Historical Events In 2021
Thursday, 21 November 2024
Sep 16 Inspiration4 launched by SpaceX becomes the first all-civilian spaceflight, carrying a four-person crew on a three-day orbit of the Earth in the year 2021.
Sep 19 On this day in history ruPaul becomes the most decorated black artist in Emmy history, winning his 11th award for "RuPaul’s Drag Race"
Sep 19 The 2021 Russian legislative election is held, with the United Russia party winning nearly 50% of the vote.[200][201] in the year 2021.
Sep 20 On this day in history first edition of Mary Shelley 's 1818 novel "Frankenstein" sells for $1.17 million, setting new world record for a printed work by a woman [1]
Sep 20 The 2021 Canadian federal election is held, with Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party retaining a minority government.[202] on this day in history.
Sep 25 The 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election is held.[203] in the year 2021.
Sep 26 The 2021 German federal election is held, with the Social Democratic Party beating out the CDU/CSU coalition.[204][205] in the year 2021.
Sep 27 Netflix says Shonda Rhimes ' "Bridgerton" is its most-watched series ever, with "Extraction", starring Chris Hemsworth , its No. 1 film [1] on this day in history.
Sep 27 R&B artist R. Kelly is convicted on nine counts of racketeering and sex trafficking after a six-week trial in New York [1] in the year 2021.
Sep 28 In the year 2021 james Bond film "No Time To Die", the last starring Daniel Craig , premieres after an 18 month delay due to the pandemic
Sep 29 On this day in history britney Spears ' father Jamie Spears suspended as her conservator by a judge in Los Angeles after claims of abuse
Oct 01 On this day in history rock singer David Lee Roth announces his retirement will follow a five-concert residency in Las Vegas in January 2022
Oct 01 In the year 2021 the 2020 World Expo in Dubai begins. Its opening was originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[206]
Oct 03 On this day in history pandora Papers investigation reveals secret wealth of 30 current and former world leaders including Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Czech PM Andrej Babis and former UK PM Tony Blair
Oct 03 Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady becomes NFL's all-time leader in career passing yardage in 19-17 win vs NE Patriots at Gillette Stadium: Brady 22-43 for 269 yards to pass Drew Brees' high of 80,358 on this day in history.
Oct 03 In the year 2021 the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and assorted media partners publish a set of 11.9 million documents leaked from 14 financial services companies known as the Pandora Papers, revealing offshore financial activities that involve multiple current and former world leaders.[207]
Oct 04 In the year 2021 fumio Kishida becomes the 100th Prime Minister of Japan, succeeding Yoshihide Suga.[208]
Oct 05 In the year 2021 roscosmos launches the Soyuz MS-19 mission, which carries an Expedition 66 crewmember and two Channel One Russia personnel to the International Space Station. The two Channel One crew will perform principal photography on the film Vyzov aboard the station.[209][210]
Oct 06 The World Health Organization endorses the first malaria vaccine on this day in history.
Oct 06 On this day in history wHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recommends world's first Malaria vaccine (Mosquirix) for children after a pilot program was effective in Africa [1]
Oct 08 On this day in history nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia "for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression" [1]
Oct 08 The 2021 Czech legislative election is held, with the main opposition coalition alliance of SPOLU and Pirates and Mayors gaining a legislative majority on this day in history.
Oct 09 Sebastian Kurz announces his resignation as Chancellor of Austria as a result of a corruption probe launched against him in the year 2021.
Oct 10 Taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen says country won't bow to Chinese pressure in defiant speech on Taiwanese National Day, day after Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to "fulfil reunification" on this day in history.
Oct 13 William Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space, travelling aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on a 10 minute flight in the year 2021.
Oct 16 The Lucy spacecraft is launched by NASA, the first mission to explore the Trojan asteroids on this day in history.
Oct 17 On this day in history november 14 - The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, and is won by Australia.
Oct 18 Marvel film "Eternals" directed by Chloé Zhao, starring an ensemble cast including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden and Angelina Jolie premieres in Los Angeles on this day in history.
Oct 20 Brazilian Senate inquiry finds President Bolsonaro should face series of criminal charges, including crimes against humanity, for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic [1] on this day in history.
Oct 21 In the year 2021 actor Alec Baldwin shots cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and injures director Joel Souza with a prop gun in rehearsal on a film set at Bonanza Ranch, New Mexico
Oct 23 On this day in history colombia's most wanted drug lord, Dario Antonio Úsuga, whose Gulf Clan controls many smuggling routes into the US and other countries, is captured by Colombia's armed forces.
Oct 24 On this day in history michael Jordan 's 1984 Nike Air Ships sell for $1.472 million at Sotheby's, a new record for sneakers at auction [1]
Oct 24 The 2021 Uzbek presidential election is held.[220] in the year 2021.
Oct 25 In the year 2021 elon Musk makes a record $25 billion in one day pushing his estimated worth to $255.2 billion, likely making him the richest person ever according to Forbes [1]
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