Historical Events
- Soviet Russia signs a treaty with Mongolia, temporarily supporting the new government against China and Japanese incursions
Famous Birthdays
- (Lawrence) "Red" Wootten, American country and western (The Whippoorwills, Gene Autry), jazz (Red Norvo; Tony Pastor), and session acoustic and electric bassist, born in Social Circle, Georgia
- Fawzia Fuad, Egyptian princess who became Queen of Iran as the first wife of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, born in Ras el-Tin Palace, Alexandria, Sultanate of Egypt (d. 2013)
- György Cziffra, Hungarian-French pianist (Chopin/Liszt), born in Budapest, Hungary (d. 1994)
Famous Deaths
- Antoinette Brown Blackwell, American minister (1st ordained US female minister), dies at 96
Died in 1921 1921 Highlights
About November 5, 1921
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 5 months and 22 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Scorpio
