Historical Events
- French underwater archaeologist Franck Goddio discovers the San Diego, Dutch galleon sunk in 1600 off Fortune Island in the Philippines
- Greatest extra-inning comeback, Pitts scores 6 in bottom of 11th erasing 5 run Cub lead, Pirates also trailed 7-2 in bottom of 9th
- Jakov Tolstikov wins 4th World Cup marathon (2:09:17)
- NFL Draft: University of Miami defensive tackle Russell Maryland first pick by Dallas Cowboys
Sports History
Rosa Mota wins 4th World Cup female marathon (2:26:14)
Senior PGA Championship
Senior PGA Championship, PGA National GC: Jack Nicklaus wins his 4th of 8 Champions Tour majors by 6 strokes from Bruce Crampton of Australia
Famous Birthdays
- Karolis Chvedukas, Lithuanian soccer midfielder (20 caps; FK Sūduva 163 games, Waterford FC), born in Marijampolė, Lithuania (d. 2023)
- Max Chilton, British Formula One and IndyCar racing driver, born in Redhill, England
Famous Weddings
Bruce & Kris Jenner
Olympic gold winning decathlete Bruce Jenner (now Caitlyn Jenner) weds Kris Kardashian in Bel Air, Los Angeles
Famous Deaths
- Richard Bolling, American politician (Rep-D-Missouri 1949-83), dies at 74
- Willi Boskovsky, Austrian violinist and conductor (Vienna New Year's Concert, 1955-79), dies at 81
Died in 1991 1991 Highlights
About April 21, 1991
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 33 years and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Taurus
Music Charts
#1 Song: Baby Baby - Amy Grant
#1 Song: The One and Only - Chesney Hawkes
