WHAT ALL HAPPENED FEBRUARY TO OCTOBER 1921
Find out what all happened February to October 1921

Second trial of Sacco and Vanzetti in the United States of America. (29. October 1921)

Tulsa Race Riot: civil unrest in Tulsa, Oklahoma. (1. June 1921)

The New Economic Policy is implemented by the Bolshevik Party in response to the economic failure as a result of War Communism. (21. March 1921)

Major League Baseball Commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis confirms the ban of the eight Chicago Black Sox, the day after they were acquitted by a Chicago court. (3. August 1921)

George Melford's silent film, The Sheik, starring Rudolph Valentino, premiers. (21. October 1921)

The second Peace of Riga between Poland and Soviet Union. (18. March 1921)

Tbilisi, capital of the Democratic Republic of Georgia, is occupied by Bolshevist Russia. (25. February 1921)

Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup. (19. October 1921)

Spanish Premier Eduardo Dato Iradier is assassinated while exiting the parliament building in Madrid. (8. March 1921)

The Link River Dam, a part of the Klamath Reclamation Project, is completed. (29. October 1921)

Tannu Uriankhai, later Tuvan People's Republic is established as a completely independent country (which is supported by Soviet Russia). (14. August 1921)

Former President of the United States William Howard Taft is sworn in as 10th Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, becoming the only person ever to hold both offices. (11. July 1921)

The British install the son of Sharif Hussein bin Ali (leader of the Arab Revolt of 1916 against the Ottoman Empire) as King Faisal I of Iraq. (27. August 1921)

Nahalal, the first moshav in Palestine, is settled as part of a Zionist plan to colonize Palestine and creating a Jewish state, later to be Israel. (11. September 1921)

Italian Fascists shoot from the Parenzana train at a group of children in Strunjan (Slovenia): two children are killed and five wounded. (19. March 1921)

Belfast's Bloody Sunday: 16 people are killed and 161 houses destroyed during rioting and gun battles in Belfast, Northern Ireland. (10. July 1921)

Southwark Bridge in London is opened for traffic by King George V and Queen Mary. (6. June 1921)

The first skirmishes of the Battle of Blair Mountain occur. (25. August 1921)

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle party in San Francisco ends with the death of the young actress Virginia Rappe: one of the first scandals of the Hollywood community. (5. September 1921)

The Communist Party of China is founded. (1. July 1921)

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