Oct 21, 2024
Painting by the Bronx River in White Plains, October 21, 1958.
Photo: Ernie Sisto for the NY Times via Times Instagram
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Painting by the Bronx River in White Plains, October 21, 1958.
Photo: Ernie Sisto for the NY Times via Times Instagram
Gobs aboard the new scout cruiser U.S.S. Chicago at the Brooklyn Navy Yard forgot their girls in every other port and whooped it up when Ginger Rogers started doing a ha-cha sailors hornpipe aboard the cruiser, October 21, 1931. Here's Ginger giving the tars a treat with a Broadway version of the ancient sailors dance.
Photo: Bettmann Archives/Getty Images/Fine Art America
The Guggenheim Museum opened its doors on October 21, 1959.
Photo: Robert Mates via the Solomon R. Guggenheim Foundation
Dorothy Parker and her husband of three years, Alan Campbell, wave as they arrive in New York from Madrid and Valencia on the French liner Champlain on October 21, 1937. An advocate of the Spanish republican government, which was fighting Franco's Fascists, Parker began a campaign for U.S. funds to aid an American hospital in Spain.
Photo: Associated Press
Central Park West & 67th St., October 21, 1925.
Source: Al Ponte, Facebook
First Canine Fala gets the front seat while his master, President Roosevelt, sits behind him in a car at Ebbets Field, October 21, 1944. The president was there to begin a 50-mile tour of the city in his campaign for re-election.
Photo: Associated Press