On This Day in History (03-21)

Miscellaneous Events

Date	Unix Timestamp	Seconds Ago	Years Ago	Event
2019-03-21	1553126400	220924800	7	A major explosion at a chemical plant in Yancheng, China, killed 78 people and injured 640 others.
2006-03-21	1142899200	631152000	20	A man smashed the statue of Phra Phrom at the Erawan Shrine in Bangkok, Thailand, with a hammer, and was subsequently beaten to death by bystanders.
2006-03-21	1142899200	631152000	20	Jack Dorsey sent the first message on the social-media network Twitter.
1983-03-21	417052800	1356998400	43	In the West Bank, a number of Palestinian girls complained of breathing difficulties due to strange odors, leading to accusations of poison gas.
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	The American soap opera Dallas aired the episode "A House Divided", which led to eight months of international speculation on "Who shot J.R.?"
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	War of Attrition: The Battle of Karameh took place between the Israel Defense Forces and allied troops of the Palestine Liberation Organization and the Jordanian Armed Forces.
1963-03-21	-214099200	1988150400	63	The Federal Bureau of Prisons closed Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary on Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay, California.
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Police in Sharpeville, South Africa, opened fire on a group of unarmed black demonstrators who were protesting pass laws, killing 69 people and wounding 180 others.
1952-03-21	-561168000	2335219200	74	The Moondog Coronation Ball, generally considered to be the first major rock and roll concert, took place at the Cleveland Arena in Cleveland, Ohio.
1946-03-21	-750556800	2524608000	80	The Los Angeles Rams signed Kenny Washington, making him the first African-American player in the National Football League since 1933.
1937-03-21	-1034553600	2808604800	89	A police squad, acting under orders from Governor of Puerto Rico Blanton Winship, opened fire on demonstrators protesting the arrest of Puerto Rican Nationalist leader Pedro Albizu Campos, killing 21 people and injuring 235 others.
1918-03-21	-1634169600	3408220800	108	First World War: The German Army opened the Spring Offensive with Operation Michael, attempting to break through the Allied lines and to seize ports on the English Channel.
1913-03-21	-1791936000	3565987200	113	More than 360 were killed and 20,000 homes were destroyed in the Great Dayton Flood in Dayton, Ohio, U.S.

Births

Date	Unix Timestamp	Seconds Ago	Years Ago	Subject
2007-03-21	1174435200	599616000	19	Ethan Nwaneri, English footballer
2003-03-21	1048204800	725846400	23	Abbi Pulling, English racing driver
2000-03-21	953596800	820454400	26	Jace Norman, American actor
2000-03-21	953596800	820454400	26	Yoon San-ha, South Korean singer and actor
1998-03-21	890438400	883612800	28	Miles Bridges, American basketball player
1997-03-21	858902400	915148800	29	Nat Phillips, English footballer
1997-03-21	858902400	915148800	29	Martina Stoessel, Argentine singer and actress
1996-03-21	827366400	946684800	30	Aurora Mikalsen, Norwegian footballer
1995-03-21	795744000	978307200	31	RJ Cyler, American actor
1995-03-21	795744000	978307200	31	Nick Mullens, American football player
1995-03-21	795744000	978307200	31	Mirco Müller, Swiss ice hockey player
1994-03-21	764208000	1009843200	32	Jasmin Savoy Brown, American actress
1993-03-21	732672000	1041379200	33	Sven Andrighetto, Swiss ice hockey player
1993-03-21	732672000	1041379200	33	Jake Bidwell, English footballer
1993-03-21	732672000	1041379200	33	Jesse Joronen, Finnish footballer
1993-03-21	732672000	1041379200	33	Frankie Montas, Dominican baseball player
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	Lehlogonolo Masalesa, South African footballer
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	Chiney Ogwumike, American basketball player
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	Karolína Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	Kristýna Plíšková, Czech tennis player
1991-03-21	669513600	1104537600	35	Luke Chapman, English footballer
1991-03-21	669513600	1104537600	35	Antoine Griezmann, French footballer
1990-03-21	637977600	1136073600	36	Mandy Capristo, German singer-songwriter and dancer
1990-03-21	637977600	1136073600	36	Ryann Krais, American runner and heptathlete
1990-03-21	637977600	1136073600	36	Darius Miller, American basketball player
1990-03-21	637977600	1136073600	36	Alex Nimo, Liberian-American soccer player
1989-03-21	606441600	1167609600	37	Jordi Alba, Spanish footballer
1989-03-21	606441600	1167609600	37	Nicolás Lodeiro, Uruguayan footballer
1989-03-21	606441600	1167609600	37	Takeru Satoh, Japanese actor
1988-03-21	574905600	1199145600	38	Solomon Alabi, Nigerian basketball player
1988-03-21	574905600	1199145600	38	Kateřina Čechová, Czech sprinter
1988-03-21	574905600	1199145600	38	Erik Johnson, American ice hockey player
1988-03-21	574905600	1199145600	38	Eric Krüger, German sprinter
1988-03-21	574905600	1199145600	38	Michael Madl, Austrian footballer
1987-03-21	543283200	1230768000	39	Carlos Carrasco, Venezuelan baseball pitcher
1986-03-21	511747200	1262304000	40	Romanos Alyfantis, Greek swimmer
1986-03-21	511747200	1262304000	40	Scott Eastwood, American actor
1986-03-21	511747200	1262304000	40	Nikoleta Kyriakopoulou, Greek pole vaulter
1986-03-21	511747200	1262304000	40	Michu, Spanish footballer
1985-03-21	480211200	1293840000	41	Ryan Callahan, American ice hockey player
1985-03-21	480211200	1293840000	41	Sonequa Martin-Green, American actress
1985-03-21	480211200	1293840000	41	Adrian Peterson, American football player
1984-03-21	448675200	1325376000	42	Tarence Kinsey, American basketball player
1984-03-21	448675200	1325376000	42	Guillermo Daniel Rodríguez, Uruguayan footballer
1983-03-21	417052800	1356998400	43	Jean Ondoa, Cameroonian footballer
1983-03-21	417052800	1356998400	43	Lucila Pascua, Spanish basketball player
1982-03-21	385516800	1388534400	44	Maria Elena Camerin, Italian tennis player
1982-03-21	385516800	1388534400	44	Ejegayehu Dibaba, Ethiopian runner
1982-03-21	385516800	1388534400	44	Aaron Hill, American baseball player
1982-03-21	385516800	1388534400	44	Colin Turkington, Northern Irish race car driver
1981-03-21	353980800	1420070400	45	Sébastien Chavanel, French cyclist
1981-03-21	353980800	1420070400	45	Germano, Brazilian footballer
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Goran Bezina, Swiss ice hockey player
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Marit Bjørgen, Norwegian skier
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Lee Jin, South Korean singer and actress
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Ronaldinho, Brazilian footballer
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Deryck Whibley, Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Sally Barsosio, Kenyan runner
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Charmaine Dragun, Australian journalist (died 2007)
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Kevin Federline, American dancer and television personality
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Cristian Guzmán, Dominican baseball player
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Joyce Jimenez, Filipino movie and TV actress
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Mohammad Rezaei, Iranian wrestler
1977-03-21	227750400	1546300800	49	Bruno Cirillo, Italian footballer
1977-03-21	227750400	1546300800	49	Jamie Delgado, English tennis player
1976-03-21	196214400	1577836800	50	Rachael MacFarlane, American voice actress and singer
1976-03-21	196214400	1577836800	50	Bamboo Mañalac, Filipino singer-songwriter and guitarist
1976-03-21	196214400	1577836800	50	Tekin Sazlog, German-Turkish footballer
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Michale Graves, American singer-songwriter
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Corné Krige, South African rugby player
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Fabricio Oberto, Argentinian-Italian basketball player
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Vitaly Potapenko, Ukrainian basketball player and coach
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Mark Williams, Welsh snooker player
1974-03-21	133056000	1640995200	52	Laura Allen, American actress
1974-03-21	133056000	1640995200	52	Rhys Darby, New Zealand comedian and actor
1974-03-21	133056000	1640995200	52	Dejima Takeharu, Japanese sumo wrestler
1973-03-21	101520000	1672531200	53	Ananda Lewis, American television host (died 2025)
1973-03-21	101520000	1672531200	53	Stuart Nethercott, English footballer and manager
1973-03-21	101520000	1672531200	53	Large Professor, American rapper and producer
1972-03-21	69984000	1704067200	54	Chris Candido, American wrestler (died 2005)
1972-03-21	69984000	1704067200	54	Balázs Kiss, Hungarian hammer thrower
1972-03-21	69984000	1704067200	54	Boris Mironov, Russian ice hockey player
1972-03-21	69984000	1704067200	54	Derartu Tulu, Ethiopian runner
1972-03-21	69984000	1704067200	54	Graeme Welch, English cricketer
1971-03-21	38361600	1735689600	55	Zsolt Kürtösi, Hungarian decathlete
1970-03-21	6825600	1767225600	56	Shiho Niiyama, Japanese voice actress (died 2000)
1970-03-21	6825600	1767225600	56	Cenk Uygur, Turkish-American political activist
1969-03-21	-24710400	1798761600	57	Jonah Goldberg, American journalist and author
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Cameron Clyne, Australian businessman
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Andrew Copeland, American singer and musician
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Greg Ellis, English actor, producer, and screenwriter
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Johan Garpenlöv, Swedish ice hockey player
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Tolunay Kafkas, Turkish footballer and manager
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Gary Walsh, English footballer and coach
1968-03-21	-56246400	1830297600	58	Scott Williams, American basketball player and sportscaster
1967-03-21	-87868800	1861920000	59	Jonas Berggren, Swedish singer-songwriter, musician, and producer
1967-03-21	-87868800	1861920000	59	Carwyn Jones, Welsh lawyer and politician, First Minister of Wales
1967-03-21	-87868800	1861920000	59	Maxim, English musician and songwriter
1967-03-21	-87868800	1861920000	59	Mirela Rupic, American costume and fashion designer
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	Benito Archundia, Mexican footballer, referee, lawyer, and economist
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	Hauke Fuhlbrügge, German runner
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	Al Iafrate, American ice hockey player
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	Moa Matthis, Swedish author
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	Matthew Maynard, English cricketer and coach
1966-03-21	-119404800	1893456000	60	DJ Premier, American DJ and producer
1965-03-21	-150940800	1924992000	61	Xavier Bertrand, French businessman and politician, French Minister of Social Affairs
1965-03-21	-150940800	1924992000	61	Thomas Frank, American author, historian and political analyst
1965-03-21	-150940800	1924992000	61	Cynthia Geary, American actress
1964-03-21	-182476800	1956528000	62	Ieuan Evans, Welsh rugby player
1964-03-21	-182476800	1956528000	62	Jesper Skibby, Danish cyclist
1963-03-21	-214099200	1988150400	63	Shawon Dunston, American baseball player
1963-03-21	-214099200	1988150400	63	Ronald Koeman, Dutch footballer and manager
1963-03-21	-214099200	1988150400	63	Shawn Lane, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (died 2003)
1963-03-21	-214099200	1988150400	63	Share Pedersen, American bass player
1962-03-21	-245635200	2019686400	64	Farahnaz Bahrami, Norwegian politician
1962-03-21	-245635200	2019686400	64	Matthew Broderick, American actor
1962-03-21	-245635200	2019686400	64	Kathy Greenwood, Canadian actress and screenwriter
1962-03-21	-245635200	2019686400	64	Rosie O'Donnell, American actress, producer, and talk show host
1962-03-21	-245635200	2019686400	64	Mark Waid, American author
1961-03-21	-277171200	2051222400	65	Kassie DePaiva, American actress
1961-03-21	-277171200	2051222400	65	Lothar Matthäus, German footballer and manager
1961-03-21	-277171200	2051222400	65	Gary O'Reilly, English footballer
1961-03-21	-277171200	2051222400	65	Kim Turner, American hurdler
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Benito T. de Leon, Filipino general
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Marwan Farhat, Syrian actor and voice actor
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Raivo Puusepp, Estonian architect
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Ayrton Senna, Brazilian race car driver (died 1994)
1960-03-21	-308707200	2082758400	66	Robert Sweet, American drummer and producer
1959-03-21	-340329600	2114380800	67	Sarah Jane Morris, English singer-songwriter
1959-03-21	-340329600	2114380800	67	Yuval Rotem, Israeli diplomat
1959-03-21	-340329600	2114380800	67	Nobuo Uematsu, Japanese keyboard player and composer
1958-03-21	-371865600	2145916800	68	Marlies Göhr, German sprinter
1958-03-21	-371865600	2145916800	68	Brad Hall, American comedian, director, and screenwriter
1958-03-21	-371865600	2145916800	68	Gary Oldman, English actor, filmmaker, musician, and author
1956-03-21	-434937600	2208988800	70	Dick Beardsley, American runner
1956-03-21	-434937600	2208988800	70	Guy Chadwick, German-English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1956-03-21	-434937600	2208988800	70	Richard H. Kirk, English guitarist, keyboard player, composer, and producer (died 2021)
1956-03-21	-434937600	2208988800	70	Ingrid Kristiansen, Norwegian runner
1955-03-21	-466560000	2240611200	71	Fadi Abboud, Lebanese economist and politician
1955-03-21	-466560000	2240611200	71	Bob Bennett, American singer-songwriter and guitarist
1955-03-21	-466560000	2240611200	71	Jair Bolsonaro, Brazilian politician and retired military officer, 38th President of Brazil
1955-03-21	-466560000	2240611200	71	Dimitrios Papadimoulis, Greek politician
1955-03-21	-466560000	2240611200	71	Bärbel Wöckel, German sprinter
1954-03-21	-498096000	2272147200	72	Prayut Chan-o-cha, Thai politician, Prime Minister of Thailand
1954-03-21	-498096000	2272147200	72	Mike Dunleavy Sr., American basketball player, coach, and executive
1954-03-21	-498096000	2272147200	72	Steve Sheppard, American basketball player
1953-03-21	-529632000	2303683200	73	Steve Furber, English computer scientist and academic
1953-03-21	-529632000	2303683200	73	Paul Martin Lester, American photographer, author, and educator (died 2023)
1953-03-21	-529632000	2303683200	73	David Wisniewski, English-American author and illustrator (died 2002)
1951-03-21	-592790400	2366841600	75	Conrad Lozano, American bass player
1951-03-21	-592790400	2366841600	75	Russell Thompkins Jr., American singer-songwriter
1950-03-21	-624326400	2398377600	76	Roger Hodgson, English singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1950-03-21	-624326400	2398377600	76	Sergey Lavrov, Russian politician and diplomat, Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs
1950-03-21	-624326400	2398377600	76	Ron Oden, American minister and politician, 19th Mayor of Palm Springs
1949-03-21	-655862400	2429913600	77	Alvin Kallicharran, Guyanese cricketer and coach
1949-03-21	-655862400	2429913600	77	Andy Love, Scottish-English politician
1949-03-21	-655862400	2429913600	77	Eddie Money, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 2019)
1949-03-21	-655862400	2429913600	77	Slavoj Žižek, Slovenian sociologist, philosopher, and academic
1948-03-21	-687398400	2461449600	78	Scott Fahlman, American computer scientist and academic
1947-03-21	-719020800	2493072000	79	George Johnston, Scottish footballer
1946-03-21	-750556800	2524608000	80	Timothy Dalton, Welsh-English actor
1946-03-21	-750556800	2524608000	80	Ray Dorset, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
1946-03-21	-750556800	2524608000	80	Joseph Mitsuaki Takami, Japanese cardinal
1945-03-21	-782092800	2556144000	81	Anthony Grabiner, Baron Grabiner, English lawyer
1945-03-21	-782092800	2556144000	81	Charles Greene, American sprinter and coach (died 2022)
1945-03-21	-782092800	2556144000	81	Rose Stone, American singer-songwriter and keyboard player
1944-03-21	-813628800	2587680000	82	Marie-Christine Barrault, French actress
1944-03-21	-813628800	2587680000	82	Janet Daley, American-English journalist and author
1944-03-21	-813628800	2587680000	82	Hideki Ishima, Japanese guitarist
1944-03-21	-813628800	2587680000	82	Mike Jackson, English general (died 2024)
1944-03-21	-813628800	2587680000	82	David Lindley, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer (died 2023)
1943-03-21	-845251200	2619302400	83	István Gyulai, Hungarian sprinter and sportscaster (died 2006)
1943-03-21	-845251200	2619302400	83	Hartmut Haenchen, German conductor
1943-03-21	-845251200	2619302400	83	Vivian Stanshall, English singer-songwriter, guitarist, and painter (died 1995)
1942-03-21	-876787200	2650838400	84	Françoise Dorléac, French actress (died 1967)
1942-03-21	-876787200	2650838400	84	Amina Claudine Myers, American singer-songwriter and pianist
1942-03-21	-876787200	2650838400	84	Kostas Politis, Greek basketball player and coach (died 2018)
1942-03-21	-876787200	2650838400	84	Patcha Ramachandra Rao, Indian metallurgist, educator and administrator (died 2010)
1940-03-21	-939859200	2713910400	86	Solomon Burke, American singer-songwriter (died 2010)
1940-03-21	-939859200	2713910400	86	Andrea Elle, German bicyclist
1939-03-21	-971481600	2745532800	87	Kathleen Widdoes, American actress
1938-03-21	-1003017600	2777068800	88	Michael Foreman, English author and illustrator
1938-03-21	-1003017600	2777068800	88	Grahame Thomas, Australian cricketer
1937-03-21	-1034553600	2808604800	89	Ann Clwyd, Welsh journalist and politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Wales (died 2023)
1937-03-21	-1034553600	2808604800	89	Tom Flores, American football player and coach
1937-03-21	-1034553600	2808604800	89	Pierre-Jean Rémy, French diplomat and author (died 2010)
1936-03-21	-1066089600	2840140800	90	Ed Broadbent, Canadian pilot and politician (died 2024)
1936-03-21	-1066089600	2840140800	90	Mike Westbrook, English pianist and composer
1935-03-21	-1097712000	2871763200	91	Brian Clough, English footballer and manager (died 2004)
1934-03-21	-1129248000	2903299200	92	Al Freeman, Jr., American actor and director (died 2012)
1933-03-21	-1160784000	2934835200	93	John Hall, English businessman
1933-03-21	-1160784000	2934835200	93	Michael Heseltine, Welsh businessman and politician, Deputy Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
1932-03-21	-1192320000	2966371200	94	Walter Gilbert, American physicist and chemist, Nobel Prize laureate
1932-03-21	-1192320000	2966371200	94	Joseph Silverstein, American violinist and conductor (died 2015)
1931-03-21	-1223942400	2997993600	95	Clark L. Brundin, American-English engineer and academic (died 2021)
1931-03-21	-1223942400	2997993600	95	Catherine Gibson, Scottish swimmer (died 2013)
1931-03-21	-1223942400	2997993600	95	Toyonobori, Japanese sumo wrestler (died 1998)
1931-03-21	-1223942400	2997993600	95	Al Williamson, American illustrator (died 2010)
1930-03-21	-1255478400	3029529600	96	James Coco, American actor (died 1987)
1930-03-21	-1255478400	3029529600	96	Otis Spann, American blues pianist, singer and composer (died 1970)
1929-03-21	-1287014400	3061065600	97	Maurice Catarcio, American wrestler (died 2005)
1928-03-21	-1318550400	3092601600	98	Surya Bahadur Thapa, Nepalese politician, 24th Prime Minister of Nepal (died 2015)
1927-03-21	-1350172800	3124224000	99	Halton Arp, American-German astronomer and critic (died 2013)
1927-03-21	-1350172800	3124224000	99	Hans-Dietrich Genscher, German soldier and politician, Vice-Chancellor of Germany (died 2016)
1926-03-21	-1381708800	3155760000	100	André Delvaux, Belgian director and screenwriter (died 2002)
1925-03-21	-1413244800	3187296000	101	Harold Ashby, American saxophonist (died 2003)
1925-03-21	-1413244800	3187296000	101	Peter Brook, English-French director and producer (died 2022)
1925-03-21	-1413244800	3187296000	101	Hugo Koblet, Swiss cyclist (died 1964)
1924-03-21	-1444780800	3218832000	102	Philip Abbott, American actor (died 1998)
1924-03-21	-1444780800	3218832000	102	Dov Shilansky, Lithuanian-Israeli lawyer and politician (died 2010)
1923-03-21	-1476403200	3250454400	103	Louis-Edmond Hamelin, Canadian geographer, author, and academic (died 2020)
1923-03-21	-1476403200	3250454400	103	Rezső Nyers, Hungarian politician (died 2018)
1923-03-21	-1476403200	3250454400	103	Nizar Qabbani, Syrian poet, publisher, and diplomat (died 1998)
1923-03-21	-1476403200	3250454400	103	Nirmala Srivastava, Indian religious leader, founded Sahaja Yoga (died 2011)
1922-03-21	-1507939200	3281990400	104	Russ Meyer, American director, producer, and screenwriter (died 2004)
1921-03-21	-1539475200	3313526400	105	Arthur Grumiaux, Belgian violinist and pianist (died 1986)
1921-03-21	-1539475200	3313526400	105	Antony Hopkins, English pianist, composer, and conductor (died 2014)
1920-03-21	-1571011200	3345062400	106	Manolis Chiotis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (died 1970)
1920-03-21	-1571011200	3345062400	106	Éric Rohmer, French director, film critic, journalist, novelist and screenwriter (died 2010)
1919-03-21	-1602633600	3376684800	107	Douglas Warren, Australian bishop (died 2013)
1918-03-21	-1634169600	3408220800	108	Patrick Lucey, American captain and politician, 38th Governor of Wisconsin (died 2014)
1918-03-21	-1634169600	3408220800	108	Charles Thompson, American pianist and composer (died 2016)
1917-03-21	-1665705600	3439756800	109	Frank Hardy, Australian journalist, author, and playwright (died 1994)
1916-03-21	-1697241600	3471292800	110	Bismillah Khan, Indian shehnai player (died 2006)
1916-03-21	-1697241600	3471292800	110	Ken Wharton, English race car driver (died 1957)
1914-03-21	-1760400000	3534451200	112	Paul Tortelier, French cellist and composer (died 1990)
1913-03-21	-1791936000	3565987200	113	George Abecassis, English race car driver and pilot (died 1991)
1913-03-21	-1791936000	3565987200	113	Guillermo Haro, Mexican astronomer (died 1988)
1912-03-21	-1823472000	3597523200	114	André Laurendeau, Canadian journalist, playwright, and politician (died 1968)
1911-03-21	-1855094400	3629145600	115	Walter Lincoln Hawkins, American scientist and inventor (died 1992)
1910-03-21	-1886630400	3660681600	116	Julio Gallo, American businessman, co-founded E & J Gallo Winery (died 1993)
1910-03-21	-1886630400	3660681600	116	Muhammad Siddiq Khan, Bangladeshi librarian and educator (died 1978)
1909-03-21	-1918166400	3692217600	117	Harry Lane, English footballer (died 1977)
1907-03-21	-1981324800	3755376000	119	Zoltán Kemény, Hungarian sculptor (died 1965)
1906-03-21	-2012860800	3786912000	120	André Filho, Brazilian musician and songwriter (died 1974)
1906-03-21	-2012860800	3786912000	120	John D. Rockefeller III, American philanthropist (died 1978)
1906-03-21	-2012860800	3786912000	120	Jim Thompson, American businessman (died 1967)
1905-03-21	-2044396800	3818448000	121	Phyllis McGinley, American author and poet (died 1978)
1904-03-21	-2075932800	3849984000	122	Jehane Benoît, Canadian journalist and author (died 1987)
1904-03-21	-2075932800	3849984000	122	Forrest Mars, Sr., American candy maker, created M&M's and Mars bar (died 1999)
1904-03-21	-2075932800	3849984000	122	Nikos Skalkottas, Greek violinist and composer (died 1949)
1902-03-21	-2139091200	3913142400	124	Son House, American blues singer-songwriter and guitarist (died 1988)
1901-03-21	-2170627200	3944678400	125	Karl Arnold, German businessman and politician, President of the German Bundesrat (died 1958)

Deaths

Date	Unix Timestamp	Seconds Ago	Years Ago	Subject
2025-03-21	1742515200	31536000	1	Kitty Dukakis, American author, First Lady of Massachusetts (born 1936)
2025-03-21	1742515200	31536000	1	George Foreman, American boxer, actor, and businessman (born 1949)
2023-03-21	1679356800	94694400	3	Willis Reed, American basketball player (born 1942)
2021-03-21	1616284800	157766400	5	Nawal El Saadawi, Egyptian secularist, feminist (born 1931)
2019-03-21	1553126400	220924800	7	Victor Hochhauser CBE, British music promoter (born 1923)
2019-03-21	1553126400	220924800	7	Gonzalo Portocarrero, Peruvian sociologist (born 1949)
2017-03-21	1490054400	283996800	9	Chuck Barris, American game show host and producer (born 1929)
2017-03-21	1490054400	283996800	9	Colin Dexter, English author (born 1930)
2017-03-21	1490054400	283996800	9	Martin McGuinness, Irish republican and deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland (born 1950)
2017-03-21	1490054400	283996800	9	Mike Hall, British cyclist (born 1981)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	Ishaya Bakut, Nigerian general and politician, Governor of Benue State (born 1947)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	Chuck Bednarik, American lieutenant and football player (born 1925)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	James C. Binnicker, American sergeant (born 1938)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	Hans Erni, Swiss painter, sculptor, and illustrator (born 1909)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	Jørgen Ingmann, Danish singer and guitarist (born 1925)
2015-03-21	1426896000	347155200	11	Alberta Watson, Canadian actress (born 1955)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	Qoriniasi Bale, Fijian lawyer and politician, 25th Attorney-General of Fiji (born 1929)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	Bill Boedeker, American football player and soldier (born 1924)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	Jack Fleck, American golfer (born 1921)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	Simeon Oduoye, Nigerian police officer and politician (born 1945)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	James Rebhorn, American actor (born 1948)
2014-03-21	1395360000	378691200	12	Ignatius Zakka I Iwas, Iraqi patriarch (born 1933)
2013-03-21	1363824000	410227200	13	Chinua Achebe, Nigerian novelist, poet, and critic (born 1930)
2013-03-21	1363824000	410227200	13	Rick Hautala, American author and screenwriter (born 1949)
2013-03-21	1363824000	410227200	13	Harlon Hill, American football player and coach (born 1932)
2013-03-21	1363824000	410227200	13	Pietro Mennea, Italian sprinter and politician (born 1952)
2013-03-21	1363824000	410227200	13	Giancarlo Zagni, Italian director and screenwriter (born 1926)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Albrecht Dietz, German economist and businessman (born 1926)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Ron Erhardt, American football player and coach (born 1931)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Robert Fuest, English director, screenwriter, and production designer (born 1927)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Tonino Guerra, Italian poet and screenwriter (born 1920)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Irving Louis Horowitz, American sociologist, author, and academic (born 1929)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Yuri Razuvaev, Russian chess player and trainer (born 1945)
2012-03-21	1332288000	441763200	14	Marina Salye, Russian geologist and politician (born 1934)
2011-03-21	1300665600	473385600	15	Loleatta Holloway, American singer-songwriter (born 1946)
2011-03-21	1300665600	473385600	15	Gerd Klier, German footballer (born 1944)
2011-03-21	1300665600	473385600	15	Ladislav Novák, Czech footballer and manager (born 1931)
2011-03-21	1300665600	473385600	15	Pinetop Perkins, American singer and pianist (born 1913)
2010-03-21	1269129600	504921600	16	Wolfgang Wagner, German director and manager (born 1919)
2009-03-21	1237593600	536457600	17	Mohit Sharma, Indian army officer (born 1978)
2009-03-21	1237593600	536457600	17	Walt Poddubny, Canadian ice hockey player and coach (born 1960)
2008-03-21	1206057600	567993600	18	Denis Cosgrove, English-American geographer and academic (born 1948)
2008-03-21	1206057600	567993600	18	Guillermo Jullian de la Fuente, Chilean architect and academic (born 1931)
2008-03-21	1206057600	567993600	18	John List, American murderer (born 1925)
2007-03-21	1174435200	599616000	19	Drew Hayes, American author and illustrator (born 1969)
2007-03-21	1174435200	599616000	19	Sven O. Høiby, Norwegian hurdler and journalist (born 1936)
2005-03-21	1111363200	662688000	21	Barney Martin, American police officer and actor (born 1923)
2005-03-21	1111363200	662688000	21	Bobby Short, American singer and pianist (born 1924)
2004-03-21	1079827200	694224000	22	Ludmilla Tchérina, French actress, dancer, and choreographer (born 1924)
2003-03-21	1048204800	725846400	23	Shivani, Indian author (born 1923)
2003-03-21	1048204800	725846400	23	Umar Wirahadikusumah, Indonesian general and politician, 4th Vice President of Indonesia (born 1924)
2002-03-21	1016668800	757382400	24	Herman Talmadge, American lieutenant, lawyer, and politician, 70th Governor of Georgia (born 1913)
2001-03-21	985132800	788918400	25	Chung Ju-yung, South Korean businessman, founded Hyundai (born 1915)
2001-03-21	985132800	788918400	25	Anthony Steel, English actor and singer (born 1920)
1999-03-21	921974400	852076800	27	Jean Guitton, French philosopher and author (born 1905)
1999-03-21	921974400	852076800	27	Ernie Wise, English comedian and actor (born 1925)
1998-03-21	890438400	883612800	28	Galina Ulanova, Russian ballerina (born 1910)
1997-03-21	858902400	915148800	29	Wilbert Awdry, English cleric and author, created The Railway Series, the basis for Thomas the Tank Engine (born 1911)
1994-03-21	764208000	1009843200	32	Macdonald Carey, American actor (born 1913)
1994-03-21	764208000	1009843200	32	Lili Damita, French-American actress and singer (born 1904)
1994-03-21	764208000	1009843200	32	Aleksandrs Laime, Latvian-born explorer (born 1911)
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	John Ireland, Canadian-American actor and director (born 1914)
1992-03-21	701136000	1072915200	34	Natalie Sleeth, American pianist and composer (born 1930)
1991-03-21	669513600	1104537600	35	Vedat Dalokay, Turkish architect and politician, Mayor of Ankara (born 1927)
1991-03-21	669513600	1104537600	35	Leo Fender, American businessman, founded Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (born 1909)
1987-03-21	543283200	1230768000	39	Walter L. Gordon, Canadian accountant, lawyer, and politician, 22nd Canadian Minister of Finance (born 1906)
1987-03-21	543283200	1230768000	39	Robert Preston, American captain, actor, and singer (born 1918)
1985-03-21	480211200	1293840000	41	Michael Redgrave, English actor, director, and manager (born 1908)
1980-03-21	322444800	1451606400	46	Peter Stoner, American mathematician and astronomer (born 1888)
1978-03-21	259286400	1514764800	48	Cearbhall Ó Dálaigh, President of Ireland (born 1911)
1975-03-21	164592000	1609459200	51	Joe Medwick, American baseball player and coach (born 1911)
1970-03-21	6825600	1767225600	56	Manolis Chiotis, Greek singer-songwriter and bouzouki player (born 1920)
1958-03-21	-371865600	2145916800	68	Cyril M. Kornbluth, American soldier and author (born 1923)
1956-03-21	-434937600	2208988800	70	Hatı Çırpan, Turkish politician (born 1890)
1953-03-21	-529632000	2303683200	73	Ed Voss, American basketball player (born 1922)
1951-03-21	-592790400	2366841600	75	Willem Mengelberg, Dutch conductor and composer (born 1871)
1946-03-21	-750556800	2524608000	80	Henry Hanna, Irish Judge, photographer and author (born 1871)
1945-03-21	-782092800	2556144000	81	Arthur Nebe, German SS officer (born 1894)
1943-03-21	-845251200	2619302400	83	Cornelia Fort, American soldier and pilot (born 1919)
1939-03-21	-971481600	2745532800	87	Evald Aav, Estonian composer and conductor (born 1900)
1939-03-21	-971481600	2745532800	87	Ali Hikmet Ayerdem, Turkish general and politician (born 1877)
1936-03-21	-1066089600	2840140800	90	Alexander Glazunov, Russian composer and conductor (born 1865)
1934-03-21	-1129248000	2903299200	92	Franz Schreker, Austrian composer and conductor (born 1878)
1934-03-21	-1129248000	2903299200	92	Lilyan Tashman, American actress (born 1896)
1933-03-21	-1160784000	2934835200	93	Enrico D'Ovidio, Italian mathematician (born 1842)
1927-03-21	-1350172800	3124224000	99	Thomas Oikonomou, Greek actor (born 1864)
1920-03-21	-1571011200	3345062400	106	Evelina Haverfield, British suffragette and aid worker (born 1867)
1915-03-21	-1728864000	3502915200	111	Frederick Winslow Taylor, American golfer, tennis player, and engineer (born 1856)

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