Historical Events for October 1921

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1st - WJZ, Newark NJ begins broadcasting
2nd - NY Yankee Babe Ruth hits then record 59th HR
4th - League of Nations refuses to assist starving Russians
4th - Riccardo Zanella becomes first elected president of Free State of Fiume.
5th - 1st World Series radio broadcast, Yanks beat Giants 3-0
5th - Present constitution of Liechtenstein comes into effect
6th - Century Theater opens at 7th Ave & 59th St NYC (demolished 1962)
6th - Fewest hits in World Series Game, 5, Yanks (3) beat Giants (2), 3-0
6th - International PEN is founded in London.
9th - Babe Ruth's 1st WS homer; only Sunday game ever pitched by Carl Mays
10th - NFL Decatur Staleys become Chicago Staleys, win 14-10
13th - NY Giants beat NY Yankees, 5 games to 3 in 18th World Series
16th - Babe Ruth, Bob Meusel, & Bill Piercy defy Landis ban on World Series
16th - Jim Conzelman takes over as coach of Rock Island Independents from Frank Coughlin-only mid-game coaching change in NFL history
17th - Belgium's public library law goes into force
19th - Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup.
21st - Tuschinski Theater opens in Amsterdam
23rd - Green Bay Packers play 1st NFL game, 7-6 win over Minneapolis
23rd - Leos Janacek's opera "Kat'a Kabanova," premieres in Brno
26th - Solomon Porter Hood named minister to Liberia
28th - Amsterdam's Tuschinski movie theater opens
29th - The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed.
31st - Federation Sportive Feminine Intl forms (1st woman track & field assn)


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