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Learn about the most intriguing events and historical facts that occurred on February 21st throughout history. The Gregorian calendar’s fifty-second day is February 21st. On this day, Steve Fossett became the first person to fly across the Pacific Ocean in a balloon; significant characters in the Watergate affair were sentenced to prison; and the inaugural issue of The New Yorker was published.
Pisces is the zodiac sign for February 21. Nina Simone, David Foster Wallace, and Anais Nin are all famous people that were born on February 21st. It’s National Sticky Bun Day today.
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(February 21, 1885) |
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(February 21, 1995) |
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(Died on February 21, 2021) |
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