Historical Events
- Australia set 130 to win, all out 111 at Headingley Willis 8-43
Famous Birthdays
- Blake Lewis, American musician (American Idol), born in Redmond, Washington
- Chrishell Stause, American actress, born in Draffenville, Kentucky
- Joaquín Sánchez, Spanish soccer winger (51 caps; Real Betis 445 games; Valencia, Málaga, Fiorentina), born in El Puerto de Santa María, Spain
- Paloma Faith, English singer, songwriter and actress, born in Hackney, London, England
- Romeo Santos, American bachata singer-songwriter (Aventura), born in The Bronx, New York
- Stefan Schumacher, German cyclist, born in Ostfildern, West Germany
- Titus Bramble, English footballer, born in Ipswich, Engalnd
Famous Deaths
- Lawrence "Snub" Mosley, American jazz trombonist (Alphonso Trent Orchestra; Louis Armstrong), bandleader, and promoter of the slide saxophone ("The Man With The Funny Little Horn"), dies at 75 [1]
Died in 1981 1981 Highlights
About July 21, 1981
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 42 years, 9 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: The One That You Love - Air Supply
#1 Song: Ghost Town - Specials
