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ÉVéNEMENTS DU 21 AOûT

Découvrez les événements historiques les plus importants qui se sont déroulés le 21 Août et qui ont marqué le monde.

Tlingit

Année: 1852

Tlingit Indians destroy Fort Selkirk, Yukon Territory.

Lincoln–Douglas debates

Année: 1858

The first of the Lincoln–Douglas debates is held in Ottawa, Illinois.

Nat Turner

Année: 1831

Nat Turner leads black slaves and free blacks in a rebellion in Southampton County, Virginia, which will claim the lives of 55 to 65 whites and about twice that number of blacks.

Jarvis Island

Année: 1821

Jarvis Island is discovered by the crew of the ship, Eliza Frances.

Charles XIV John

Année: 1810

Jean-Baptiste Bernadotte, Marshal of France, is elected Crown Prince of Sweden by the Swedish Riksdag of the Estates.

Stadtpark, Vienna

Année: 1862

The Stadtpark, the first public park in Vienna, opens to the public.

Lawrence, Kansas

Année: 1863

Lawrence, Kansas is destroyed by pro-Confederate guerrillas known as Quantrill's Raiders.

Adding machine

Année: 1888

The first successful adding machine in the United States is patented by William Seward Burroughs.

NAISSANCES DU 21 AOûT

Découvrez les personnalnalités célèbres nées le 21 Août, notamment des leaders, artistes, scientifiques et icônes culturelles.

Sudhakarrao Naik

Année de naissance: 1934

Sudhakarrao Naik, Indian lawyer and politician, 13th Chief Minister of Maharashtra (died 2001)

Wilt Chamberlain

Année de naissance: 1936

Wilt Chamberlain, American basketball player and coach (died 1999)

Janet Baker

Année de naissance: 1933

Janet Baker, English soprano and educator

Barry Norman

Année de naissance: 1933

Barry Norman, English author and critic (died 2017)

Erik Paaske

Année de naissance: 1933

Erik Paaske, Danish actor and singer (died 1992)

Robert Stone (novelist)

Année de naissance: 1937

Robert Stone, American novelist and short story writer (died 2015)

Gustavo Noboa

Année de naissance: 1937

Gustavo Noboa, Ecuadorian academic and politician, 51st President of Ecuador (died 2021)

Clarence Williams III

Année de naissance: 1939

Clarence Williams III, American actor (died 2021)

DéCèS DU 21 AOûT

Souvenez-vous des personnalités marquantes décédées le 21 Août et de leur héritage durable.

Ettore Bugatti

Année de décès: 1947

Ettore Bugatti, Italian-French engineer and businessman, founded Bugatti (born 1881)

Henrik Pontoppidan

Année de décès: 1943

Henrik Pontoppidan, Danish journalist and author, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1857)

Constant Lambert

Année de décès: 1951

Constant Lambert, English composer and conductor (born 1905)

Harald Sverdrup (oceanographer)

Année de décès: 1957

Harald Sverdrup, Norwegian meteorologist and oceanographer (born 1888)

Nels Stewart

Année de décès: 1957

Nels Stewart, Canadian ice hockey player (born 1902)

Hermann Obrecht

Année de décès: 1940

Hermann Obrecht, Swiss lawyer and politician (born 1882)

Ernest Thayer

Année de décès: 1940

Ernest Thayer, American poet and author (born 1863)

Mahboob Ali Khan

Année de décès: 1911

Mahboob Ali Khan, sixth Nizam of Hyderabad State (born 1866)

JOURS FéRIéS DU 21 AOûT

Découvrez les fêtes, commémorations et célébrations spéciales ayant lieu le 21 Août dans le monde entier.

August 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Christian Feast Day: August 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

Ninoy Aquino Day

Ninoy Aquino Day (Philippines)

Youth Day

Youth Day (Morocco)

Sidonius Apollinaris

Christian Feast Day: Sidonius Apollinaris

Pope Pius X

Christian Feast Day: Pope Pius X

Knock Shrine

Christian Feast Day: Our Lady of Knock

National Senior Citizens Day

World Senior Citizen's Day

Euprepius of Verona

Christian Feast Day: Euprepius of Verona

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