April 21st in History
April 21st in History
- 0: Romulus and Remus found Rome
- 1789: John Adams sworn in as first US Vice President, 9 days before Washington is sworn in as president
- 1898: Spanish-American War begins
- 1961: French army revolts in Algeria
- 1972: Apollo 17, the last Apollo mission lands on the Moon.
- 1989: 100,000 chinese students gather for quiet protest in Tiananmen Square
April 21st birthdays
- 1782: Friedrich Froebel, German educationalist
- 1816: Charlotte Bronte, British writer
- 1838: John Muir, American naturalist
- 1864: Max Weber, German sociologist
- 1915: Anthony Quinn, American actor
- 1926: Elizabeth II, British Queen
- 1935: Charles Grodin, American actor
