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What Happened On 21st October 1971 In History

October 21st (1971) was a Thursday. It's the 294th day of the year (295th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 71 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 21st October, 1971

  • » A Clarkston explosion named gas explosion kills 22 people at a shopping center in Clarkston, East Renfrewshire, near Glasgow, Scotland.

Famous Birthdays on October 21 in 1971

  • » Hal Duncan, Scottish author
  • » Jade Jagger, French-English model and jewellery designer
  • » Damien Martyn, Australian cricketer
  • » Nick Oliveri, American singer-songwriter and bass player (Mondo Generator, Kyuss, and Queens of the Stone Age)
  • » Paul Telfer (footballer) or Paul Telfer, Scottish footballer and coach
  • » Thomas Ulsrud, Norwegian curler

October 21st Holidays in History

  • » Apple Day (United Kingdom)
  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Hilarion
  • » John of Bridlington
  • » Saint Leticia e.g Leticia
  • » Tuda of Lindisfarne e.g Tuda
  • » Saint Ursula known as Ursula
  • » Nachos International Day of the Nacho known as International Day of the Nacho (Mexico and USA)
  • » Holidays in Taiwan named Overseas Chinese Day (Republic of China)

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