Historical Events
- 17th Boston Marathon won by Fritz Carlson in 2:25:14.8
- German passenger ship Imperator runs aground
Famous Birthdays
- Choh Hao Li, bio-chemist professor, isolated growth hormones)
- Kai-Uwe von Hassel, German politician
- Norman Parkinson, English fashion photographer (Harper's Bazaar), born in London (d. 1990)
1913 Highlights
About April 21, 1913
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 109 years, 9 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Taurus