Historical Events
- 17th Boston Marathon won by Fritz Carlson in 2:25:14.8
- German passenger ship Imperator runs aground
Famous Birthdays
- Choh Hao Li, Chinese-American bio-chemist (isolated growth hormones), born in Guangzhou, China (d. 1987)
- Kai-Uwe von Hassel, German politician (President of Bundestag 1969-72), born in Gare, German East Africa (d. 1997)
- Norman Parkinson, English fashion photographer (Harper's Bazaar), born in London (d. 1990)
About April 21, 1913
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 111 years and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus
