Year index
The Year 1921
Reference: NA/YR/1921 · the 110th year of the war · Grand Chancellor Bruno Fiechdon · 230 entries in the public record
460,600Population
10,903Births registered
6,627Deaths registered
4,350Marriages registered
97Acts passed
182Rulings reported
89Names on the casualty roll
1,028.16Price index
8,116,547War Appropriation, marka
39Companies registered
The registers
- Births
- 10,903
- Deaths
- 6,627
- Marriages
- 4,350
- Labourer's day
- 41.34 marka
- Loaf of bread
- 41.10 pfen
The state
- Grand Chancellor
- Bruno Fiechdon, since 20 October 1919
- The Assembly
- 97 acts passed · session of 1921
- The courts
- 182 rulings reported · rulings of note
- The War Ministry
- 89 names on the roll, 2 decorated · 1,023 conscripts
- The press
- The Herald · The Courier
The public record
The first sixty entries for the year, matters of state first.
- 3 February 1921, The Assembly Hall: The Annual War Appropriation for 1921, 8,116,547 marka, passes the Assembly 63 to 0, the first business of the session. Report.
- 20 May 1921, The Ministry Quarter: Ansel Hallin is appointed Minister of War. Report.
- 19 June 1921, Victory Square: The 110th Victory Day parade ends at Victory Square in heat. The War Ministry estimates the crowd at 17,000. The year's casualty roll is read. Report.
- 28 June 1921, Vellmar: The Court of Chronological Offences rules in The Crown v. O. R.: 4 years. Report.
- 5 September 1921, Marschau: The Marschau Conference opens its 62nd session. Water is poured. The delegation of Hichistan is recorded as not present. Report.
- 18 November 1921, Vellmar: Hollstadt Workers win the Pfahl League, their 2nd title, with 13 wins from 16. Ernst Brenn of Reedside Athletic is top scorer with 19 stakes. Report.
- 1 December 1921, Vellmar: Arno Brenn wins the Assembly Medal for Verse for A History of Norrhafen. Report.
- 3 December 1921, Vellmar: Ursula Rusk wins the Varrant Prize for Literature for Tarnmoor Letters. Report.
- 1 January 1921, Wasserdorf: Wasserdorf marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along High Street. Report.
- 3 January 1921, Oberholt: The harvest at Oberholt is reported the best in memory. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. Report.
- 3 January 1921, Brennholt: The telegraph reaches Brennholt. The first message sent is the front-line report. Report.
- 8 January 1921, Marschau: Workers at the brewery in Marschau stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. Report.
- 14 January 1921, Norrwick: A new wing opens at the Norrwick hospital, with 80 beds. Report.
- 15 January 1921, Marschau: Electric light is switched on in the market square at Marschau. Report.
- 17 January 1921, Vellmar: The road between Vellmar and Wasserdorf is metalled at a cost of 30,000 marka. Report.
- 18 January 1921, Marschau: The road between Marschau and Marschau is metalled at a cost of 40,000 marka. Report.
- 18 January 1921, Oberbach: A motor omnibus service begins between Oberbach and Hollhausen. Report.
- 19 January 1921, Norrwick: A crowd of 7,000 watches the Pfahl match at Norrwick. There are 51 arrests. Report.
- 20 January 1921, Hollhausen: A fire in Ferry Street at Hollhausen destroys 3 houses. The garrison attend. No lives are lost. Report.
- 21 January 1921, Dammsee: The winter fair opens at Dammsee. 800 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
- 23 January 1921, Tarnmund: A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Tarnmund. There are 23 arrests. Report.
- 23 January 1921, Norrhafen: Norrhafen marks the 500th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Salt Row. Report.
- 24 January 1921, Vellmar: The sawmill at Vellmar burns through the night. 41 men are out of work. Report.
- 26 January 1921, Reedtal: A motor omnibus service begins between Reedtal and Hagenkirchen. Report.
- 28 January 1921, Dammberg: The harvest at Dammberg is reported the best in memory. Grain is 4 pfen the measure. Report.
- 30 January 1921, Sudfurt: A new wing opens at the Sudfurt hospital, with 70 beds. Report.
- 1 February 1921, Brennholt: A storm strips roofs in Brennholt and fells the old lime in Printer Walk. Report.
- 9 February 1921, Weinau: The telegraph reaches Weinau. The first message sent is the front-line report. Report.
- 9 February 1921, Vellmar: A new bridge is opened at Vellmar by the Minister of the Interior. It has 7 arches. Report.
- 10 February 1921, Weinwick: A storm strips roofs in Weinwick and fells the old lime in Long Gate. Report.
- 11 February 1921, Hollstadt: Electric light is switched on in the market square at Hollstadt. Report.
- 11 February 1921, Hollhausen: The Ostra rises 40 centimetres above its mark at Hollhausen. Cellars in Low Row are flooded. Report.
- 15 February 1921, Berging: A storm strips roofs in Berging and fells the old lime in Harbour Street. Report.
- 17 February 1921, Brennholt: Brennholt marks the 700th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Tanner Street. Report.
- 1 March 1921, Tarnmund: The spring fair opens at Tarnmund. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
- 5 March 1921, Norrhafen: A new bridge is opened at Norrhafen by the Minister of the Interior. It has 3 arches. Report.
- 5 March 1921, Vellmar: The Ostra rises 20 centimetres above its mark at Vellmar. Cellars in Weaver Street are flooded. Report.
- 12 March 1921, Grauholt: A new bridge is opened at Grauholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 6 arches. Report.
- 14 March 1921, Vellmar: Vellmar marks the 300th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Mill Street. Report.
- 14 March 1921, Vellhausen: Workers at the paper mill in Vellhausen stop work over wages. The dispute lasts 2 days. Report.
- 16 March 1921, Hollstadt: The coldest night in 40 years is recorded at Hollstadt. Lake Tarn freezes to the middle. Report.
- 17 March 1921, Lindenmar: A crowd of 3,000 watches the Pfahl match at Lindenmar. There are 22 arrests. Report.
- 20 March 1921, Marschau: The road between Marschau and Hollhausen is metalled at a cost of 50,000 marka. Report.
- 22 March 1921, Vellhausen: The bells of Vellhausen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
- 23 March 1921, Hollstadt: A storm strips roofs in Hollstadt and fells the old lime in Lime Square. Report.
- 26 March 1921, Oberholt: Electric light is switched on in the market square at Oberholt. Report.
- 27 March 1921, Grautal: A new bridge is opened at Grautal by the Minister of the Interior. It has 2 arches. Report.
- 27 March 1921, Hagenkirchen: The bells of Hagenkirchen church are recast. They are rung for the first time on Sunday. Report.
- 28 March 1921, Hagenkirchen: A cart overturns in Vine Row, Hagenkirchen. The driver, a man of Wasserdorf, is taken to hospital. Report.
- 29 March 1921, Lindenmar: A picture house opens in Orchard Lane, Lindenmar, seating 800. Report.
- 30 March 1921, Salzhafen: The spring fair opens at Salzhafen. 500 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
- 31 March 1921, Weinfeld: The road between Weinfeld and Oberholt is metalled at a cost of 20,000 marka. Report.
- 1 April 1921, Hochstadt: Hochstadt marks the 600th anniversary of its charter with a procession along Salt Way. Report.
- 4 April 1921, Lindenmar: Electric light is switched on in the market square at Lindenmar. Report.
- 9 April 1921, Norrwick: The harvest at Norrwick is reported late. Grain is 5 pfen the measure. Report.
- 10 April 1921, Weinau: Gas lighting is installed in High Street, Weinau. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Report.
- 10 April 1921, Dammsee: A storm strips roofs in Dammsee and fells the old lime in Church Lane. Report.
- 12 April 1921, Brennholt: A new bridge is opened at Brennholt by the Minister of the Interior. It has 5 arches. Report.
- 17 April 1921, Sudfurt: The spring fair opens at Sudfurt. 700 head of cattle change hands. Prices are described as firm. Report.
- 17 April 1921, Sanding: Gas lighting is installed in Mill Street, Sanding. Residents complain of the smell and the brightness. Report.
Born this year
- Birgit Zeller, driver, born 27 January 1921 at Norrtal; died 1991
- Lotte Brenn, clerk, born 3 February 1921 at Hollwald; died 2002
- Maria Hallin, teacher, born 8 February 1921 at Reedsee; died 1980
- Dieter Marsch, factory worker, born 27 February 1921 at Hagenstadt; died 1992
- Jonas Falk, typist, born 6 March 1921 at Sanding; died 2008
- Jurgen Moor, journalist, born 15 March 1921 at Oberbach; died 1990
- Gisela Senel, teacher, born 16 March 1921 at Feldbrunn; died 1979
- Jonas Kreil, shop assistant, born 17 March 1921 at Eisenheim; died 1988
- Claudia Ostrand, banker, born 24 March 1921 at Vellmar; died 1996
- Lukas Hallin, banker, born 29 March 1921 at Hagenkirchen; died 2003
- Pavel Totenn, accountant, born 3 April 1921 at Norrwick; died 1981
- Rolf Ostmann, electrician, born 10 April 1921 at Dammsee; died 1998
- Lukas Voss, postal worker, born 17 April 1921 at Norrtal; died 1986
- Uwe Ehrlich, architect, born 13 May 1921 at Ostrabruck; died 1987
- Ingrid Fenn, electrician, born 27 May 1921 at Vellmar; died 1987
- Rolf Wendl, clerk, born 2 June 1921 at Hollhausen; died 1989
- Helga Gackhardt, teacher, born 29 June 1921 at Vellmar; died 2007
- Anna Vogt, clerk, born 6 July 1921 at Eisenheim; died 1999
- Otto Nanfand, shop assistant, born 17 July 1921 at Furtstadt; died 1996
- Andreas Brenn, official, born 17 July 1921 at Vellmar; died 1999
Died this year
- Teodor Weltvundek, postal worker, born 1850 at Vellmar; died 1 January 1921
- Konrad Wendl, factory worker, born 1868 at Lindenholt; died 31 January 1921
- Tomas Brenn, farmer, born 1845 at Brennholt; died 27 February 1921
- Egon Zorn, mechanic, born 1869 at Hollstadt; died 16 March 1921
- Aurel Marsch, farmer, born 1849 at Dammsee; died 17 March 1921
- Hendrik Brenn, shopkeeper, born 1849 at Hollstadt; died 19 March 1921
- Roderik Rusk, factory worker, born 1856 at Lindenholt; died 20 March 1921
- Aurel Hallin, shopkeeper, born 1857 at Dammsee; died 26 March 1921
- Teodor Hallin, soldier, born 1862 at Vellmar; died 28 March 1921
- Vera Tostmann, farmer, born 1845 at Kessel; died 13 April 1921
- Jorn Kaltz, tailor, born 1851 at Tarnmund; died 22 April 1921
- Ivo Grau, labourer, born 1848 at Ostrabruck; died 30 May 1921
- Otto Hauk, factory worker, born 1866 at Oberbach; died 9 June 1921
- Konrad Grau, carter, born 1847 at Feldburg; died 15 June 1921
- Albrecht Kischuch, clerk, born 1850 at Vellmar; died 3 July 1921
- Johanna Brenn, mason, born 1847 at Sudholt; died 16 July 1921
- Anneke Marrow, banker, born 1853 at Ostrabruck; died 18 July 1921
- Jorn Ostrand, farm labourer, born 1848 at Weinkirchen; died 8 August 1921
- Marta Gristen, factory worker, born 1865 at Vellmar; died 12 August 1921
- Hendrik Brenn, clerk, born 1858 at Kessel; died 21 September 1921