Famous Deaths
- Saint Dominic, Castilian Catholic priest, founder of the Dominican Order, and patron saint of astronomers, dies at 50
1221 Highlights
About August 6, 1221
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 800 years, 9 months and 11 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Leo
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