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August 21August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. There are 132 days remaining. Events 1600-1799 1800-1899 1900-1999 2000-2099 Births 1100-1799 1800-1899 1900-1999 - 1904 - William "Count" Basie, bandleader (d. 1984)
- 1906 - Friz Freleng, movie animator (d. 1995)
- 1920 - Christopher Robin Milne, inspiration for the Christopher Robin character in the Winnie the Pooh stories (d. 1996)
- 1923 - Shimon Peres, Prime Minister of Israel
- 1924 - Chris Schenkel, sports journalist
- 1924 - Jack Weston, actor (d. 1996)
- 1928 - Art Farmer, trumpet player (d. 1999)
- 1930 - Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon (d. 2002)
- 1932 - Melvin Van Peebles, actor, screenwriter
- 1933 - Janet Baker, English mezzo-soprano
- 1936 - Wilt Chamberlain, Basketball Hall of Famer (d. 1999)
- 1938 - Kenny Rogers, singer, actor
- 1939 - Clarence Williams III, actor
- 1944 - Jackie DeShannon, singer
- 1944 - Peter Weir, film director
- 1952 - Joe Strummer, musician (d. 2002)
- 1954 - Ivan Stang, founder of the Church of the SubGenius
- 1956 - Kim Cattrall, actress
- 1959 - Jim McMahon, National Football League quarterback
- 1963 - Mohammed VI of Morocco
- 1967 - Carrie-Anne Moss, actress
- 1967 - Serj Tankian, singer for System of a Down
- 1969 - Jose Chouinard, Canadian figure skater
- 1978 - Reuben Droughns, American football player
- 1978 - Jason Marquis,Major League Baseball pitcher
- 1984 - Alize, singer
Deaths 1100-1899 1900-1999 2000-2099 Holidays and observances External links
August 20 - August 22 - July 21 - September 21 -- listing of all days
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