Historical Events
Conference of Interest
Cairo Conference begins, British meeting to determine Middle Eastern policies, Gertrude Bell and T. E. Lawrence attend
Famous Birthdays
- (Giovanni) "Gianni"Agnelli, Italian industrialist, executive (President of Fiat Automobiles, 1966-96), and Italian Senator-for-life (1991-), born in Turin, Italy (d. 2003)
- Gordon MacRae, American singer and actor (Oklahoma!; Carousel), born in East Orange, New Jersey (d. 1986)
- Max de Metz, Dutch publisher/translator
- Ralph Shapey, American composer (Fantasy; Rituals), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2002)
- Ülo Jõgi, Estonian freedom fighter (d. 2007)
Famous Deaths
- Isabella Caroline Somerset, British philanthropist, temperance leader and campaigner for women's rights, dies at 69
1921 Highlights
About March 12, 1921
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 102 years and 16 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
