Historical Events
Canonization
Kateri Tekakwitha canonized as the 1st Native American saint by Pope Benedict XVI
Benedict XVI
Famous Deaths
- Dann Cahn, American film editor, dies of natural causes at 89
- George McGovern, American politician and Presidential candidate (D-1972), dies at 90
- Yash Chopra, Indian director (Waqt), dies from dengue fever and multiple organ failure at 80
2012 Highlights
About October 21, 2012
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 7 years, 9 months and 24 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Generation Z
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Libra
