What Happened on December 25, 1921

Historical Events

  • Last major Potlatch (ceremony) by Chief Daniel Cranmer (Kwakwaka’wakw) from Alert Bay, British Columbia. Twenty-six people arrested, their masks and regalia sold by Canadian government. [1]

Famous Birthdays

  • Zaib-un-Nissa Hamidullah, Pakistani journalist (d. 2000)

Famous Deaths

  • Hans Huber, Swiss composer and pedagogue, dies at 69
  • Vladimir Korolenko, Russian writer (The Blind Musician), dies at 68
Died in 1921 1921 Highlights

About December 25, 1921

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 4 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Capricorn