November 1921
The following events occurred in November 1921:
November 3, 1921 (Thursday)
November 4, 1921 (Friday)
- After a speech by Adolf Hitler in the Hofbräuhaus in Munich (Germany), members of the Sturmabteilung ("brownshirts") physically assault his opposition.
November 5, 1921 (Saturday)
November 6, 1921 (Sunday)
November 8, 1921 (Tuesday)
- Born: Gene Saks, American actor and film director (d.2015)
November 9, 1921 (Wednesday)
- The National Fascist Party (Partito Nazionale Fascista or PNF) is founded in Italy.
- Albert Einstein is awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for his work with the photoelectric effect.
- Riots in Reykjavík injure most of the small police force.
November 11, 1921 (Friday)
- During an Armistice Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery, the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier is dedicated by Warren G. Harding, President of the United States.
November 14, 1921 (Monday)
- The Spanish Communist Party is founded.
November 23, 1921 (Wednesday)
- The Sheppard–Towner Act is signed by President Harding, providing federal funding for maternity and child care.
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