court rules labor injunctions & picketing unconstitutional on this day in history.   

1921  On this day in history alica Alonso, Havana, ballerina   

1921  On December - 21 p B S Pinchback, major Reconstruction politician, dies at 84   

1922  On December - 21 paul Winchell, NYC, ventriloquist (Jerry Mahoney, Knucklehead Smith)   

1923  On December - 21 nepal changes from British protectorate to independent nation   

1923  Intizar Hussain, Urdu writer and columnist of Pakistan on this day in history.   

1924  Joe Paterno, football coach (Penn State, SI Sportsman of 1986) on this day in history.   

1925  On December - 21 eisenstein's movie Potemkin premieres in Moscow   

1926  Soccer team DOS Struggle forms on December - 21.   

1926  John Herbert McDowell, composer on December - 21.   

1927  On this day in history michael Carreras, film director   

1927  Jack Saunders, cricketer (79 wickets-14 Tests for Aust 1902-08), dies on December - 21.   

1928  On this day in history ed Nelson, New Orleans La, actor (Peyton Place, A Long Came a Spider)   

1928  On this day in history harry Butt, cricketer (England wicket-keeper v S Africa 1895-96), dies   

1929  On this day in history first group hospital insurance plan effected, Dallas TX   

1929  On December - 21 1st group hospital insurance plan offered (Dallas Tx)   

1929  On this day in history jack Philip Cannon, composer   

1930  Willem R "Wim" van der Zee, secretary of Council of Churches on this day in history.   

1931  Caroline Kaart, [Paterson Raitt], Dutch alto singer on December - 21.   

1932  SS Gateshead, sunk in a storm off Seaham Harbour, Durham after a collision with the Norwegian vessel Miranda. Most of the crew including the Captain, Matthew W. Hall lost their lives on December - 21.   

1932  On December - 21 fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers, 1st joint movie (Flying Down to Rio)   

1932  On this day in history ilja Zeljenka, composer   

1933  On December - 21 dried human blood serum first prepared, University of Pennsylvania   

1933  On this day in history newfoundland reverts to being a crown colony   

1933  Dried human blood serum 1st prepared, Univ of Pennsylvania on this day in history.   

1933  Knud J V Rasmussen, Danish Pole explorer (Thule), dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1935  On December - 21 kurt Tucholsky, Ger journalist/writer (Panter, Tiger & Co), dies at 45   

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1117  On this day in history birth of thomas Becket, archbishop of Canterbury   

1401  Tommaso Masaccio, Italian painter (d. 1428) was born on this day in history.   

1518  Mark van Vaernewijck, Flemish nobleman/politician was born on this day in history.   

1537  Johan III, king of Sweden (1569-92) was born on December - 21.   

1596  On this day in history birth of petro Mohyla, Moldovan Orthodox Metropolitan Bishop of Kiev and Galicia (d. 1646)   

1603  Roger Williams, English theologian and colonist (d. 1684) was born on this day in history.   

1616  Pietro Andrea Ziani, composer was born on December - 21.   

1628  On December - 21 birth of samuel Friedrich Capricornus, composer   

0072  On December - 21 death of thomas the Apostle   

0918  On this day in history conrad I, Duke of Franconia/German King (911-918), dies   

1295  On this day in history death of marguerite Berenger of Provence, wife of Louis IX of France (bc. 1221)   

1308  On this day in history henry I, the Child, 1st landgrave of Hessen (1256-1308), dies   

1375  Giovanni Boccaccio, Italian poet (Vita di Dante), dies on this day in history.   

1504  Death of Bertold von Henneberg-Römhild, German archbishop and elector (b. 1442) on this day in history.   

1549  Death of Marguerite of Navarre, wife of Henry II of Navarre (b. 1492) on this day in history.   

1579  On December - 21 death of vicente Masip, Spanish painter