1921 in the United States

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Rand McNally Standard Map of the United States, 1921 Rand McNally Standard Map of the United States 1921 UTA.jpg
Rand McNally Standard Map of the United States, 1921

Events from the year 1921 in the United States.

Incumbents

Warren G. Harding inauguration, March 4, 1921. Harding at right in back seat; Woodrow Wilson at left. Warren G. Harding inauguration - convertible.jpg
Warren G. Harding inauguration, March 4, 1921. Harding at right in back seat; Woodrow Wilson at left.

Federal government

Woodrow Wilson (D-New Jersey) (until March 4)
Warren G. Harding (R-Ohio) (starting March 4)
Thomas R. Marshall (D-Indiana) (until March 4)
Calvin Coolidge (R-Massachusetts) (starting March 4)
Edward Douglass White (Louisiana) (until May 19)
William Howard Taft (Ohio) (starting July 11)

Events

January–March

March 4: Warren G. Harding becomes the 29th U.S. president Warren G Harding-Harris & Ewing.jpg
March 4: Warren G. Harding becomes the 29th U.S. president
Calvin Coolidge becomes the 29th U.S. vice president 29 Calvin Coolidge 3x4.jpg
Calvin Coolidge becomes the 29th U.S. vice president
Unknown Soldier from World War I being taken from the USS Olympia (C-6) at the Washington Navy Yard and transported to the US Capitol to lay in state. On November 11 the body is interred at Arlington National Cemetery. UnknownSoldierWW1.jpg
Unknown Soldier from World War I being taken from the USS Olympia (C-6) at the Washington Navy Yard and transported to the US Capitol to lay in state. On November 11 the body is interred at Arlington National Cemetery.

April–June

July–September

October–December

Undated

Ongoing

Births

Lloyd Bentsen LloydBentsen.jpg
Lloyd Bentsen

Deaths

See also

References

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