Famous Birthdays
- Les Jackson, English cricket fast bowler (2 Tests, 7 wickets; Derbyshire), born in Whitwell, England (d. 2007)
- Patricia Ford, Lady Fisher, Irish politician and founder (British Women Caring Trust), born in Donaghadee, County Down, Ireland (d. 1995)
Famous Deaths
- Alphonsus J M Diepenbrock, Dutch composer (Missa), dies at 58
1921 Highlights
About April 5, 1921
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 1 month and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Aries