Famous Deaths
- Christopher Smart, English poet & journalist (Ceremony of Carols), dies at 49
1771 Highlights
About May 21, 1771
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 252 years, 4 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Gemini
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