What Happened On 21st April 2012 In History

Historical Events for 21st April, 2012

• » Two trains are involved in a Sloterdijk train collision called head-on collision near Sloterdijk, Amsterdam, in the Netherlands, injuring 116 people.

April 21st Famous Deaths for 2012

• » Doris Betts, American author (b. 1932)
• » Charles Colson, American lawyer and activist, founded Prison Fellowship (b. 1931)
• » Albert Falco, French captain and diver (b. 1927)
• » Charles Higham (biographer) or Charles Higham, English-American author (b. 1931)
• » Peter Milano, American mobster (b. 1925)
• » Jerry Toppazzini, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (b. 1931)

April 21st Holidays in History

• » Muster (Texas A&M University) e.g Aggie Muster (Texas A&M University)
• » Founding of Rome named Birthday of Rome (Rome)
• » Christian Feast Day:
• » Abdecalas
• » Anastasius Sinaita
• » Anselm of Canterbury
• » Beuno
• » Conrad of Parzham
• » Holy Infant of Good Health
• » Shemon Bar Sabbae
• » Wolbodo
• » April 21 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
• » Grounation Day (Rastafari movement)
• » Public holidays in Mexico Civic holidays e.g Heroic Defense of Veracruz (Mexico)
• » Inauguration of Brasília (Federal District (Brazil) e.g Distrito Federal, Brazil)
• » Kartini e.g Kartini Day (Indonesia)
• » Arbor day Kenya named National Tree Planting Day (Kenya)
• » Parilia, in honor of the Pales. (Roman Empire)
• » San Jacinto Day (Texas)
• » Tiradentes (Brazil)

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