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src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Capek_play.jpg/330px-Capek_play.jpg" decoding="async" width="330" height="184" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/87/Capek_play.jpg/495px-Capek_play.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/87/Capek_play.jpg 2x" data-file-width="566" data-file-height="316" /></a><figcaption>January 25, 1921: "Robots" introduced in fiction by Karel Čapek</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg/350px-Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg" decoding="async" width="350" height="473" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg/525px-Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ea/Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg/700px-Chaplin_The_Kid_edit.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2248" data-file-height="3040" /></a><figcaption>January 21, 1921: American hit film <i>The Kid</i>, with Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan, premieres</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HMS_K5_aerial_view_AWM_H11994.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/HMS_K5_aerial_view_AWM_H11994.jpeg/330px-HMS_K5_aerial_view_AWM_H11994.jpeg" decoding="async" width="330" height="274" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/fb/HMS_K5_aerial_view_AWM_H11994.jpeg 1.5x" data-file-width="450" data-file-height="373" /></a><figcaption>January 20, 1921: All 56 crew of British sub HMS <i>K5</i> killed in sinking</figcaption></figure> <p>The following events occurred in <b>January 1921</b>: </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_1,_1921_(Saturday)"><span id="January_1.2C_1921_.28Saturday.29"></span>January 1, 1921 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: January 1, 1921 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/E._W._Scripps" title="E. W. Scripps">E. W. Scripps</a> and <a href="/wiki/William_Emerson_Ritter" title="William Emerson Ritter">William Emerson Ritter</a> founded <i>Science Service</i>, later renamed <a href="/wiki/Society_for_Science_%26_the_Public" class="mw-redirect" title="Society for Science & the Public">Society for Science & the Public</a> in the United States, with the goal of keeping the public informed of scientific developments.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Allied forces announced that the Turkish government at Constantinople would be permitted to use 400,000 Turkish Pounds worth of gold from the Imperial Ottoman Bank for funds for the new government's treasury.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg/300px-Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="182" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg/450px-Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1d/Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg/600px-Ambassador_Hotel_1921.jpg 2x" data-file-width="937" data-file-height="569" /></a><figcaption>The new Ambassador Hotel</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The 24-acre <a href="/wiki/Ambassador_Hotel_(Los_Angeles)" title="Ambassador Hotel (Los Angeles)">Ambassador Hotel</a> opened in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> at 12:01 a.m. to usher in the new year.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The hotel, remembered now as the site of Robert F. Kennedy's assassination in 1968, would close to guests in 1989 and be torn down in 2005.</li> <li>In US college football's only major postseason game, the <a href="/wiki/1921_Rose_Bowl" title="1921 Rose Bowl">1921 Rose Bowl</a>, an east-west match-up of two of the major undefeated teams, the <a href="/wiki/1920_California_Golden_Bears_football_team" title="1920 California Golden Bears football team">California</a> (8-0-0) defeated <a href="/wiki/1920_Ohio_State_Buckeyes_football_team" title="1920 Ohio State Buckeyes football team">Ohio State</a> (7-0-0), 28 to 0.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In later years, the NCAA would retroactively named California the national college football champion for 1920. In the other postseason football game of the 1920 season, the <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth_Classic" title="Fort Worth Classic">Fort Worth Classic</a>, Centre College defeated Texas Christian University, 63 to 7.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born: </b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/C%C3%A9sar_Baldaccini" title="César Baldaccini">César Baldaccini</a>, French modern sculptor of the <a href="/wiki/Nouveau_R%C3%A9alisme" class="mw-redirect" title="Nouveau Réalisme">Nouveau Réalisme</a> movement; in <a href="/wiki/Marseilles" class="mw-redirect" title="Marseilles">Marseilles</a><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>(d. 1998)</li></ul></li> <li><b>Died: </b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Theobald_von_Bethmann_Hollweg" title="Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg">Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg</a>, 64, <a href="/wiki/Chancellor_of_Germany" title="Chancellor of Germany">Chancellor of Germany</a> from 1909 to 1917, during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mary_Macarthur" title="Mary Macarthur">Mary Macarthur</a>, 40, Scottish suffragist and national secretary of the <a href="/wiki/Women%27s_Trade_Union_League" title="Women's Trade Union League">Women's Trade Union League</a>, of cancer<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_2,_1921_(Sunday)"><span id="January_2.2C_1921_.28Sunday.29"></span>January 2, 1921 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: January 2, 1921 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Spanish liner <i>Santa Isabel</i> (Iquique) sank after running aground during a storm the night before, and striking rocks off the coast of Villa Garcia, killing 244 of the people on board.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Most of the passengers and crew were below deck because of the rough weather.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The British government issued an order to residents of Ireland requiring all households to post a list on their doors of the people residing in the dwelling, on penalty of criminal proceedings.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gabrielle_D%27Annunzio" class="mw-redirect" title="Gabrielle D'Annunzio">Gabriele D'Annunzio</a> ended his attempt to take over <a href="/wiki/Fiume" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiume">Fiume</a> and abandoned the <a href="/wiki/Italian_Regency_of_Carnaro" title="Italian Regency of Carnaro">Italian Regency of Carnaro</a> proclaimed by him in 1919.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cruzeiro_Esporte_Clube" title="Cruzeiro Esporte Clube">Cruzeiro Esporte Clube</a>, one of Brazil's most successful soccer football teams, was founded in <a href="/wiki/Belo_Horizonte" title="Belo Horizonte">Belo Horizonte</a>.</li> <li>Pittsburgh's <a href="/wiki/KDKA_(AM)" title="KDKA (AM)">KDKA (AM)</a> radio station made the first live broadcast of a church service, and the first remote broadcast (using a telephone line to transmit the signal to the broadcasting transmitter), as it aired the Sunday services from Calvary Episcopal Church. The National Religious Broadcasters association would celebrate the anniversary half a century later by making "the first international religious broadcast to be transmitted live by satellite" on January 27, 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Word arrived that the <a href="/wiki/Navy_balloon_A-5598" title="Navy balloon A-5598">U.S. Navy balloon <i>A-5598</i></a>, which had been missing since the day after its departure from <a href="/wiki/Rockaway,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Rockaway, New York">Rockaway, New York</a> on December 13, had been located after its crash landing 20 miles (32 km) north of <a href="/wiki/Moose_Factory,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Moose Factory, Ontario">Moose Factory, Ontario</a>. The three <a href="/wiki/Aeronaut" class="mw-redirect" title="Aeronaut">aeronauts</a>, U.S. Navy Lieutenants Louis A. Kloor, Jr. (mission commander); Stephen A. Farrell (pilot) and Walter Hinton (ground observer), had been missing and were found alive. The trio of aeronauts recovered at Moose Factory, and arrived at the nearest town on a railway line, <a href="/wiki/Mattice,_Ontario" class="mw-redirect" title="Mattice, Ontario">Mattice</a> on January 11.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group, stranded in the wilderness, narrowly avoiding coming down in the James Bay, had wandered for four days before they located a <a href="/wiki/Cree_people" class="mw-redirect" title="Cree people">Cree Indian</a> fur trader who initially mistook them for Canadian revenue agents, and then guided the Americans to safety.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The group returned to a heroes' welcome in New York City on January 14.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died: </b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/William_Robinson_(inventor)" title="William Robinson (inventor)">William Robinson</a>, 80, Irish-born American electrical engineer who invented the automatic track circuit signal that made railroad travel safer starting in the 1870s<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Family_of_Dwight_D._Eisenhower" title="Family of Dwight D. Eisenhower">Doud Dwight "Ikky" Eisenhower</a>, 3, son of U.S. Army Major Dwight Eisenhower and Mamie Eisenhower, of scarlet fever. In his memoir after his service as President of the United States, Eisenhower would describe his child's death as "the greatest disappointment and disaster of my life, the one I have never been able to forget completely."<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_3,_1921_(Monday)"><span id="January_3.2C_1921_.28Monday.29"></span>January 3, 1921 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: January 3, 1921 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>At 12:30 in the afternoon <a href="/wiki/Milwaukee" title="Milwaukee">Milwaukee</a>'s radio station <a href="/wiki/WHA_(AM)" title="WHA (AM)">9XM</a> delivered the first weather forecast to be read on commercial radio, followed by the message in Morse code.<sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Radio weather forecasts had previously been heard in the UK and US.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg/150px-Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg/225px-Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/70/Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg/300px-Second_Charleston_West_Virginia_capitol_building.jpg 2x" data-file-width="750" data-file-height="602" /></a><figcaption>The Capitol before the fire</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>A fire destroyed the <a href="/wiki/West_Virginia_State_Capitol#Charleston,_1885" title="West Virginia State Capitol">West Virginia State Capitol Building</a> in Charleston. The blaze started about 5:00 in the afternoon in a small room containing paper records of the state Public Service Commission and quickly spread, leaving only the outer shell of the building. An electrician and a fireman were killed in the collapse of a section of the roof.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As a result, a 1921 session of the West Virginia Legislature created a seven-member "Capitol Building Commission", which would ultimately complete construction of the present Capitol building in 1932.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Germany" title="Germany">Germany</a> filed its reply to <a href="/wiki/France" title="France">France</a>'s disarmament ultimatum over the terms of the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles" title="Treaty of Versailles">Treaty of Versailles</a>. The letter from German Chancellor <a href="/wiki/Constantin_Fehrenbach" title="Constantin Fehrenbach">Constantin Fehrenbach</a> recited that Germany had done its best to adhere to the terms of the agreement, turning over 50,000 cannons, 60,000 machine guns, 5,000,000 rifles and 20,000 grenade launchers, but the fulfillment of the terms of the treaty to the letter had proven impossible.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Amelia_Earhart" title="Amelia Earhart">Amelia Earhart</a> had her first flying lesson, given at <a href="/wiki/Kinner_Field" class="mw-redirect" title="Kinner Field">Kinner Field</a>, in what is now <a href="/wiki/South_Gate,_California" title="South Gate, California">South Gate, California</a>. Her teacher was <a href="/wiki/Neta_Snook" class="mw-redirect" title="Neta Snook">Neta Snook</a>, a pioneer female aviator who used a surplus <a href="/wiki/Curtiss_JN-4" class="mw-redirect" title="Curtiss JN-4">Curtiss JN-4</a> "Canuck" for training.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Jean-Louis_Koszul" title="Jean-Louis Koszul">Jean-Louis Koszul</a>, French mathematician and <a href="/wiki/Algebraic_topology" title="Algebraic topology">algebraic topology</a> theorist for whom the <a href="/wiki/Koszul_complex" title="Koszul complex">Koszul complex</a> is named; in <a href="/wiki/Strasbourg" title="Strasbourg">Strasbourg</a> (d. 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_4,_1921_(Tuesday)"><span id="January_4.2C_1921_.28Tuesday.29"></span>January 4, 1921 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: January 4, 1921 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The U.S. House of Representatives voted 250 to 66 to override the veto made by U.S. President Wilson of the resolution to reviving the War Finance Corporation. The day before, the U.S. Senate had voted 53 to 5 to override.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Britain extended martial law to four additional counties in Ireland— County Clare, County Waterford, County Wexford and County Kilkenny.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Mayor of <a href="/wiki/Davenport,_Iowa" title="Davenport, Iowa">Davenport, Iowa</a>, C. L. Bargwald, elected as a candidate of the <a href="/wiki/Socialist_Party_of_America" title="Socialist Party of America">Socialist Party of America</a> along with a majority of the city aldermen, announced that he was leaving the Socialist Party and called the leftist aldermen "disciples of Lenin, with whom no one could compromise.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Over the previous six months, the mayor said, the Socialist majority had blocked any conservative proposal made by him and "forced a program of radical legislation on the city." Mayor Bargwald, who professed to be a follower of <a href="/wiki/Leon_Trotsky" title="Leon Trotsky">Leon Trotsky</a> rather than <a href="/wiki/Vladimir_Lenin" title="Vladimir Lenin">Vladimir Lenin</a>, said of the SPA "I'm through with them. The principles of Trotsky have no place in America."</li> <li><b>Born: </b><a href="/wiki/Pedro_Richter_Prada" title="Pedro Richter Prada">Pedro Richter Prada</a>, Peruvian General who enforced national security as Peru's Interior Minister from 1971 to 1975, then served as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Peru" title="Prime Minister of Peru">Prime Minister of Peru</a> and Defense Minister from 1979 to 1980; later charged <i>in absentia</i> in Italy for the murder of 25 Italian citizens; in <a href="/wiki/Ayacucho" title="Ayacucho">Ayacucho</a> (d. 2017)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_5,_1921_(Wednesday)"><span id="January_5.2C_1921_.28Wednesday.29"></span>January 5, 1921 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: January 5, 1921 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg/200px-Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg" decoding="async" width="200" height="159" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg/300px-Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e2/Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg/400px-Times_Square_illumination_1921.jpeg 2x" data-file-width="743" data-file-height="590" /></a><figcaption>Times Square in 1921</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>New York City put into effect "the most radical change in street traffic regulations in the history of New York" at 7:00 in the evening, changing the route through Times Square to northbound only on Broadway and on Seventh Avenue for five hours each night. The new routing affected 40,000 automobiles that traveled through the square during the hours that theaters operated.<sup id="cite_ref-24" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born: </b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Jean,_Grand_Duke_of_Luxembourg" title="Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg">Jean, Grand Duke of Luxembourg</a>, monarch and head of state of <a href="/wiki/Luxembourg" title="Luxembourg">Luxembourg</a> from 1964 until his abdication in 2000; as son of the reigning <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_Grand_Duchess_of_Luxembourg" title="Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg">Grand Duchess Charlotte</a> in <a href="/wiki/Colmar-Berg" title="Colmar-Berg">Colmar-Berg</a> (d. 2019)<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Friedrich_D%C3%BCrrenmatt" title="Friedrich Dürrenmatt">Friedrich Dürrenmatt</a>, Swiss author and dramatist; in <a href="/wiki/Konolfingen" title="Konolfingen">Konolfingen</a> (d. 1990)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_6,_1921_(Thursday)"><span id="January_6.2C_1921_.28Thursday.29"></span>January 6, 1921 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: January 6, 1921 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_%C4%B0n%C3%B6n%C3%BC" title="First Battle of İnönü">First Battle of İnönü</a> began, marking the first clash between the newly organized <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Army" class="mw-redirect" title="Turkish Army">Army of the Grand National Assembly</a> against Greek troops in the <a href="/wiki/Greco-Turkish_War_(1919%E2%80%9322)" class="mw-redirect" title="Greco-Turkish War (1919–22)">Greco-Turkish War</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rufus_Isaacs,_1st_Marquess_of_Reading" title="Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading">Rufus Isaacs, Lord Reading</a> was appointed as the new <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_India" title="Governor-General of India">Governor-General of India</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A special committee of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._House_of_Representatives" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. House of Representatives">U.S. House of Representatives</a> voted, 10 to 4, to raise the number of U.S. Representatives from 435 to 483 and to set a permanent limit of no more than 500 members of the House.<sup id="cite_ref-26" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Racist protestors in <a href="/wiki/Harlingen,_Texas" title="Harlingen, Texas">Harlingen, Texas</a>, drove out two Japanese families who had recently purchased farmland for cultivation.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Marianne_Grunberg-Manago" title="Marianne Grunberg-Manago">Marianne Grunberg-Manago</a>, Russian-French biochemist and academic, in <a href="/wiki/St_Petersburg" class="mw-redirect" title="St Petersburg">Petrograd</a>, Soviet Union (d. 2013)<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_7,_1921_(Friday)"><span id="January_7.2C_1921_.28Friday.29"></span>January 7, 1921 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: January 7, 1921 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg/100px-Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="63" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg/150px-Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg/200px-Flaga_Litwy_%C5%9Arodkowej.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="800" data-file-height="500" /></a><figcaption>Central Lithuania</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Central_Lithuania" title="Republic of Central Lithuania">Republic of Central Lithuania</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Puppet_state" title="Puppet state">puppet state</a> financed by <a href="/wiki/Poland" title="Poland">Poland</a> around the rebellion of <a href="/wiki/Lucjan_%C5%BBeligowski" title="Lucjan Żeligowski">Lucjan Żeligowski</a>, was established with a capital in <a href="/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a> under Żeligowski's rule. Poland annexed the area a little less than 18 months later, on March 24, 1922. On October 12, 1920, Żeligowski announced the creation of a provisional government. Soon the courts and the police were formed by his decree of January 7, 1921, and the civil rights of Central Lithuania were granted to all people who lived in the area on January 1, 1919.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif/lossless-page1-150px-MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="214" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif/lossless-page1-225px-MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif/lossless-page1-300px-MaryEllenSmith1918SunsetMag.tif.png 2x" data-file-width="306" data-file-height="437" /></a><figcaption>Speaker Smith</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The British Columbia House of Assembly elected <a href="/wiki/Mary_Ellen_Smith" title="Mary Ellen Smith">Mary Ellen Smith</a> of <a href="/wiki/Vancouver" title="Vancouver">Vancouver</a> as Speaker of the Assembly, the first woman legislative leader in North America and in the British Empire.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_8,_1921_(Saturday)"><span id="January_8.2C_1921_.28Saturday.29"></span>January 8, 1921 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: January 8, 1921 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Walker_D._Hines" class="mw-redirect" title="Walker D. Hines">Walker D. Hines</a>, the American arbitrator who had been selected by the Allies to make rulings concerning the disbursement of German munitions, assigned 13½ percent of Germany's Rhine river fleet of barges and tugs to France.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>U.S. Navy Lieutenant Warren H. Langdon was shot by a Japanese sentry in <a href="/wiki/Vladivostok" title="Vladivostok">Vladivostok</a>, part of the area of Russia occupied by American and Japanese troops during the Bolshevik Revolution.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/B%C3%A9atrice_La_Palme" title="Béatrice La Palme">Béatrice La Palme</a>, 42, Canadian singer and musician<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_9,_1921_(Sunday)"><span id="January_9.2C_1921_.28Sunday.29"></span>January 9, 1921 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: January 9, 1921 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Elections were held for the 96 seats of the <a href="/wiki/Senate_(France)" title="Senate (France)">Senate of France</a>, and the Radicals and Radical Socialists received a plurality with 43 seats, followed by the Republicans with 39. Former President <a href="/wiki/Paul_Deschanel" title="Paul Deschanel">Paul Deschanel</a> was elected as a Senator.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/United_Kingdom" title="United Kingdom">United Kingdom</a> returned the colors of the <a href="/wiki/King%27s_Royal_Rifle_Corps#French_and_Indian_War" title="King's Royal Rifle Corps">Royal American Regiment</a>, which had existed from 1756 to 1783 as the only <a href="/wiki/British_Army" title="British Army">British Army</a> regiment to be recruited from American colonial subjects, with the regimental insignia to be hung at the chapel at Governors Island in New York.<sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/%C3%81gnes_Keleti" title="Ágnes Keleti">Ágnes Keleti</a>, Hungarian gymnast and five-time Olympic gold medalist; she won four gold medals in the 1956 Summer Olympics; in <a href="/wiki/Budapest" title="Budapest">Budapest</a> (alive in 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Rafael_Antonio_Guti%C3%A9rrez" title="Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez">Rafael Antonio Gutiérrez</a>, 75, <a href="/wiki/President_of_El_Salvador" title="President of El Salvador">President of El Salvador</a> (1894-1898)<sup id="cite_ref-31" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_10,_1921_(Monday)"><span id="January_10.2C_1921_.28Monday.29"></span>January 10, 1921 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: January 10, 1921 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Economy_of_Arkansas" title="Economy of Arkansas">Petroleum production in Arkansas</a> began when the Busey Well No. 1 was completed. The region's oil production, especially in <a href="/wiki/El_Dorado,_Arkansas" title="El Dorado, Arkansas">El Dorado</a> and <a href="/wiki/Smackover,_Arkansas" title="Smackover, Arkansas">Smackover</a> expanded into a large part of the Arkansas economy.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dr. Miguel Gastão da Cunha, Brazil's Ambassador to France, was designated as the new President of the eight-member <a href="/wiki/Council_of_the_League_of_Nations" class="mw-redirect" title="Council of the League of Nations">Council of the League of Nations</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Similar to the United Nations Security Council 25 years later, the League Council served as an executive body for the LON and was composed of four permanent member nations (the United Kingdom, France, Italy and Japan) and four non-permanent members selected by the League Assembly every three years. The first of the non-permanent members were Belgium, Brazil, Greece and Spain.</li> <li>The certification of the Electoral College votes was made in the Senate, and outgoing U.S. Vice President <a href="/wiki/Thomas_R._Marshall" title="Thomas R. Marshall">Thomas R. Marshall</a> formally announced the election of <a href="/wiki/Warren_G._Harding" title="Warren G. Harding">Warren G. Harding</a> and <a href="/wiki/Calvin_Coolidge" title="Calvin Coolidge">Calvin Coolidge</a> to the presidency and vice-presidency.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A small fire at the <a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_Commerce" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Department of Commerce">U.S. Department of Commerce</a> destroyed records from previous United States decennial census surveys, but did not affect the 1920 records.<sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Corporations across New England announced drastic wage cuts for their employees, ranging from 20% to 25%, and including a 22½% decrease for textile workers.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/James_Pitts_(chemist)" title="James Pitts (chemist)">James Pitts</a>, American chemist and pioneer in research on <a href="/wiki/Air_pollution" title="Air pollution">air pollution</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Salt_Lake_City" title="Salt Lake City">Salt Lake City</a>, <a href="/wiki/Utah" title="Utah">Utah</a> (d. 2014)<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mazola_McKerson" title="Mazola McKerson">Mazola Holman McKerson</a>, American politician and the first African-American woman to serve as the mayor of a U.S. city of at least 30,000 people (as mayor of <a href="/wiki/Ardmore,_Oklahoma" title="Ardmore, Oklahoma">Ardmore, Oklahoma</a> from 1979 to 1983); in <a href="/wiki/Choctaw_County,_Oklahoma" title="Choctaw County, Oklahoma">Bluff, Oklahoma</a> (d. 2014)<sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_11,_1921_(Tuesday)"><span id="January_11.2C_1921_.28Tuesday.29"></span>January 11, 1921 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: January 11, 1921 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Riots in towns near <a href="/wiki/Allahabad" class="mw-redirect" title="Allahabad">Allahabad</a> in <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a>, over land occupation rights and seniority, reached the point where troops were called in from <a href="/wiki/Lucknow" title="Lucknow">Lucknow</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/First_Battle_of_%C4%B0n%C3%B6n%C3%BC" title="First Battle of İnönü">Battle of İnönü</a> ended after five days with a retreat by the Greek forces from the Turkish Army defenders. The Turks suffered 95 deaths and the Greeks 51 deaths.</li> <li>The United States formally withdrew from further participation in the Allied Council, as U.S. Ambassador to France <a href="/wiki/Hugh_Campbell_Wallace" title="Hugh Campbell Wallace">Hugh Wallace</a> announced the severance of U.S. participation in all European councils.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR121_12-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Kathleen_Byron" title="Kathleen Byron">Kathleen Byron</a>, English actress, in West Ham, as Kathleen Elizabeth Fell (died 2009)<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Juanita_M._Kreps" title="Juanita M. Kreps">Juanita M. Kreps</a>, the first economist and the first woman to serve as the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="United States Secretary of Commerce">United States Secretary of Commerce</a> (from 1977 to 1979); as Clara Juanita Morris in <a href="/wiki/Lynch,_Kentucky" title="Lynch, Kentucky">Lynch, Kentucky</a> (d. 2010)<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_12,_1921_(Wednesday)"><span id="January_12.2C_1921_.28Wednesday.29"></span>January 12, 1921 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: January 12, 1921 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Georges_Leygues_01.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Georges_Leygues_01.jpg/100px-Georges_Leygues_01.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="127" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Georges_Leygues_01.jpg/150px-Georges_Leygues_01.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a1/Georges_Leygues_01.jpg/200px-Georges_Leygues_01.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3368" data-file-height="4294" /></a><figcaption>Premier Leygues</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>France's Premier <a href="/wiki/Georges_Leygues" title="Georges Leygues">Georges Leygues</a> and his government lost a vote of no confidence held in the National Assembly, by a margin of 463 to 125 expressing their dissatisfaction with his failure to enforce reparations from Germany.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg/100px-Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="163" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg/150px-Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/5a/Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg/200px-Gervase_elwes_signed.jpg 2x" data-file-width="219" data-file-height="357" /></a><figcaption>Elwes</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><b>Died: </b><a href="/wiki/Gervase_Elwes" title="Gervase Elwes">Gervase Elwes</a>, 54, English musical tenor, was killed after being struck by a train in Boston while on a concert tour of the United States. Elwes and his wife had just arrived from New York City and was fatally injured when he "attempted to return to the conductor an overcoat which had fallen from the train, leaned forward too far and was hit by a car.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_13,_1921_(Thursday)"><span id="January_13.2C_1921_.28Thursday.29"></span>January 13, 1921 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: January 13, 1921 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The first of the new Indian Councils, giving limited advisory by natives of India in the administration of British India, was inaugurated at <a href="/wiki/Madras" class="mw-redirect" title="Madras">Madras</a> by <a href="/wiki/Prince_Arthur,_Duke_of_Connaught" class="mw-redirect" title="Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught">Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught</a>, former <a href="/wiki/Governor-General_of_Canada" class="mw-redirect" title="Governor-General of Canada">Governor-General of Canada</a> and the uncle of King George V .<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> Baron <a href="/wiki/Ijuin_Gor%C5%8D" title="Ijuin Gorō">Ijuin Gorō</a>, 68, commander-in-chief of the <a href="/wiki/Imperial_Japanese_Navy" title="Imperial Japanese Navy">Imperial Japanese Navy</a> during World War One.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_14,_1921_(Friday)"><span id="January_14.2C_1921_.28Friday.29"></span>January 14, 1921 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: January 14, 1921 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>In a bout for the world lightweight boxing championship, held before 12,000 spectators at <a href="/wiki/Madison_Square_Garden_(1890)" title="Madison Square Garden (1890)">Madison Square Garden</a> in New York, defending champion <a href="/wiki/Benny_Leonard" title="Benny Leonard">Benny Leonard</a> retained his title even after almost being counted out in the first round.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Felled by challenger Ritchie Mitchell in the first round. Leonard came within one second of being counted out as referee Johnny Houkup reached nine, before getting back up and knocking Mitchell down for the count of nine, getting back up, then twice more before the end of the round. Mitchell was knocked down again by Leonard for the count of nine in the sixth round, and again got back up. After knocking down Mitchell twice more, Leonard was given the win as the referee ended the fight.</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Murray_Bookchin" title="Murray Bookchin">Murray Bookchin</a>, American environmentalist and pioneer in the ecology movement; in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> (d. 2006)<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_15,_1921_(Saturday)"><span id="January_15.2C_1921_.28Saturday.29"></span>January 15, 1921 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: January 15, 1921 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Electric" title="Mitsubishi Electric">Mitsubishi Electric</a>, the future multinational electronics business, was created as a separate corporation spun off from the <a href="/wiki/Mitsubishi_Heavy_Industries" title="Mitsubishi Heavy Industries">Mitsubishi Heavy Industries</a> shipyard in Japan.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:HerbertClarkHoover.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/HerbertClarkHoover.jpg/100px-HerbertClarkHoover.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/HerbertClarkHoover.jpg/150px-HerbertClarkHoover.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4e/HerbertClarkHoover.jpg/200px-HerbertClarkHoover.jpg 2x" data-file-width="449" data-file-height="593" /></a><figcaption>Hoover</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The first live radio broadcast of a public address from a remote location took place as incoming <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Commerce" title="United States Secretary of Commerce">U.S. Secretary of Commerce</a> <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Hoover" title="Herbert Hoover">Herbert Hoover</a> gave a speech about humanitarian aid to Europe. The speech was made at the Duquesne Club in Pittsburgh and relayed by telephone line to radio station <a href="/wiki/KDKA_(AM)" title="KDKA (AM)">KDKA</a>, ten miles away. According to KDKA's owner, the broadcast would be strong enough to be picked up by amateur radio operators up to 1,000 miles (1,600 km) away on wavelength of 330 meters (equivalent to the 910 kHz frequency on AM radio).<sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_16,_1921_(Sunday)"><span id="January_16.2C_1921_.28Sunday.29"></span>January 16, 1921 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: January 16, 1921 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg/100px-Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="120" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg/150px-Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg/200px-Aristide_Briand_04-2008-12-06.jpg 2x" data-file-width="505" data-file-height="607" /></a><figcaption>Premier Briand</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aristide_Briand" title="Aristide Briand">Aristide Briand</a> formed a new government of France, presenting the President with a list of cabinet ministers with himself as the Prime Minister as an alternative to reappointing Raymond Poincare.<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>With the departure of <a href="/wiki/Gabriele_d%27Annunzio" class="mw-redirect" title="Gabriele d'Annunzio">Gabriele d'Annunzio</a>, General Caviglia of the Italian Army ended the blockade of <a href="/wiki/Fiume" class="mw-redirect" title="Fiume">Fiume</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_17,_1921_(Monday)"><span id="January_17.2C_1921_.28Monday.29"></span>January 17, 1921 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: January 17, 1921 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png/150px-P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png" decoding="async" width="150" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png/225px-P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/17/P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png/300px-P._T._Selbit_sawing_a_woman_in_half_trick.png 2x" data-file-width="797" data-file-height="525" /></a><figcaption>Selbit demonstrating the trick in 1937</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The illusion of "<a href="/wiki/Sawing_a_woman_in_half" title="Sawing a woman in half">sawing a woman in half</a>" was given its first public performance, as English magician <a href="/wiki/P._T._Selbit" title="P. T. Selbit">P. T. Selbit</a> demonstrated the trick at the theatre at <a href="/wiki/Finsbury_Park" title="Finsbury Park">Finsbury Park</a> in <a href="/wiki/Harringay" title="Harringay">Harringay</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A joint resolution passed Congress urging the U.S. Secretary of War to cease recruiting for the Army until the number of troops could be reduced from 224,000 to a target of 175,000.<sup id="cite_ref-50" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The measure passed the Senate, 41-32 and the House, 285 to 4.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In <a href="/wiki/Denver" title="Denver">Denver</a>, Internal Revenue officers arrested the leader of a drug ring that operated in 22 of the 48 states and had revenues of over one million dollars.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Winston_Churchill" title="Winston Churchill">Winston Churchill</a>, Britain's War Minister during World War One, accepted the peacetime job of <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_the_Colonies" title="Secretary of State for the Colonies">Secretary of State for the Colonies</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Austin_Rice.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Austin_Rice.jpg/100px-Austin_Rice.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Austin_Rice.jpg/150px-Austin_Rice.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Austin_Rice.jpg/200px-Austin_Rice.jpg 2x" data-file-width="313" data-file-height="459" /></a><figcaption>Austin Rice</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Mohammad_Asghar_Khan" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammad Asghar Khan">Mohammad Asghar Khan</a>, Pakistani military officer and businessman who served as commander-in-chief of the Pakistani Air Force from 1957 to 1964, and then the president of <a href="/wiki/Pakistan_International_Airlines" title="Pakistan International Airlines">Pakistan International Airlines</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Jammu" title="Jammu">Jammu</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jammu_and_Kashmir_(princely_state)" title="Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)">Jammu and Kashmir (princely state)</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> (d. 2018)<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Austin_Rice" title="Austin Rice">Austin Rice</a>, 48, American boxer and perennial contender for the world featherweight title, of injuries sustained after he was run over by a horse-drawn wagon<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_18,_1921_(Tuesday)"><span id="January_18.2C_1921_.28Tuesday.29"></span>January 18, 1921 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: January 18, 1921 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A robbery at <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>'s busiest railroad terminal, <a href="/wiki/Chicago_Union_Station" title="Chicago Union Station">Union Station</a>, netted $462,000 worth of bonds and cash taken from a mail train.<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The week before, at <a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_Illinois" title="Mount Vernon, Illinois">Mount Vernon</a> thieves took $197,000 in currency from another train.<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Gangsters <a href="/wiki/Frank_Rio" title="Frank Rio">Frank Rio</a>, Robert O'Neill and Thomas Dyer were arrested in October on suspicion of carrying out the robbery<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> which took place shortly after midnight in front of numerous potential witnesses, but were later acquitted.<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Rio would continue to avoid prison sentences during his lifetime, dying in 1935.</li> <li>Iran's Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Fathollah_Khan_Akbar" title="Fathollah Khan Akbar">Fathollah Khan Akbar</a> withdrew his resignation after pressure from Iranian business leaders.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Thirty-four days later, Fathollah was deposed in a coup d'etat along with the <a href="/wiki/Shah_of_Iran" class="mw-redirect" title="Shah of Iran">Shah</a>, <a href="/wiki/Ahmad_Shah_Qajar" title="Ahmad Shah Qajar">Ahmad Shah Qajar</a></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Yoichiro_Nambu" title="Yoichiro Nambu">Yoichiro Nambu</a>, Japanese-born American theoretical physicist and 2008 <a href="/wiki/Nobel_Prize_in_Physics" title="Nobel Prize in Physics">Nobel Prize in Physics</a> laureate for his 1960 discovery of <a href="/wiki/Spontaneous_symmetry_breaking" title="Spontaneous symmetry breaking">spontaneous symmetry breaking</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Tokyo" title="Tokyo">Tokyo</a> (d. 2015)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Alexander_H._Flax" title="Alexander H. Flax">Alexander H. Flax</a>, American aeronautical engineer who later served as the <a href="/wiki/Chief_Scientist_of_the_U.S._Air_Force" class="mw-redirect" title="Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force">Chief Scientist of the U.S. Air Force</a> and then the <a href="/wiki/Director_of_the_National_Reconnaissance_Office" class="mw-redirect" title="Director of the National Reconnaissance Office">Director of the National Reconnaissance Office</a> during the Cold War; in <a href="/wiki/Brooklyn" title="Brooklyn">Brooklyn</a> (d. 1969)<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Adolf_von_Hildebrand" title="Adolf von Hildebrand">Adolf von Hildebrand</a>, 73, German sculptor<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_19,_1921_(Wednesday)"><span id="January_19.2C_1921_.28Wednesday.29"></span>January 19, 1921 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: January 19, 1921 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>A treaty to merge the nations of <a href="/wiki/El_Salvador" title="El Salvador">El Salvador</a>, <a href="/wiki/Guatemala" title="Guatemala">Guatemala</a>, <a href="/wiki/Honduras" title="Honduras">Honduras</a> and <a href="/wiki/Costa_Rica" title="Costa Rica">Costa Rica</a> into a single republic, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Republic_of_Central_America#Later_Central_American_federal_unions" title="Federal Republic of Central America">United Provinces of Central America</a> (<i>Provincias Unidas de Centroamérica</i>) was signed in <a href="/wiki/San_Jos%C3%A9,_Costa_Rica" title="San José, Costa Rica">San José, Costa Rica</a>. The attempt to recreate the Federal Republic of Central America, that had existed from 1823 to 1841 before breaking into five nations, did not include <a href="/wiki/Nicaragua" title="Nicaragua">Nicaragua</a> and would not go further than the selection of a provisional council of delegates from each state, and none of the signatories ever ratified the treaty.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The U.S. House of Representatives overwhelmingly rejected the Reapportionment Bill that called for the number of U.S. representatives to be increased from 435 to 483. With the number of representatives remaining at 435, each Congressional district would now represent an average of 242,267 people rather than the 1912 number of one for every 218,979.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Patricia_Highsmith" title="Patricia Highsmith">Patricia Highsmith</a>, American novelist of psychological thrillers in the Tom Ripley series; in <a href="/wiki/Fort_Worth,_Texas" title="Fort Worth, Texas">Fort Worth, Texas</a>, as Mary Patricia Plangman (d. 1995)<sup id="cite_ref-WinksCorrigan1998_61-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-WinksCorrigan1998-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_20,_1921_(Thursday)"><span id="January_20.2C_1921_.28Thursday.29"></span>January 20, 1921 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: January 20, 1921 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>All 56 Royal Navy sailors and officers on the British submarine <a href="/wiki/HMS_K5" title="HMS K5">HMS <i>K5</i></a> died when the <a href="/wiki/British_K-class_submarine" title="British K-class submarine">K-class submarine</a> sank in the <a href="/wiki/English_Channel" title="English Channel">English Channel</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-62" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-63" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The first <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Constitution_of_1921" title="Turkish Constitution of 1921">constitution of modern Turkey</a> was ratified by the <a href="/wiki/Grand_National_Assembly_of_Turkey" title="Grand National Assembly of Turkey">Grand National Assembly</a>, with executive power delegated to the Chairman of the Assembly and a Council of Ministers under the direction of the Assembly.<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The 1921 constitution lasted for three years until superseded by the <a href="/wiki/Turkish_Constitution_of_1924" title="Turkish Constitution of 1924">Constitution of the Republic of Turkey</a>.</li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Dagestan_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic">Dagestan Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic</a> (Dagestan ASSR) was created by the Soviet Union on the Caspian Sea coast, with a capital at <a href="/wiki/Makhachkala" title="Makhachkala">Makhachkala</a>. The ASSR would exist until the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, and is now administered as a federal subject of Russia.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Mountain_Autonomous_Soviet_Socialist_Republic" title="Mountain Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic">Mountain Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic</a> (<i>Gorskaya ASSR</i>) was formed by the Soviet Union as territory within the Northern <a href="/wiki/Caucasus_Mountains" title="Caucasus Mountains">Caucasus Mountains</a> providing limited self government within the <a href="/wiki/Russian_SFSR" class="mw-redirect" title="Russian SFSR">Russian SFSR</a> for persons indigenous to region. Over a period of less than four years, the Russian government split the ASSR into various districts.<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_21,_1921_(Friday)"><span id="January_21.2C_1921_.28Friday.29"></span>January 21, 1921 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: January 21, 1921 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Amedeo_Bordiga.gif" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Amedeo_Bordiga.gif/150px-Amedeo_Bordiga.gif" decoding="async" width="150" height="175" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Amedeo_Bordiga.gif/225px-Amedeo_Bordiga.gif 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/71/Amedeo_Bordiga.gif/300px-Amedeo_Bordiga.gif 2x" data-file-width="368" data-file-height="430" /></a><figcaption>Bordiga</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The full-length <a href="/wiki/Silent_film" title="Silent film">silent</a> <a href="/wiki/Comedy-drama" class="mw-redirect" title="Comedy-drama">comedy-drama</a> film <i><a href="/wiki/The_Kid_(1921_film)" title="The Kid (1921 film)">The Kid</a></i>, written, produced, directed by and starring <a href="/wiki/Charlie_Chaplin" title="Charlie Chaplin">Charlie Chaplin</a> (in his Tramp character), with <a href="/wiki/Jackie_Coogan" title="Jackie Coogan">Jackie Coogan</a> was premiered, making its first public showing at <a href="/wiki/Carnegie_Hall" title="Carnegie Hall">Carnegie Hall</a> in New York before being distributed throughout North America and then the world.<sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Italian_Communist_Party" title="Italian Communist Party">Italian Communist Party</a> (PCI) was founded in <a href="/wiki/Livorno" title="Livorno">Livorno</a>, splitting from the Socialist Party after the delegates at the Socialist Party convention voted against joining the Moscow Internationale. The vote taken, based on the number of party members represented by each delegate, was 58,900 for joining Moscow, and 112,241 against. <a href="/wiki/Amadeo_Bordiga" title="Amadeo Bordiga">Amadeo Bordiga</a> reportedly announced, "We who are in the minority are not going to accept this vote.... Therefore, we announce that the Communists will leave this hall and congregate in St. Mark's Theatre, where a new Communist party will be formed. Hurrah for the Communists!"<sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The French Chamber of Deputies approved <a href="/wiki/Aristide_Briand" title="Aristide Briand">Aristide Briand</a> as the new premier by a vote of 475 to 68, in response to his more moderate policy regarding German reparations.<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/Irish_Republican_Army" title="Irish Republican Army">Irish Republican Army</a> attempted <a href="/wiki/Timeline_of_the_Irish_War_of_Independence#January_1921" title="Timeline of the Irish War of Independence">an ambush on Dublin police officers</a> in <a href="/wiki/Drumcondra,_Dublin" title="Drumcondra, Dublin">Drumcondra</a>, a district of <a href="/wiki/Dublin" title="Dublin">Dublin</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The attack was unsuccessful; one of the IRA members was fatally wounded, and five were captured and sent to Mountjoy Prison. Six of them, led by <a href="/wiki/Patrick_Doyle_(Irish_republican)" title="Patrick Doyle (Irish republican)">Patrick Doyle</a>, were executed by hanging on March 14 after being convicted of treason by a military tribunal.<sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Andreas_Ostler" title="Andreas Ostler">Andreas Ostler</a>, German Olympic bobsledder, in Bavaria (d. 1988)<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howard_Unruh" title="Howard Unruh">Howard Unruh</a>, American mass murderer who killed 13 people in less than 15 minutes in 1949; in <a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden, New Jersey</a> (d. 2009)<sup id="cite_ref-Nash1989_75-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Nash1989-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Arthur_Sifton" title="Arthur Sifton">Arthur Sifton</a>, 62, Canadian politician, second <a href="/wiki/Premier_of_Alberta" title="Premier of Alberta">Premier of Alberta</a>, 20th <a href="/wiki/Secretary_of_State_for_Canada" title="Secretary of State for Canada">Secretary of State for Canada</a><sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Charles_F._Booher" title="Charles F. Booher">Charles F. Booher</a>, 72, U.S. Representative for Missouri since 1889, died six weeks before the scheduled March 4 expiration of his term<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_22,_1921_(Saturday)"><span id="January_22.2C_1921_.28Saturday.29"></span>January 22, 1921 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: January 22, 1921 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The Soviet government announced, in <i>Pravda</i>, an immediate one-third reduction in the daily ration of bread for cities, in the middle of winter during an ongoing famine prompted by a drought and poor grain harvest in 1920. "Severe though it was," a historian would note later, "the reduction apparently was unavoidable. Heavy snows and shortages of fuel had held up food trains from Siberia and the northern Caucasus, where surpluses had been gathered to feed the hungry towns of the center and north."<sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The unpopular decision led to protests in cities throughout the Soviet Union, the most prominent of which would be the <a href="/wiki/Kronstadt_rebellion" title="Kronstadt rebellion">Kronstadt rebellion</a> in March.</li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg/150px-Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="229" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg/225px-Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg/300px-Frank_A._Vanderlip.jpg 2x" data-file-width="619" data-file-height="943" /></a><figcaption>Vanderlip</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>The formation of the <a href="/wiki/Council_on_Foreign_Relations" title="Council on Foreign Relations">Council on Foreign Relations</a> was proposed by <a href="/wiki/Frank_A._Vanderlip" title="Frank A. Vanderlip">Frank A. Vanderlip</a>, formerly the Assistant U.S. Secretary of Treasury for President McKinley, and later the President of the <a href="/wiki/Citibank" title="Citibank">National City Bank of New York</a> (now Citibank).<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Vanderlip spoke in New York City at a meeting of the <a href="/wiki/League_for_Political_Education" title="League for Political Education">League for Political Education</a>, and described a body of 30 American business and political leaders who would "direct American intercourse with foreign nations" as well as being a watchdog over the U.S. Department of State. Vanderlip envisioned that the Council would eventually take over the functions of the U.S. Senate in making treaties.</li> <li>The Allied Reparations Commission provided a detailed report of German deliveries of reparations made in 1920.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167,_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg/150px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg" decoding="async" width="150" height="223" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg/225px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9d/Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg/300px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_102-00167%2C_Kronprinz_Gustav_VI._Adolf.jpg 2x" data-file-width="537" data-file-height="800" /></a><figcaption>Prince Gustaf</figcaption></figure> <ul><li>Sweden's <a href="/wiki/King_Gustaf_VI_Adolf" class="mw-redirect" title="King Gustaf VI Adolf">Crown Prince Gustaf</a> who would later reign from 1950 to 1973 as <a href="/wiki/King_Gustaf_VI_Adolf" class="mw-redirect" title="King Gustaf VI Adolf">King Gustaf VI Adolf</a>, saved the life of a British sailor in Stockholm's harbor. The man, not otherwise identified, had fallen into deep waters from a vessel that was in port, and Prince Gustaf saw the man in danger of drowning.<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_23,_1921_(Sunday)"><span id="January_23.2C_1921_.28Sunday.29"></span>January 23, 1921 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: January 23, 1921 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/1920_Akron_Pros_season" title="1920 Akron Pros season">Akron Pros</a>, defending champions of the NFL's forerunner, the <a href="/wiki/1920_APFA_season" title="1920 APFA season">American Professional Football Association</a>, played a postseason game in <a href="/wiki/Los_Angeles" title="Los Angeles">Los Angeles</a> against the Conn's All-Stars and won, 21 to 7.<sup id="cite_ref-81" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The small town of <a href="/wiki/Killen,_Alabama" title="Killen, Alabama">Killen, Alabama</a> was reportedly destroyed by a fire that burned down Killen's five stores, its three lodge halls and its post office.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Marija_Gimbutas" title="Marija Gimbutas">Marija Gimbutas</a>, Lithuanian-born American anthropologist who formulated the <a href="/wiki/Kurgan_hypothesis" title="Kurgan hypothesis">Kurgan hypothesis</a> that the Indo-European language group and its original speakers had their origin north of the <a href="/wiki/Black_Sea" title="Black Sea">Black Sea</a>; in <a href="/wiki/Vilnius" title="Vilnius">Vilnius</a>, as Marija Birutė Alseikaitė (d. 1994)<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leo_Major" class="mw-redirect" title="Leo Major">Leo Major</a>, U.S.-born <a href="/wiki/Canadian_Army" title="Canadian Army">Canadian Army</a> hero and one of only three soldiers in the <a href="/wiki/British_Commonwealth" class="mw-redirect" title="British Commonwealth">British Commonwealth</a> to receive the <a href="/wiki/Distinguished_Conduct_Medal" title="Distinguished Conduct Medal">Distinguished Conduct Medal</a> for heroism in two separate wars (World War II and the Korean War); in <a href="/wiki/New_Bedford,_Massachusetts" title="New Bedford, Massachusetts">New Bedford, Massachusetts</a> (d. 2008)</li></ul></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Heinrich_Wilhelm_Gottfried_von_Waldeyer-Hartz" title="Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz">Heinrich Wilhelm Gottfried von Waldeyer-Hartz</a>, 84, German anatomist and author of the <a href="/wiki/Neuron_doctrine" title="Neuron doctrine">neuron doctrine</a> who coined the terms <a href="/wiki/Chromosome" title="Chromosome">chromosome</a> and <a href="/wiki/Neuron" title="Neuron">neuron</a>; in the medicine, the <a href="/wiki/Waldeyer%27s_tonsillar_ring" title="Waldeyer's tonsillar ring">Waldeyer's ring</a> is named in his honor to describe the arrangement of tonsils, the adenoid, and lymphatic tissue in the pharynx.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mykola_Leontovych" title="Mykola Leontovych">Mykola Leontovych</a>, 43, Ukrainian musical composer specializing in <a href="/wiki/A_cappella" title="A cappella">a cappella</a> <a href="/wiki/Choral_music" class="mw-redirect" title="Choral music">choral music</a>, was murdered by an agent of the <a href="/wiki/Cheka" title="Cheka">Cheka</a>, the Soviet Union's secret police.</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_24,_1921_(Monday)"><span id="January_24.2C_1921_.28Monday.29"></span>January 24, 1921 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: January 24, 1921 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>An assault by land and air from British forces on <a href="/wiki/Somaliland" title="Somaliland">Somaliland</a> against the "Mad Mullah", <a href="/wiki/Mohammed_Abdullah_Hassan" class="mw-redirect" title="Mohammed Abdullah Hassan">Mohammed Abdullah Hassan</a>, captured or killed most of the leaders. The Mullah himself was thought to have escaped, but had actually died a month earlier.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_State" class="mw-redirect" title="U.S. Department of State">U.S. Department of State</a> deported <a href="/wiki/Ludwig_Martens" title="Ludwig Martens">Ludwig C.A.K. Martens</a>, who had purported to represent the Soviet Union as an unrecognized Ambassador.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>A <a href="/wiki/Lynching" title="Lynching">lynch mob</a> in <a href="/wiki/Warrenton,_North_Carolina" title="Warrenton, North Carolina">Warrenton, North Carolina</a> broke into the Warren County Jail and forcibly removed and murdered two of the 13 African-Americans arrested in a race riot the day before, which had injured five white and three black people.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The two men identified by the mob leaders as the instigators of the riot, Alfred Williams and Plummer Bullock, were taken into a forest one mile outside of town and "riddled with bullets."</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Beatrice_Mintz" title="Beatrice Mintz">Beatrice Mintz</a>, American embryologist and genetic engineer; in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a> (d. 2022)</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_25,_1921_(Tuesday)"><span id="January_25.2C_1921_.28Tuesday.29"></span>January 25, 1921 (Tuesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: January 25, 1921 (Tuesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:William_T._Sedgwick.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/William_T._Sedgwick.jpg/100px-William_T._Sedgwick.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="146" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/William_T._Sedgwick.jpg/150px-William_T._Sedgwick.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/William_T._Sedgwick.jpg/200px-William_T._Sedgwick.jpg 2x" data-file-width="669" data-file-height="974" /></a><figcaption>Dr. Sedgwick</figcaption></figure> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Karel_%C4%8Capek" title="Karel Čapek">Karel Čapek</a>'s popular science-fiction play <i><a href="/wiki/R.U.R." title="R.U.R.">R.U.R.</a></i> premiered in <a href="/wiki/Prague" title="Prague">Prague</a> in <a href="/wiki/Czechoslovakia" title="Czechoslovakia">Czechoslovakia</a><sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and introduced a new word, <a href="/wiki/Robot" title="Robot">robot</a>, to the languages of the world. "R.U.R." was "Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti", the name of the company, described in the opening exposition as having been created by Dr. Rossum to build artificial servants. Rendered in English as "Rossum's Universal <a href="/wiki/Robot" title="Robot">Robots</a>", R.U.R. was translated by Paul Selver for performance in the United States by New York's <a href="/wiki/Theatre_Guild" title="Theatre Guild">Theatre Guild</a> at the Garrick Theatre. The Guild noted that "Rossum's Universal Robots" was "best translated as 'Knowall's Universal Hands'."<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A literary critic would note later, "Before R.U.R., artificially created anthropoids, like Frankenstein's monster or modern versions of the Jewish legend of the golem, might have acted destructively on a small scale; but Čapek seems to have been the first to see robots as an extension of the Industrial Revolution, and hence to grant them a reach capable of global transformation. Though his robots are closer to what we now might call androids, only a pedant would refuse Čapek honors as the father of the robot apocalypse.<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The U.S. freighter <a href="/wiki/SS_Hewitt" title="SS Hewitt">SS <i>Hewitt</i></a>, at sea since its departure from <a href="/wiki/Port_Arthur,_Texas" title="Port Arthur, Texas">Port Arthur, Texas</a> on January 20, was last seen about 250 nautical miles (460 km; 290 mi) off of the coast of Florida after making its last regular radio call. All 42 of its crew were lost.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Josef_Hole%C4%8Dek_(canoeist)" title="Josef Holeček (canoeist)">Josef Holeček</a>, Czechoslovakian canoe rower and winner of gold medals at the 1948 and the 1952 Olympics; in <a href="/wiki/%C5%98%C3%AD%C4%8Dany" title="Říčany">Říčany</a> (now in the Czech Republic) (d. 2005)</li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/William_Thompson_Sedgwick" class="mw-redirect" title="William Thompson Sedgwick">William T. Sedgwick</a>, 65, American epidemiologist and reformer of public health services in the United States</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_26,_1921_(Wednesday)"><span id="January_26.2C_1921_.28Wednesday.29"></span>January 26, 1921 (Wednesday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: January 26, 1921 (Wednesday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Women%27s_suffrage" title="Women's suffrage">Women won the right to vote</a> in <a href="/wiki/Sweden" title="Sweden">Sweden</a> with an amendment to the law passed by its parliament, the <a href="/wiki/Riksdag" title="Riksdag">Riksdag</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Women would first be able to exercise their new right on September 10 in the <a href="/wiki/1921_Swedish_general_election" title="1921 Swedish general election">parliamentary elections</a>.</li> <li>The five Allied nations of the <a href="/wiki/Supreme_War_Council" title="Supreme War Council">Supreme War Council</a>, victors in World War One, gave diplomatic recognition to the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Estonia" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Estonia">Republic of Estonia</a> and to the <a href="/wiki/Republic_of_Latvia" class="mw-redirect" title="Republic of Latvia">Republic of Latvia</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The U.S. would follow in 1922, along with other nations.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abermule_train_collision" title="Abermule train collision">The collision of two trains killed 17 people</a> near the <a href="/wiki/Wales" title="Wales">Welsh</a> village of <a href="/wiki/Abermule" title="Abermule">Abermule</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On the Cambrian Railway, the northeast-bound express train from <a href="/wiki/Aberystwyth" title="Aberystwyth">Aberystwyth</a> to <a href="/wiki/Shrewsbury" title="Shrewsbury">Shrewsbury</a> was on the same single line track as the southwest-bound local train from <a href="/wiki/Welshpool" title="Welshpool">Welshpool</a> to Aberystwyth when the two struck each other at 12:30 in the afternoon.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Convicted murderer Henry Lowery, an African-American, was kidnapped from a train taking him to the Texas State Penitentiary, then tortured and burned to death in a <a href="/wiki/Lynching" title="Lynching">lynching</a> so gruesome that the Governor of Arkansas called it "the most disreputable act ever committed in Arkansas".<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> A mob of 25 men in "six high-powered automobiles", waited for the train to stop at the train station in <a href="/wiki/Sardis,_Mississippi" title="Sardis, Mississippi">Sardis, Mississippi</a>, overpowered two sheriff's deputies transporting Lowery, then drove him to <a href="/wiki/Nodena_site" title="Nodena site">Nodena, Arkansas</a>. According to reports, Lowrey was chained to a log and covered with brush, and "It was forty minutes before the last death agony died away and the negro's charred body lay still in death." Lowrey's captors repeatedly turned him over and added oil to the pyre "to hasten the burning".<sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>In a <a href="/wiki/1920%E2%80%9321_NHL_season" title="1920–21 NHL season">National Hockey League</a> game in <a href="/wiki/Montreal" title="Montreal">Montreal</a>, the original <a href="/wiki/Ottawa_Senators_(original)" title="Ottawa Senators (original)">Ottawa Senators</a> left their match with the <a href="/wiki/Montreal_Canadiens" title="Montreal Canadiens">Montreal Canadiens</a> with a little more than five minutes to play, as a protest against the officiating of referee Cooper Smeaton.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As the Ottawa players departed, Smeaton allowed the game continue for a little longer with only the six Canadiens facing a goal with no goaltender or defenders, and allowed Newsy Lalonde and Amos Arbour to make two additional scores before sounding the gong to end the action.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The Senators, who would go on to win the <a href="/wiki/1921_Stanley_Cup_Finals" title="1921 Stanley Cup Finals">Stanley Cup</a> at season's end, were fined $500.</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Eddie_Barclay" title="Eddie Barclay">Eddie Barclay</a> (professional name for Édouard Ruault), French record producer for Blue Star Records and owner of the Eddie's Club nightclub; in <a href="/wiki/Paris" title="Paris">Paris</a> (d. 2005)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elisabeth_Kirkby" title="Elisabeth Kirkby">Elisabeth Kirkby</a>, English-born Australian TV actress who later earned a Ph.D. at the age of 93; in <a href="/wiki/Bolton" title="Bolton">Bolton</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a> (living in 2020)</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_27,_1921_(Thursday)"><span id="January_27.2C_1921_.28Thursday.29"></span>January 27, 1921 (Thursday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: January 27, 1921 (Thursday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>District Attorney Whitman of New York City announced indictments of the 13 member "auto squad", 12 men and a woman who had committed insurance fraud by accepting 9,000 stolen automobiles and then turning them in for recovery awards from insurance companies.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Donna_Reed" title="Donna Reed">Donna Reed</a>, American film and television actress, winner of an Academy Award for <i>From Here to Eternity</i>; a co-star of <i>It's a Wonderful Life</i>; and later the star of the popular TV comedy <i><a href="/wiki/The_Donna_Reed_Show" title="The Donna Reed Show">The Donna Reed Show</a></i> from 1958 to 1966; in <a href="/wiki/Denison,_Iowa" title="Denison, Iowa">Denison, Iowa</a> (d. 1986)</li> <li><b>Died:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Frances_McEwen_Belford" title="Frances McEwen Belford">Frances McEwen Belford</a>, 82, American activist for better roads who successfully lobbied for the first coast-to-coast interstate highway in the United States, and dubbed the "Mother of the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Highway" title="Lincoln Highway">Lincoln Highway</a>".</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Justiniano_Borgo%C3%B1o" title="Justiniano Borgoño">Justiniano Borgoño</a>, 84, Peruvian politician who served as <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Peru" title="Prime Minister of Peru">Prime Minister of Peru</a> for two months in 1891, and then as the caretaker <a href="/wiki/President_of_Peru" title="President of Peru">President of Peru</a> as chairman of a junta for four months in 1894</li></ul></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_28,_1921_(Friday)"><span id="January_28.2C_1921_.28Friday.29"></span>January 28, 1921 (Friday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: January 28, 1921 (Friday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The <a href="/wiki/Supreme_War_Council" title="Supreme War Council">Supreme War Council</a> of the European Allied victors in World War One met at Paris and adjusted the <a href="/wiki/World_War_I_reparations" title="World War I reparations">total reparations that Germany would have to pay</a> under the <a href="/wiki/Treaty_of_Versailles" title="Treaty of Versailles">Treaty of Versailles</a>, in addition to a 42-year tax of German exports at the rate of 12½% ad valorem, and providing a variable amount of annuities owed, with a range of two billion to six billion Deutschmarks in gold between <a href="/wiki/1921" title="1921">1921</a> and May 1, <a href="/wiki/1963" title="1963">1963</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Under the plan, Germany would pay two billion per year for the first five years, four billion annually from 1926 to 1930, and six billion per year from 1931 to 1963, a total of 222 billion gold marks (equivalent at the time to $55,500,000,000 in U.S. dollars).<sup id="cite_ref-99" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Dr. <a href="/wiki/Robert_W._Wood" title="Robert W. Wood">Robert W. Wood</a> of <a href="/wiki/Johns_Hopkins_University" title="Johns Hopkins University">Johns Hopkins University</a> gave the first demonstration of his invention of a lamp that used filters to eliminate visible light while projecting <a href="/wiki/Ultraviolet" title="Ultraviolet">ultraviolet UV-A light</a>. More commonly referred to as "<a href="/wiki/Black_light" class="mw-redirect" title="Black light">black light</a>", the lamp revealed chemicals not readily detectable in ordinary light. As a result, Dr. Wood referred to his creation as the "chemical eye".<sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/R33-class_airship#R.34" title="R33-class airship">R-34, the first aircraft to cross the Atlantic Ocean</a>, was destroyed by heavy winds after its arrival at the Royal Naval Air Station at <a href="/wiki/RNAS_Howden" title="RNAS Howden">Howden</a> in <a href="/wiki/East_Yorkshire" class="mw-redirect" title="East Yorkshire">East Yorkshire</a>. The British <a href="/wiki/Dirigible" class="mw-redirect" title="Dirigible">dirigible</a> was one of the United Kingdom's most expensive aircraft, valued at £250,000<sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> equivalent to 12.3 million pounds sterling (or $15.8 million U.S. dollars) today<sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_29,_1921_(Saturday)"><span id="January_29.2C_1921_.28Saturday.29"></span>January 29, 1921 (Saturday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: January 29, 1921 (Saturday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The U.S. state of <a href="/wiki/Washington_(state)" title="Washington (state)">Washington</a> was struck by the <a href="/wiki/Great_Olympic_Blowdown" title="Great Olympic Blowdown">Great Olympic Blowdown</a>, the most powerful storm in the state's history up to that time. The high winds swept from the Pacific Ocean across the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Peninsula" title="Olympic Peninsula">Olympic Peninsula</a> and caused damage as far east as <a href="/wiki/Walla_Walla,_Washington" title="Walla Walla, Washington">Walla Walla</a>. Although only two people were killed, the winds of up to 113 miles per hour (182 km/h) knocked down millions of trees, including over 40% of those growing on the southwest side of the <a href="/wiki/Olympic_Mountains" title="Olympic Mountains">Olympic Mountains</a>. Hundreds of farm animals were killed by the flying debris, and the small community of <a href="/wiki/La_Push,_Washington" title="La Push, Washington">La Push, Washington</a> had 16 homes destroyed.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Allied Council relinquished some of its financial claims against the former <a href="/wiki/Austro-Hungarian_Empire" class="mw-redirect" title="Austro-Hungarian Empire">Austro-Hungarian Empire</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-AROR221_51-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-AROR221-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The <a href="/wiki/New_York_Yankees" title="New York Yankees">New York Yankees</a> baseball team announced that it would construct its own stadium in <a href="/wiki/The_Bronx" title="The Bronx">the Bronx</a>, no longer sharing Manhattan's Polo Grounds with the <a href="/wiki/San_Francisco_Giants" title="San Francisco Giants">New York Giants</a> baseball team. The plan was to build <a href="/wiki/Yankee_Stadium_(1923)" title="Yankee Stadium (1923)">Yankee Stadium</a> on the site of the Hebrew Orphan Asylum, bounded by Broadway, Hamilton Place, 138th Street and 136th Street, with construction to begin in June (though the plan was later changed, and the stadium built on the site of a lumberyard purchased from <a href="/wiki/William_Waldorf_Astor" title="William Waldorf Astor">William Waldorf Astor</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>The Supreme Court of France reversed the convictions of six French soldiers who had been wrongfully convicted of desertion and executed in 1914, and awarded a lifetime pension of 2,000 French francs per year to their widows, as well as 1,000 francs to their minor children. Their commanding officer, a French Army lieutenant, later admitted that he had given the men the order to retreat and had denied it during their trial.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><b>Born:</b> <a href="/wiki/Mustafa_Ben_Halim" title="Mustafa Ben Halim">Mustafa Ben Halim</a>, Egyptian-born <a href="/wiki/Prime_Minister_of_Libya" class="mw-redirect" title="Prime Minister of Libya">Prime Minister of Libya</a> serving King Idris from 1954 to 1957; in <a href="/wiki/Alexandria" title="Alexandria">Alexandria</a> (d. 2021)</li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Alfred_Tredway_White" title="Alfred Tredway White">Alfred Tredway White</a>, 74, American philanthropist and housing reformer who built quality low-income apartment buildings to replace tenements in Brooklyn during the late 19th century, drowned after falling through thin ice while skating.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_30,_1921_(Sunday)"><span id="January_30.2C_1921_.28Sunday.29"></span>January 30, 1921 (Sunday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: January 30, 1921 (Sunday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>Twelve guests— six men and six women— died in a fire at the Colonial Hotel in <a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken, New Jersey</a>, United States; three others were seriously injured. The fire was caused by another guest who left a lit cigar smoldering in his room when he went out.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The cigar set fire to drapery, and the flames then spread to other rooms.</li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/John_Francis_Murphy" title="John Francis Murphy">John Francis Murphy</a>, 67, American landscape painter</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="January_31,_1921_(Monday)"><span id="January_31.2C_1921_.28Monday.29"></span>January 31, 1921 (Monday)</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: January 31, 1921 (Monday)"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li>The commercial sailing cargo schooner <i><a href="/wiki/Carroll_A._Deering" title="Carroll A. Deering">Carroll A. Deering</a></i> was found after it had run aground off of the coast of <a href="/wiki/Cape_Hatteras,_North_Carolina" class="mw-redirect" title="Cape Hatteras, North Carolina">Cape Hatteras, North Carolina</a> in choppy waters, but none of its crew of 10 people were ever seen again.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The last communication from the <i>Deering</i> had been on January 28 when it attempted to hail a light ship, and was spotted on January 29 moving toward the <a href="/wiki/Diamond_Shoals" title="Diamond Shoals">Diamond Shoals</a>. The only living thing on board was the ship's mascot, a parrot.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> When the U.S. Coast Guard was finally able to board the ship on February 4, investigators found that both of the ship's lifeboats had been taken down and evidence that the evacuation had happened quickly. The fate of the <i>Carroll A. Deering</i> has remained a mystery for almost a century.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>With less than five weeks left in his term, U.S. President <a href="/wiki/Woodrow_Wilson" title="Woodrow Wilson">Woodrow Wilson</a> announced that he would not commute the prison sentence of Socialist Party leader <a href="/wiki/Eugene_V._Debs" title="Eugene V. Debs">Eugene V. Debs</a>, despite the recommendations of Wilson's anti-Communist Attorney General, <a href="/wiki/A._Mitchell_Palmer" title="A. Mitchell Palmer">A. Mitchell Palmer</a> to release Debs on February 12 for Lincoln's birthday.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Debs had slightly less than five years remaining of a 10-year prison sentence for espionage and was incarcerated at the U.S. Penitentiary in Atlanta.</li> <li><b>Born:</b> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carol_Channing" title="Carol Channing">Carol Channing</a>, American stage and film actress and singer, winner of the 1964 Tony Award for <i>Hello, Dolly!</i>; in <a href="/wiki/Seattle" title="Seattle">Seattle</a> (d. 2019)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mario_Lanza" title="Mario Lanza">Mario Lanza</a>, American opera tenor, singer and film actor; as Alfredo Arnold Cocozza in <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a> (d. 1959)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Abu_Sayeed_Chowdhury" title="Abu Sayeed Chowdhury">Abu Sayeed Chowdhury</a>, <a href="/wiki/President_of_Bangladesh" title="President of Bangladesh">President of Bangladesh</a> 1972 to 1973; in <a href="/wiki/Kalihati_Upazila" title="Kalihati Upazila">Kalihati Upazila</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bengal_Presidency" title="Bengal Presidency">Bengal Province</a>, <a href="/wiki/British_India" class="mw-redirect" title="British India">British India</a> (d. 1987)</li></ul></li> <li><b>Died:</b> <a href="/wiki/Frederic_Hale_Parkhurst" title="Frederic Hale Parkhurst">Frederic Hale Parkhurst</a>, 56, <a href="/wiki/Governor_of_Maine" title="Governor of Maine">Governor of Maine</a>, of pneumonia, 26 days after his inauguration.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Parkhurst became ill after winning the general election in September. The president pro tempore of the Maine Senate, <a href="/wiki/Percival_P._Baxter" title="Percival P. Baxter">Percival P. Baxter</a>, served the remaining 3 years and 11 months of Parkhurst's term.</li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=January_1921&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite id="CITEREFTobey1971" class="citation book cs1">Tobey, Ronald C. (1971). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=QTpaQgQVj9AC&pg=PA66"><i>The American Ideology of National Science, 1919-1930</i></a>. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press. pp. 66–70. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780822975946" title="Special:BookSources/9780822975946"><bdi>9780822975946</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+American+Ideology+of+National+Science%2C+1919-1930&rft.place=Pittsburgh&rft.pages=66-70&rft.pub=University+of+Pittsburgh+Press&rft.date=1971&rft.isbn=9780822975946&rft.aulast=Tobey&rft.aufirst=Ronald+C.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DQTpaQgQVj9AC%26pg%3DPA66&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-2">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Allies to Release Turkish Gold Held— Will Allow Use of 400,000 Turkish Pounds Subject to Surveillance by Commission", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 2, 1921, p16</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"New Year's Day Program Is Gay — Ambassador Hotel to Open Minute Past Midnight", <i>Los Angeles Times</i>, December 29, 1920, p17</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"$5,000,000 L.A. Hotel, 'The Ambassador,' Open", <i>Los Angeles Evening Express</i>, January 1, 1921, p3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-5"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Ohio State Falls Before California", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 2, 1921, p20</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-6">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Centre Eleven Victor", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 2, 1921, p20</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-7">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFAlex_Kayser1981" class="citation book cs1">Alex Kayser (1981). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=IC04AQAAIAAJ"><i>Artists' Portraits</i></a>. H.N. Abrams. p. 1917. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8109-2222-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8109-2222-8"><bdi>978-0-8109-2222-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Artists%27+Portraits&rft.pages=1917&rft.pub=H.N.+Abrams&rft.date=1981&rft.isbn=978-0-8109-2222-8&rft.au=Alex+Kayser&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DIC04AQAAIAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-8"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-8">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=p8hOAQAAMAAJ"><i>The Independent</i></a>. proprietors. 1921. p. 68.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Independent&rft.pages=68&rft.pub=proprietors&rft.date=1921&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dp8hOAQAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-9"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-9">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFJohn" class="citation encyclopaedia cs1">John, Angela V. "Mary Reid Macarthur". <i><a href="/wiki/Dictionary_of_National_Biography#Oxford_Dictionary_of_National_Biography" title="Dictionary of National Biography">Oxford Dictionary of National Biography</a></i> (online ed.). Oxford University Press. <a href="/wiki/Doi_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="Doi (identifier)">doi</a>:<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://doi.org/10.1093%2Fref%3Aodnb%2F30411">10.1093/ref:odnb/30411</a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=bookitem&rft.atitle=Mary+Reid+Macarthur&rft.btitle=Oxford+Dictionary+of+National+Biography&rft.edition=online&rft.pub=Oxford+University+Press&rft_id=info%3Adoi%2F10.1093%2Fref%3Aodnb%2F30411&rft.aulast=John&rft.aufirst=Angela+V.&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span> <span style="font-size:0.95em; font-size:95%; color: var( --color-subtle, #555 )">(Subscription or <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.oxforddnb.com/help/subscribe#public">UK public library membership</a> required.)</span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-10"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-10">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Fear 150 Perished— Only 45 Are Rescued From Wrecked Spanish Steamer", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 4, 1921, p3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-11"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-11">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Panic Prevailed in Spanish Wreck", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 7, 1921, p4</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-AROR121-12"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-4"><sup><i><b>e</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-5"><sup><i><b>f</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-6"><sup><i><b>g</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-7"><sup><i><b>h</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-8"><sup><i><b>i</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-9"><sup><i><b>j</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-10"><sup><i><b>k</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-11"><sup><i><b>l</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-12"><sup><i><b>m</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-13"><sup><i><b>n</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-14"><sup><i><b>o</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-15"><sup><i><b>p</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-AROR121_12-16"><sup><i><b>q</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=DI1RAAAAYAAJ&q=%22current%20events%22"><i>The American Review of Reviews</i></a> Volume 63 (February, 1921) pp135-139</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-13"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-13">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Transmission by Satellite Marks 50-Year Gain in Radio Religion", by Donald Janson, <i>The New York Times</i>, January 28, 1921, pA1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-14"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-14">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Lost Balloon Safe Near Hudson Bay; All the Men Alive", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 3, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-15"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-15">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Fright of Indian Nearly Cost Lives of Balloonists", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 6, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-16"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-16">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Returning Airmen Cheered by 10,000", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 15, 1921, p7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-17"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-17">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFInternational_Railway_Congress_Association1922" class="citation book cs1">International Railway Congress Association (1922). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=d_O_0htA5UEC"><i>Monthly Bulletin</i></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Monthly+Bulletin&rft.date=1922&rft.au=International+Railway+Congress+Association&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dd_O_0htA5UEC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-18"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-18">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFDoug_Wead2003" class="citation book cs1">Doug Wead (18 February 2003). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=MD-RLpsl12IC&pg=PA358"><i>All the Presidents' Children</i></a>. Simon and Schuster. pp. 358–. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-7434-5139-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-7434-5139-0"><bdi>978-0-7434-5139-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=All+the+Presidents%27+Children&rft.pages=358-&rft.pub=Simon+and+Schuster&rft.date=2003-02-18&rft.isbn=978-0-7434-5139-0&rft.au=Doug+Wead&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DMD-RLpsl12IC%26pg%3DPA358&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-19"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-19">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Randall Davidson, <i>9XM Talking: WHA Radio and the Wisconsin Idea</i> (University of Wisconsin Press, 2007) p38, p347, citing "History of Radio in Relation to the Work of the Weather Bureau", by E. B. Calvert, <i>Monthly Weather Review</i> (January 1923) p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-20"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-20">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Fire Ruins Capitol of West Virginia", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 4, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-21"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-21">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFVictoria_Garrett_Jones2009" class="citation book cs1">Victoria Garrett Jones (2009). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=uh4fnowNUUMC&pg=PP6"><i>Amelia Earhart: A Life in Flight</i></a>. Sterling Publishing Company, Inc. p. 6. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-1-4027-5157-8" title="Special:BookSources/978-1-4027-5157-8"><bdi>978-1-4027-5157-8</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Amelia+Earhart%3A+A+Life+in+Flight&rft.pages=6&rft.pub=Sterling+Publishing+Company%2C+Inc.&rft.date=2009&rft.isbn=978-1-4027-5157-8&rft.au=Victoria+Garrett+Jones&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Duh4fnowNUUMC%26pg%3DPP6&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-22"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-22">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.academie-sciences.fr/en/Liste-des-membres-de-l-Academie-des-sciences-/-K/jean-louis-koszul.html">"Jean-Louis Koszul"</a>. <i>Academie des sciences</i> (in French)<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">20 November</span> 2020</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Academie+des+sciences&rft.atitle=Jean-Louis+Koszul&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.academie-sciences.fr%2Fen%2FListe-des-membres-de-l-Academie-des-sciences-%2F-K%2Fjean-louis-koszul.html&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-23"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-23">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Mayor Drops Socialism", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 5, 1921, p7</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-24"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-24">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Times Sq. Tries Out New Traffic Rules", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 6, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-25"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-25">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPaxton2016" class="citation book cs1">Paxton, J. (23 December 2016). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=l43JDQAAQBAJ&q=Jean%2C+Grand+Duke+of+Luxembourg+5+jan&pg=PA1150"><i>The Statesman's Year-Book 1972-73: The Encyclopaedia for the Businessman-of-the-World</i></a>. Springer. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/9780230271012" title="Special:BookSources/9780230271012"><bdi>9780230271012</bdi></a> – via Google Books.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+Statesman%27s+Year-Book+1972-73%3A+The+Encyclopaedia+for+the+Businessman-of-the-World&rft.pub=Springer&rft.date=2016-12-23&rft.isbn=9780230271012&rft.aulast=Paxton&rft.aufirst=J.&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dl43JDQAAQBAJ%26q%3DJean%252C%2BGrand%2BDuke%2Bof%2BLuxembourg%2B5%2Bjan%26pg%3DPA1150&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-26"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-26">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Vote to Raise House to 483 Members", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 7, 1921, p8</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-27"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-27">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zEp1LT7dQMoC"><i>The International Who's Who 1992-93</i></a>. Taylor & Francis. 1 August 1992. p. 632. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-946653-84-3" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-946653-84-3"><bdi>978-0-946653-84-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=The+International+Who%27s+Who+1992-93&rft.pages=632&rft.pub=Taylor+%26+Francis&rft.date=1992-08-01&rft.isbn=978-0-946653-84-3&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DzEp1LT7dQMoC&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-28"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-28">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation news cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=gDIjAAAAIBAJ&pg=1950,4893171&dq=la+palme+dies&hl=en">"Beatrice La Palme Died Saturday. Canadian Operatic Artist Made Debut at Covent Garden in 1903"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/Montreal_Gazette" class="mw-redirect" title="Montreal Gazette">Montreal Gazette</a></i>. January 10, 1921<span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2010-07-07</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=Montreal+Gazette&rft.atitle=Beatrice+La+Palme+Died+Saturday.+Canadian+Operatic+Artist+Made+Debut+at+Covent+Garden+in+1903&rft.date=1921-01-10&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fnews.google.com%2Fnewspapers%3Fid%3DgDIjAAAAIBAJ%26pg%3D1950%2C4893171%26dq%3Dla%2Bpalme%2Bdies%26hl%3Den&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-29"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-29">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Royal American Infantry Colors of 1753 To Be Returned by Great Britain Today", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 9, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-30"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-30">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFRobert_Slater1994" class="citation book cs1">Robert Slater (1994). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=34NtAAAAMAAJ"><i>Great Jewish Women</i></a>. Jonathan David Publishers. p. 129. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-8246-0370-0" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-8246-0370-0"><bdi>978-0-8246-0370-0</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Great+Jewish+Women&rft.pages=129&rft.pub=Jonathan+David+Publishers&rft.date=1994&rft.isbn=978-0-8246-0370-0&rft.au=Robert+Slater&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3D34NtAAAAMAAJ&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-31"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-31">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFPan_American_Union1921" class="citation book cs1">Pan American Union (1921). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=dF0qAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA533"><i>Bulletin of the Pan American Union</i></a>. The Union. pp. 533–.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Bulletin+of+the+Pan+American+Union&rft.pages=533-&rft.pub=The+Union&rft.date=1921&rft.au=Pan+American+Union&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3DdF0qAQAAMAAJ%26pg%3DPA533&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-32"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-32">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">George C. Branner, <i>Outlines of Arkansas' Mineral Resources</i> (Arkansas Bureau of Mines, Manufactures, and Agriculture, 1927) p. 193</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-33"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-33">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Census Papers Lost in Washington Fire", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 11, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-34"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-34">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFWilson2014" class="citation news cs1">Wilson, Janet (2014-06-19). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.universityofcalifornia.edu/news/pollution-expert-james-pitts-dies">"Pollution expert James Pitts dies, 1921-2014"</a>. <i><a href="/wiki/University_of_California,_Irvine" title="University of California, Irvine">University of California, Irvine</a></i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">2014-07-18</span></span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=article&rft.jtitle=University+of+California%2C+Irvine&rft.atitle=Pollution+expert+James+Pitts+dies%2C+1921-2014&rft.date=2014-06-19&rft.aulast=Wilson&rft.aufirst=Janet&rft_id=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.universityofcalifornia.edu%2Fnews%2Fpollution-expert-james-pitts-dies&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-35"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-35">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFBarbara_A._Seals_NevergoldPeggy_Brooks-Bertram2007" class="citation book cs1">Barbara A. Seals Nevergold; Peggy Brooks-Bertram (1 January 2007). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=l-EbnrFFYeoC&pg=PA60"><i>Uncrowned Queens: African American Women Community Builders of Oklahoma</i></a>. SUNY Press. p. 60. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-9722977-4-5" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-9722977-4-5"><bdi>978-0-9722977-4-5</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Uncrowned+Queens%3A+African+American+Women+Community+Builders+of+Oklahoma&rft.pages=60&rft.pub=SUNY+Press&rft.date=2007-01-01&rft.isbn=978-0-9722977-4-5&rft.au=Barbara+A.+Seals+Nevergold&rft.au=Peggy+Brooks-Bertram&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fbooks.google.com%2Fbooks%3Fid%3Dl-EbnrFFYeoC%26pg%3DPA60&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-36"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-36">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/obituaries/4299737/Kathleen-Byron.html">Kathleen Byron obituary</a>, <i><a href="/wiki/The_Daily_Telegraph" title="The Daily Telegraph">The Daily Telegraph</a></i>, 21 January 2009.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-37"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-37">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFUnited_States_Department_of_Commerce1988" class="citation book cs1">United States Department of Commerce (1988). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=U_I6AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA75"><i>From Lighthouses to Laserbeams: A History of the U.S. Department of Commerce, 1913-1988</i></a>. 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Braukman, Stacy Lorraine (2004), <i>Notable American Women: A Biographical Dictionary Completing the Twentieth Century</i>, <a href="/wiki/Cambridge,_Massachusetts" title="Cambridge, Massachusetts">Cambridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Massachusetts" title="Massachusetts">Massachusetts</a>: <a href="/wiki/Harvard_University_Press" title="Harvard University Press">Harvard University Press</a>, p. 234, <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/978-0-674-01488-6" title="Special:BookSources/978-0-674-01488-6"><bdi>978-0-674-01488-6</bdi></a></cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Notable+American+Women%3A+A+Biographical+Dictionary+Completing+the+Twentieth+Century&rft.place=Cambridge%2C+Massachusetts&rft.pages=234&rft.pub=Harvard+University+Press&rft.date=2004&rft.isbn=978-0-674-01488-6&rft.aulast=Ware&rft.aufirst=Susan&rft.au=Braukman%2C+Stacy+Lorraine&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJanuary+1921" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-84"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-84">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Lynch Two Negroes After a Race Riot", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 24, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-85"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-85">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Willard Bohn, <i>Apollinaire and the Faceless Man: The Creation and Evolution of a Modern Motif</i> (Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, 1991) p166</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-86"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-86">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"'R. U. R.' Opens Guild's Season; 'Chauve-Souris,' Third Edition And Hoffe's New Play This Week", <i>Brooklyn Times Union</i>, October 8, 1922, p15</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-87"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-87">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Machine Morality and Human Responsibility", by Charles T. Rubin, in <i>Science, Virtue, and the Future of Humanity</i> (Lexington Books, 2015) p155</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-88"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-88">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">David A. Southern and Grenville Clark, <i>The Mystery Ship: Tragedy of the S.S. Hewitt and Other Ill-Fated Vessels</i> (Military Training Publishing, 1921) pp. 323–327.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-89"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-89">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">Jad Adams, <i>Women and the Vote: A World History</i> (Oxford University Press, 2014) p191</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-90"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-90">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Berlin to Get Until July 1 For Disarming; Esthonia and Latvia Recognized, Action on Lithuania and Georgia Held Up", <i>New York Tribune</i>, January 27, 1921, p4</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-91"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-91">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Sixteen Killed in Wales Railroad Wreck", <i>Miami Herald</i>, January 27, 1921, p. 1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-92"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-92">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Welsh Express Wrecked— Head-On Collision— Sixteen Killed—London Coach Telescoped", <i>The Times</i> (London), January 27, 1921, p. 10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-93"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-93">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.railwaysarchive.co.uk/docsummary.php?docID=103">"Railways Archive: Accident Returns: Extract for Accident at Abermule on 26th January 1921"</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-94"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-94">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Governor Denounces Tragedy", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 27, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-95"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-95">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Mob Burns Negro After 100-Mile Trip", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 27, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-96"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-96">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Unsatisfactory Finish to Pro Hockey Fixture", <i>Montreal Gazette</i>, January 27, 1921, p16</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-97"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-97">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Ottawa-Canadien Game at Montreal Ended in Uproar with Habitants Ahead, 5-3", <i>Ottawa Citizen</i>, January 27, 1921, p10</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-98"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-98">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Supreme Council Decision on Disarmament Given to German Delegate in Paris; No Modifications Will Be Permitted Which Might Diminish Proceeds Of German Customs Without Approval Of Reparations Commission— 41 Annuities Running From May 1, 1921 to May 1, 1963", <i>Arizona Republic</i> (Phoenix), January 31, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-99"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-99">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Fix German Indemnity at $55,500,000,000, in Graded Annual Payments for 42 Years Plus 12½ % Per Cent Tax on German Exports", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 27, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-100"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-100">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Demonstrates Power of 'Chemical Eye'", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 30, 1921, p5</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-101"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-101">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"R-34, Dirigible That Crossed Atlantic, Left Only a Scrap Heap by Heavy Wind", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 30, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-102"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-102">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.in2013dollars.com/uk/inflation/1921">"Why a pound today is worth only 2% of a pound in 1921"</a></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-103"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-103">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.climate.washington.edu/stormking/January1921.html">"The Olympic Blowdown of January 29, 1921"</a>, by Wolf Read, University of Washington Climatology, December 11, 2002</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-104"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-104">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Yankees Pick Site for New Ball Park— Decide to Purchase Hebrew Orphan Asylum Plot, 136th Street, Near Broadway", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 30, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-105"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-105">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"French Court Clears Soldiers Put to Death", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 30, 1921, p3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-106"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-106">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"A. 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White Drowns in Forest Lake; Pioneer in Charity", <i>The New York Times</i>, January 31, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-107"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-107">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"12 Die, 3 Hurt in Hotel Due to Cigar", <i>Detroit Free Press</i>, January 31, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-108"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-108">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Hoboken Hotel Holocaust Claims Twelve Victims; Probe to Follow", <i>Daily News</i> (New York), January 31, 1921, p3</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-109"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-109">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Mystery in Wreck of Boston Schooner", <i>Boston Globe</i>, February 1, 1921, p2</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-110"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-110">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Parrot Lives But Can't Tell— Mystery of the Deering Remains Unsolved", <i>Boston Globe</i>, February 3, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-111"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-111">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.nationalparks.org/connect/blog/legend-ghost-ship-carroll-deering">"The Legend Of The Ghost Ship: Carroll A. Deering"</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20151209123222/https://www.nationalparks.org/connect/blog/legend-ghost-ship-carroll-deering">Archived</a> 2015-12-09 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>, National Parks Foundation</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-112"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-112">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">"Wilson Refuses to Pardon Debs", <i>The New York Times</i>, February 27, 1921, p1</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-113"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-113">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite class="citation book cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=zJkPAAAAYAAJ"><i>The New England Historical and Genealogical Register</i></a>. 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