Historical Events
- Mexican President Venustiano Carranza is executed by army generals after fleeing an armed rebellion in Mexico
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Steel, British actor and singer (Malta Story, The Wooden Horse), born in London, England (d. 2001)
Famous Deaths
- Venustiano Carranza, Mexican President (1917-1920), executed by army generals after his decision that the next President be a civilian (61)
Died in 1920 1920 Highlights
About May 21, 1920
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 11 months and 8 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Gemini