October 21st (2012) was a Sunday. 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, 2012
» A 2012 Azana Spa shootings or shooting at a spa in Brookfield, Wisconsin, leaves four people dead, including the shooter.
October 21st Famous Deaths for 2012
» Harvie Andre, Canadian engineer and politician (b. 1940)
» Yash Chopra, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1932)
» Antoni Dobrowolski, Polish educator (b. 1904)
» Ted Kazanoff, American actor (b. 1922)
» Jaroslav Kozlík, Czech volleyball player and educator (b. 1907)
» Alf Kumalo, South African photographer and journalist (b. 1930)
» George McGovern, American historian, lieutenant, and politician (b. 1922)
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)