Famous Quote For August 21
"I do not live for what the world thinks of me, but for what I think of myself."
Jack London, 1903
August 21 Birthdays
 
1991 - Roi Fabito
1996 - Cole LaBrant
1986 - Usain Bolt
2007 - Piper Rockelle
1985 - Jake Pitts
1998 - Jade Chynoweth
1989 - Hayden Panettiere
1979 - Joe Gorga
1994 - FaZe Censor
1988 - Robert Lewandowski
1994 - Tristan Tales
1936 - Wilt Chamberlain
1991 - Jesse James Rutherford
1990 - Bo Burnham
2002 - Nadia Ryann
1983 - Brody Jenner
1991 - Christian Navarro
1984 - Eve Torres
1999 - Brian Whittaker
1981 - Tarek El Moussa
1992 - Brad Kavanagh
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August 21 History
 

1993 - The Mars Observer spacecraft loses contact with NASA and is lost

1992 - In Idaho the Ruby Ridge Standoff occurs

1991 - After the occupation of the Soviet Union Latvia declares its full independence once again

1911 - A Louvre employee steals the Mona Lisa

1888 - The first adding machine in US is patented by William Seward Burroughs.

This Day In Business

1897 - The Oldsmobile company is founded
This Day In Entertainment

1980 - Linda Ronstadt opens in "Pirates of Penzance" on Broadway
This Day In Geography

1821 - Captain Brown and his crew discover Jarvis Island
This Day In Sports

2000 - Tiger Wins 3rd major tournament; 1st to accomplish this since Ben Hogan in 1953

August 21st Holiday

Ninoy Aquino Day (Philippines) - Commemorates the 1983 assassination of Senator Benigno "Ninoy" Aquino, Jr., who was husband of country's future president, Corazon Aquino.

Today's Birthday Trivia

As an actress, she has been cast in short films called Blood Brothers, Faith and Axe: Dirtcathlon. She was featured in a segment of the anthology horror film V/H/S: Viral. Who is she?

Today's Birthday Horoscope

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