Historical Events In May - 21
Saturday, 07 September 2024
1980 On this day in history ida Kaminska, actress (Shop on Main Street), dies
1981 On this day in history françois Mitterrand becomes President of France
1981 On May - 21 kim Seelbrede, (Ohio), crowned 30th Miss USA
1981 Stanley Cup New York Islanders beat Minnesota North Stars, 4 games to 1 on May - 21.
1981 On this day in history yuki Shimoda, actor (Farewell to Manzanar), dies
1981 Stanley Cup: New York Islanders beat Minnesota North Stars, 4 games to 1 on this day in history.
1982 British troops lands on Falkland Islands on this day in history.
1983 "Bang The Drum All Day" by Todd Rundgren hits #63 on this day in history.
1983 On May - 21 challenger moves to Vandenberg Air Force Base, for mating for STS-7 mission
1983 David Bowie's "Let's Dance" single goes #1 on May - 21.
1983 On this day in history finn Einar Mortensen, composer, dies at 61
1984 Andrea Leeds, actress (Stage Door, Earthbound), dies of cancer at 70 on May - 21.
1986 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 21.
1987 Military coup in Fiji Islands under Lieutenant Colonel Sitivani Rabuka on May - 21.
1987 On this day in history xignals PC Board BBS begins in Alabama
1987 Alejandro Rey, actor (Carlos-Flying Nun), dies at 57 on May - 21.
1988 "Da'Butt" by EU hits #35 on May - 21.
1988 "Fat" by Weird Al Yankovic hits #99 on this day in history.
1988 On this day in history dedication of the Australian-Hellenic Memorial on Anzac Parade by the Prime Minister, the Hon Bob Hawke, and the Deputy Prime Minister of Greece, Mr Yannis Haralambopoulos
1988 On this day in history jane Powell weds Dickie Moore
1988 US performs nuclear test at Nevada Test Site on May - 21.
1988 Dino Conte Grandi, Italy, delegate to league of nations, dies at 92 on this day in history.
1990 On this day in history dow Jones average hits a record 2,844.68
1990 On this day in history last episode of "Newhart" airs on CBS-TV; It was all a dream
1990 On May - 21 franklyn Seales, actor (Silver Spoon, Onion Field), dies of AIDS at 37
1991 Ethiopia's Marxist president (Mengistu Haile Mariam) resigns on May - 21.
1991 Bobby Dale, dies at 92 on May - 21.
1992 On May - 21 china People's Republic performs nuclear test at Lop Nor People's Rebublic of China
1992 New Jersey senate overrides Governor Florio's veto & lowers sales tax to 6% on May - 21.
1992 Brendan Nulholland, Daily Mail reporter, dies at 59 on May - 21.
1993 Dayanara Torres, 18, of Puerto Rico, crowned 42nd Miss Universe on this day in history.
1993 Opposition leader Xanana Gusmao of East-Timor sentenced to life on this day in history.
1993 Robin Smith scores 167 in England Texaco Trophy loss vs Australia on this day in history.
1993 On May - 21 venezuela president Carlos Andrés Pérez fired
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