May 21 2023 is Sunday. Holidays & Observances, National and Special Days, Major Past Events, Zodiac Sign, Birthday of Celebrity & famous personalities on this date.
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Holidays, Observances of Special Day & National Day on May 21
- 141st day of the Gregorian Calendar
- Western Zodiac – Gemini
- International Tea Day- USA
- National Waitstaff Day
- Saint Helena Day- Saint Helena
- National Memo Day
- World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development- USA
- Rapture Party Day
- Independence Day- Montenegro
Past events and historical events on May 21
- 2013 – Market entry of video game console ‘Xbox One’ by Microsoft.
- 2003 – Algeria earthquake kills 2,200 civilians
- 1998- Indonesian President Suhardo resigns amid widespread protests.
- 1996-Thousands of passengers killed when a boat capsized in Lake Victoria, Tanzania
- 1994-Sushmita Sen was the first Indian to be crowned the “Cosmic Beauty”
- 1991-Rajiv Gandhi, India’s former Prime Minister, is assassinated.
- 1979 -Violent riots erupt in response to Harvey Milk’s murderer’s lenient sentence.
- 1951 -In New York, the 9th Street Show premieres.
- 1932 -Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly across the Atlantic solo and nonstop.
- 1904 -FIFA is established as the world governing body of association football.
Famous Personalities & Celebrities Birthday on May 21
- 1980-Gotye-Belgian/Australian singer-songwriter
- 1974- Fairuza Balk-American Actress and musician
- 1972-Notorious B.I.G.-American rapper and songwriter
- 1921-Andrei Sakharov-Russian physicist
- 1844-Henri Rousseau-French painter
- 1527-Philip II of Spain
- 1471-Albrecht Durer-German mathematician, painter and engraver
FAQ / People Also Ask
1. Which Day is 21st May 2023?
- 21st May is Sunday
- 141st day of the Gregorian calendar
- Western Zodiac- Gemini
2. Special Day on May 21?
- National Anti-Terrorism Day is marked on May 21 to raise awareness of terrorist attacks to honour former Indian PM Rajiv Gandhi, who died on this day.
- UN-proclaimed International Tea Day is May 21. The Day will encourage communal initiatives to support tea production and consumption and raise awareness of its role in combating hunger and poverty.
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