Page 9: Historical Events In 2021
Monday, 20 January 2025
Sep 16 On this day in history inspiration4 launched by SpaceX becomes the first all-civilian spaceflight, carrying a four-person crew on a three-day orbit of the Earth.
Sep 19 RuPaul becomes the most decorated black artist in Emmy history, winning his 11th award for "RuPaul’s Drag Race" in the year 2021.
Sep 19 The 2021 Russian legislative election is held, with the United Russia party winning nearly 50% of the vote.[200][201] on this day in history.
Sep 20 In the year 2021 first edition of Mary Shelley 's 1818 novel "Frankenstein" sells for $1.17 million, setting new world record for a printed work by a woman [1]
Sep 20 The 2021 Canadian federal election is held, with Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party retaining a minority government.[202] on this day in history.
Sep 25 On this day in history the 2021 Icelandic parliamentary election is held.[203]
Sep 26 In the year 2021 the 2021 German federal election is held, with the Social Democratic Party beating out the CDU/CSU coalition.[204][205]
Sep 27 In the year 2021 netflix says Shonda Rhimes ' "Bridgerton" is its most-watched series ever, with "Extraction", starring Chris Hemsworth , its No. 1 film [1]
Sep 27 R&B artist R. Kelly is convicted on nine counts of racketeering and sex trafficking after a six-week trial in New York [1] on this day in history.
Sep 28 James Bond film "No Time To Die", the last starring Daniel Craig , premieres after an 18 month delay due to the pandemic in the year 2021.
Sep 29 Britney Spears ' father Jamie Spears suspended as her conservator by a judge in Los Angeles after claims of abuse on this day in history.
Oct 01 Rock singer David Lee Roth announces his retirement will follow a five-concert residency in Las Vegas in January 2022 in the year 2021.
Oct 01 The 2020 World Expo in Dubai begins. Its opening was originally scheduled for 20 October 2020 but was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[206] on this day in history.
Oct 03 Pandora Papers investigation reveals secret wealth of 30 current and former world leaders including Jordan’s King Abdullah II, Czech PM Andrej Babis and former UK PM Tony Blair in the year 2021.
Oct 03 Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady becomes NFL's all-time leader in career passing yardage in 19-17 win vs NE Patriots at Gillette Stadium: Brady 22-43 for 269 yards to pass Drew Brees' high of 80,358 on this day in history.
Oct 03 In the year 2021 the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists and assorted media partners publish a set of 11.9 million documents leaked from 14 financial services companies known as the Pandora Papers, revealing offshore financial activities that involve multiple current and former world leaders.[207]
Oct 04 In the year 2021 fumio Kishida becomes the 100th Prime Minister of Japan, succeeding Yoshihide Suga.[208]
Oct 05 In the year 2021 roscosmos launches the Soyuz MS-19 mission, which carries an Expedition 66 crewmember and two Channel One Russia personnel to the International Space Station. The two Channel One crew will perform principal photography on the film Vyzov aboard the station.[209][210]
Oct 06 The World Health Organization endorses the first malaria vaccine on this day in history.
Oct 06 WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus recommends world's first Malaria vaccine (Mosquirix) for children after a pilot program was effective in Africa [1] in the year 2021.
Oct 08 In the year 2021 nobel Peace Prize awarded to journalists Maria Ressa of the Philippines and Dmitry Muratov of Russia "for their efforts to safeguard freedom of expression" [1]
Oct 08 On this day in history the 2021 Czech legislative election is held, with the main opposition coalition alliance of SPOLU and Pirates and Mayors gaining a legislative majority.
Oct 09 Sebastian Kurz announces his resignation as Chancellor of Austria as a result of a corruption probe launched against him on this day in history.
Oct 10 In the year 2021 taiwan's President Tsai Ing-wen says country won't bow to Chinese pressure in defiant speech on Taiwanese National Day, day after Chinese President Xi Jinping vowed to "fulfil reunification"
Oct 13 In the year 2021 william Shatner becomes the oldest person to reach space, travelling aboard Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket on a 10 minute flight
Oct 16 The Lucy spacecraft is launched by NASA, the first mission to explore the Trojan asteroids on this day in history.
Oct 17 November 14 - The 2021 ICC Men's T20 World Cup is held in the United Arab Emirates and Oman, and is won by Australia on this day in history.
Oct 18 Marvel film "Eternals" directed by Chloé Zhao, starring an ensemble cast including Gemma Chan, Richard Madden and Angelina Jolie premieres in Los Angeles on this day in history.
Oct 20 Brazilian Senate inquiry finds President Bolsonaro should face series of criminal charges, including crimes against humanity, for his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic [1] in the year 2021.
Oct 21 Actor Alec Baldwin shots cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and injures director Joel Souza with a prop gun in rehearsal on a film set at Bonanza Ranch, New Mexico on this day in history.
Oct 23 Colombia's most wanted drug lord, Dario Antonio Úsuga, whose Gulf Clan controls many smuggling routes into the US and other countries, is captured by Colombia's armed forces in the year 2021.
Oct 24 In the year 2021 michael Jordan 's 1984 Nike Air Ships sell for $1.472 million at Sotheby's, a new record for sneakers at auction [1]
Oct 24 The 2021 Uzbek presidential election is held.[220] on this day in history.
Oct 25 Elon Musk makes a record $25 billion in one day pushing his estimated worth to $255.2 billion, likely making him the richest person ever according to Forbes [1] on this day in history.
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