What Happened on November 21, 1924

Historical Events

Baldwin Cancels USSR Contract

British Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin cancels Labour contract with USSR

Famous Birthdays

  • Christopher Tolkien, British author and son of J. R. R. Tolkien, born in Leeds, England (d. 2020)
  • Joseph Campanella, American character actor (Guiding Light, Mannix), born in New York City (d. 2018)
  • Milka Planinc, Prime Minister of Yugoslavia (1982-86), born in Drniš, Yugoslavia (d. 2010)

Famous Deaths

  • Florence Harding, American First Lady (b. 1860)
Died in 1924 1924 Highlights

About November 21, 1924

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 99 years, 5 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Scorpio