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On January 2nd, of 1921 the first religious radio broadcast in the United States happened. It was broadcast on KDKA- Pittsburgh radio.
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Irish Free State, a self governing dominion of the British Empire is officially proclaimed.
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Irish Poet William Butler Yeats wins the Nobel Peace Prize for his Literature works.
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Vladimir Lenin dies, and Stalin rises to power.
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Robert Frost wins his first of four Pulizter prizes.
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Hitler was sentenced to five years in prison after the Beer Hall Putsch fails in Munich. During the eight months he spent in prison, he wrote his autobiography Mein Kampf.
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Nellie Tayloe Ross is elected Governor of Wyoming, making her the first female governor elected in the US.
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Ernest Hemingway's The Sun Also Rises was published this year.
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Germany's economy crashes partially due to the Nazi Party
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The US stock marcket crashes, causing the US economy to follow and crash completely, starting the Great Depression.
