Editorial calendar
Sep 02, 2021
3 minutes
December 1921: 100 years ago
• The English Ladies’ Football Association was formed after the Football Association banned women’s teams. It folded after a year. Restrictions on women’s football were only lifted in 1971.
• US disc jockey Alan Freed, who was instrumental in promoting rock’n’roll, was born.
December 1941: 80 years ago
• The National Service (No. 2) Act came into effect, calling up unmarried women between 20 and 30.
• Actor,
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