1921 in History

1921

Adolph Herseth, American soldier and trumpet player (died 2013)

Adolph Herseth, American soldier and trumpet player (died 2013)

1921

Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (died 1965)

Lionel Terray, French mountaineer (died 1965)

1921

Adolph Herseth, American soldier and trumpet player (died 2013)

Adolph Herseth, American soldier and trumpet player (died 2013)

1921

Tom Saffell, American baseball player and manager (died 2012)

Tom Saffell, American baseball player and manager (died 2012)

1921

Jean Shepherd, American radio host, actor, and screenwriter (died 1999)

Jean Shepherd, American radio host, actor, and screenwriter (died 1999)

1921

Garry Davis, American pilot and activist, created the World Passport (died 2013)

Garry Davis, American pilot and activist, created the World Passport (died 2013)

1921

Émile Genest, Canadian-American actor (died 2003)

Émile Genest, Canadian-American actor (died 2003)

1921

Richard Egan, American actor (died 1987)

Richard Egan, American actor (died 1987)

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Chris Marker, French photographer and journalist (died 2012)

Chris Marker, French photographer and journalist (died 2012)

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Grant Johannesen, American pianist and educator (died 2005)

Grant Johannesen, American pianist and educator (died 2005)