Famous Birthdays
- Richard Heron Anderson, Lt Gen (Confederate Army), (d. 1879)
- William Still, African-American abolitionist, businessman and conductor of the Underground Railroad, born in Shamong Township, New Jersey (d. 1902)
1821 Highlights
About October 7, 1821
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 201 years, 3 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Libra