11th December 1921
The Nobel Peace Prize is awarded to Swedish Prime Minister Hjalmar Branting (left) and Norwegian scholar Christian Lous Lange (right) for their work on internationalism and role in the League of Nations.
Ship Losses:
Celtic II (Norway) The coaster was destroyed by fire at Arendal, Norway. Her crew were rescued.
Drummer's Tax (United Kingdom) The schooner was driven ashore at Bonavista, Newfoundland and was wrecked.