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What Happened on April 21, 1889

Famous Birthdays

  • Efrem Zimbalist Sr, Russian-American violinist, composer, and educator (Curtis Institute, 1928-68), born in Rostov on Don, Russia (d. 1985)
  • Paul Karrer, Swiss organic chemist (Nobel 1937), born in Moscow, Russia (d. 1971)

About April 21, 1889

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 135 years, 3 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus