What happened on 21 October 1926?

Discover what happened on 21 October 1926 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Felix von Merveldt (German politician (1862-1926))
  • George Merck (German entrepreneur (1867–1926))
  • Johann Philipp Hofmann (German politician (1873-1926))
  • J. D. Philipps ((1846-1926))
  • Peter Potemkine (Russian chess player (1886–1926))
  • Edward Patrick Allen (American Catholic bishop (1853-1926))
  • Armand Fléchet (Belgian politician)
  • Lev Lototskyi
  • Heraclio Pérez Placer (Spanish author)
  • Jean Martin (French politician (1863-1926))
  • William Whitefield (British trade unionist)
  • Robert H. Loofbourrow (American judge)
  • Emilio Jiménez Pérez (Roman Catholic bishop (1863-1926))
  • Laura Scott-Murray ((died 1926))
  • Walter Giffard, 26th of Chillington ((born 1839))
  • Egill Jacobsen
  • Mary Bowman
  • Meint Joustra (missionary in the Netherlands Indies)
  • Céline Bévalet (French actress)
  • Wilhelm Ehrenborg