What Happened on April 21, 2014

Historical Events

  • 118th Boston Marathon: American Meb Keflezighi men's champion in 2:08:37; Rita Jeptoo of Kenya wins her 2nd women's title in 2:18:57

Famous Deaths

  • George H. Heilmeier, American engineer (helped invent LCD displays), dies at 77
  • U Win Tin, Burmese journalist, co-founder of the National League for Democracy and a political prisoner for 14 years, dies of multiorgan failure at 85
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About April 21, 2014

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 10 years and 15 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Taurus

Holidays: Easter Monday (Australia, Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom)

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