November 1st, 1921

Born on November 1st, 1921

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What happened on November 1st, 1921?

November 1st, 1921

Frances Kyle was called to the Bar of Ireland, becoming the first female barrister in Ireland or Great Britain.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frances_Kyle

What else happened on November 1st?

November 1st, 1972

Elvis on Tour, a concert film that documented Elvis Presley's tour throughout the United States, opened.

November 1st, 1956

The Indian states Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka were formally created under the States Reorganisation Act.

November 1st, 1944

World War II: An American F-13 Superfortress made the first flight by an Allied aircraft over Tokyo since the Doolittle Raid in April 1942.

November 1st, 1941

American photographer Ansel Adams (pictured) shot Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, one of his most famous photographs.

November 1st, 1914

World War I: The first contingent of the First Australian Imperial Force (soldiers pictured) departed Albany, Western Australia.

November 1st, 1824

The disposable ship 'Columbus (pictured) arrived in the The Downs off England, becoming, at that time, the largest vessel to have crossed the Atlantic Ocean.

November 1st, 1214

Byzantine–Seljuk wars: Seljuq Turks captured the important port city of Sinope.

November 1st, 1141

After Empress Matilda released her rival King Stephen, he in turn released Robert of Gloucester, her strongest supporter, thus prolonging the Anglo-Norman civil war known as The Anarchy.

November 1st, 1848

In Boston, Massachusetts, the first medical school for women, Boston Female Medical School (which later merged with the Boston University School of Medicine), opens.

November 1st, 1814

Congress of Vienna opens to re-draw the European political map after the defeat of France in the Napoleonic Wars.

November 1st, 1805

Napoleon Bonaparte invades Austria during the War of the Third Coalition.

November 1st, 1800

John Adams becomes the first President of the United States to live in the Executive Mansion (later renamed the White House).

November 1st, 1790

Edmund Burke publishes Reflections on the Revolution in France, in which he predicts that the French Revolution will end in a disaster.

November 1st, 1765

The British Parliament enacts the Stamp Act on the Thirteen Colonies in order to help pay for British military operations in North America.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on November 1st

Born on November 1st, 1921

91

Wadie Elsafi

Lebanese singer and oud player (1921-2013)

*November 1st, 1921, Niha Chouf †October 11th, 2013, Mansourieh

93

Richard Zettler

German composer, conductor, music director and musicologist (1921-2015)

*November 1st, 1921, Leutkirch im Allgäu †April 13th, 2015, Stuttgart

95

Ilse Aichinger

Austrian writer

*November 1st, 1921, Vienna †November 11th, 2016, Vienna

86

Mario Rigoni Stern

Italian writer

*November 1st, 1921, Asiago †June 16th, 2008, Asiago

102

Jacinto Marques

Portuguese association football player

*November 1st, 1921, Cova da Piedade

58

Jan Tausinger

Czech conductor, composer and choirmaster

*November 1st, 1921, Piatra Neamț †July 29th, 1980, Prague

45

Harald Quandt

German businessman

*November 1st, 1921, Berlin †September 22nd, 1967, Cuneo

84

María Cánepa

Italian actor

*November 1st, 1921, Alessandria †October 27th, 2006, Santiago

44

Harp McGuire

American actor (1921-1966)

*November 1st, 1921, Tennessee †October 21st, 1966, Los Angeles

Same Day
Who's birthday is on November 1st?

23

Elena Wassen

German diver

*November 1st, 2000, Eschweiler

30

Pabllo Vittar

Brazilian drag queen and singer

*November 1st, 1993, Caxias

43

Matias Varela

Swedish actor

*November 1st, 1980, Stockholm

21

NLE Choppa

American rapper from Tennessee (born 2002)

*November 1st, 2002, Memphis

93

Newton Holanda Gurgel

Roman Catholic Bishop (1923-2017)

*November 1st, 1923, Acopiara †April 6th, 2017, Crato

94

George S. Irving

American actor (1922-2016)

*November 1st, 1922, Springfield †December 26th, 2016, Manhattan

78

Jon Skolmen

Norwegian actor and TV host (1940-2019)

*November 1st, 1940, Oslo †March 28th, 2019, Oslo

91

Jerry Tucker

American child actor (1925-2016)

*November 1st, 1925, Chicago †November 23rd, 2016, New Jersey

46

Anthony Clark

English badminton player

*November 1st, 1977, Derby

51

Toni Collette

Australian actress and musician

*November 1st, 1972, Glebe

84

Bernard Kouchner

French doctor and politician

*November 1st, 1939, Avignon

33

Alex Wall

Canadian ice hockey player

*November 1st, 1990, St. John's

83

Beth Fowler

American actress and singer

*November 1st, 1940, Jersey City

85

Frances White

British actress

*November 1st, 1938, Leeds

82

Philip Bond

British actor (1934-2017)

*November 1st, 1934, Burton upon Trent †January 17th, 2017, Madeira Island

21

Lil Peep

American rapper and singer (1996–2017)

*November 1st, 1996, Allentown †November 15th, 2017, Tucson

80

Salvatore Adamo

Belgian recording artist of Italian birth; musician, songwriter, singer

*November 1st, 1943, Comiso

90

Süleyman Demirel

Turkish politician (1924-2015)

*November 1st, 1924, İslamköy †June 17th, 2015, Ankara

63

Tim Cook

American business executive

*November 1st, 1960, Mobile

49

Alfred Wegener

German climatologist and geophysicist (1880–1930)

*November 1st, 1880, Berlin †October 31st, 1930, Greenland

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85

Arve Opsahl

Norwegian actor

*May 14th, 1921, Christiania †April 29th, 2007, Oslo

95

Kenneth Arrow

American economist (1921-2017)

*August 23rd, 1921, New York City †February 21st, 2017, Palo Alto

95

Clifton James

American actor (1920-2017)

*May 29th, 1921, Spokane †April 15th, 2017, Gladstone

97

Pierre Riché

French historian (1921-2019)

*October 4th, 1921, 14th arrondissement of Paris †May 6th, 2019, Ivry-sur-Seine

97

Jürgen Kieser

German illustrator, draughtsperson and writer

*August 20th, 1921, Erkner †May 20th, 2019, Neu Zittau

94

Nancy Reagan

First Lady of the United States from 1981 to 1989

*July 6th, 1921, Manhattan †March 6th, 2016, Bel Air

53

Knud Hilding

Actor

*November 21st, 1921, Denmark †September 14th, 1975, Denmark

87

Robert Étienne

French historian and classical archaeologist (1921–2009)

*February 25th, 1921, Mérignac †January 4th, 2009, Bordeaux

82

Heinz Quermann

German television presenter (1921–2003)

*February 10th, 1921, Hanover †October 14th, 2003, Berlin

99

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh

Consort of Elizabeth II from 1952 to 2021

*June 10th, 1921, Corfu †April 9th, 2021, Windsor Castle

97

Carol Channing

American actress (1921–2019)

*January 31st, 1921, Seattle †January 15th, 2019, Rancho Mirage

68

Andrei Sakharov

Soviet nuclear physicist and human rights activist

*May 21st, 1921, Moscow †December 14th, 1989, Moscow

95

Thomas Schelling

American economist (1921-2016)

*April 14th, 1921, Oakland †December 13th, 2016, Bethesda

38

Diana Barrymore

American actress (1921-1960)

*March 3rd, 1921, New York City †January 25th, 1960, New York City

43

Judy Holliday

American actress, comedian and singer (1921-1965)

*June 21st, 1921, New York City †June 7th, 1965, New York City

86

Suharto

2nd President of Indonesia (1967—1998)

*June 8th, 1921, Kemusuk †January 27th, 2008, Jakarta

84

Stanisław Lem

Polish science fiction author, philosopher and futurologist (1921-2006), studied medical doctor

*September 12th, 1921, Lviv †March 27th, 2006, Kraków

55

James Jones

American author

*November 6th, 1921, Robinson †May 9th, 1977, Southampton

89

Billy Taylor

American jazz pianist, composer, broadcaster, and educator (1921-2010)

*July 24th, 1921, Greenville †December 28th, 2010, Manhattan

72

Alexis Smith

Canadian-born American actress and singer (1921-1993)

*June 8th, 1921, Penticton †June 9th, 1993, Los Angeles

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on November 1st

Fixed holidays (All Saints' Day, a holy day of obligation in some areas , Christian feast day, The first day of winter observances) which are celebrated on November 1st.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1921 is a normal year and no leap year.

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