Famous Birthdays
- Gerhard von Rad, German old testament scholar (Deuteronomium), born in Nuremburg, Germany (d. 1971)
Famous Deaths
- James A. Walker, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), dies at 69
1901 Highlights
About October 21, 1901
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 121 years, 7 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Libra
