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Titanic : On this Day... 21 April

Titanic events from today in history

The following 6 people were born

DOUGLAS, Mr Walter Donald — 21st April 1861
EDBROOKE, Mr Francis Samuel Jacob — 21st April 1888
THAYER, Mr John Borland — 21st April 1862
LUCAS, Mr William Arthur — 21st April 1886
FRANCATELLI, Miss Laura Mabel — 21st April 1880
JOHNSON, Mrs Aliina Vilhelmina — 21st April 1884

The following 5 people died

CLELAND, Mr James — 21st April 1929
HANKINSON, Mr Thomas William — 21st April 1936
DOUGLAS, Mrs Mahala — 21st April 1945
ABĪ SA'B, Mrs Sha'nīnah — 21st April 1947
EARNSHAW, Mrs Olive — 21st April 1958

The following 81 items were published

Hampshire Advertiser (1900) THE CHARGE OF MURDERING A SEAMAN — 21st April 1900
The Times (1904) MRS. PIRRIE AWARDED FREEDOM OF THE CITY OF BELFAST — 21st April 1904
New York Times (1907) PRESIDENT'S SON STAR AT RECITAL — 21st April 1907
(1912) LETTER FROM WILLIAM BYLES TO HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW — 21st April 1912
(1912) MEMORIAL SERVICE PROGRAMME — 21st April 1912
(1912) POSTCARD SENT BY MAN WHO SHOULD HAVE BEEN ON THE TITANIC — 21st April 1912
Boston American (1912) WORCESTER TITANIC BENEFIT :  AID FOR THE WIDOW OF VICTIM — 21st April 1912
Boston Daily Globe (1912) GIRL WENT DOWN TO SAVE ANOTHER — 21st April 1912
Boston Sunday Post (1912) JACQUES FUTRELLE WITH HIS FAMILY — 21st April 1912
Brooklyn Daily Eagle (1912) NO TRACE OF MARY BURNS — 21st April 1912
Calgary Herald (1912) THESE TWO MEN JUMPED OVERBOARD JUST BEFORE TITANIC SANK; ALL LIGHTS LIT WHEN SHE FOUNDERED — 21st April 1912
Chicago American (1912) LOSES FAMILY BY WRECK — 21st April 1912
Chicago Daily Tribune (1912) OAK PARK TITANIC SURVIVOR — 21st April 1912
Chicago Examiner (1912) INVESTIGATORS SEND TUG 25 MILES DOWN HARBOR TO TAKE SAILOR OFF LINER; INQUIRY GOES TO WASHINGTON TO PREVENT TAMPERING WITH WITNESSES. — 21st April 1912
Chicago Inter Ocean (1912) 50 TITANIC BELLBOYS DIED SMOKING AS WOMEN FILLED BOATS — 21st April 1912
Chicago Inter Ocean (1912) JAY YATES, GAMBLER, ONE OF THE HEROES — 21st April 1912
Chicago Inter Ocean (1912) TITANIC'S CAPTAIN LEAPED FROM SINKING LINER WITH CHILD IN ARMS — 21st April 1912
Chicago Record-Herald (1912) GUGGENHEIM'S LAST WORDS CONVEYED BY STEWARD — 21st April 1912
Chicago Record-Herald (1912) IOWA FAMILY DROWNS — 21st April 1912
Chicago Tribune (1912) ANOTHER CHICAGOAN STILL FEARS — 21st April 1912
Chicago Tribune (1912) CELTIC PASSENGERS IN PANIC — 21st April 1912
Chicago Tribune (1912) DULUTH WOMAN TELLS STORY — 21st April 1912
Chicago Tribune (1912) JESSIE LEITCH'S STORY — 21st April 1912
Chicago Tribune (1912) OAK PARK WOMAN TITANIC SURVIVOR — 21st April 1912
Daily Mirror (1912) PHOTOGRAPH OF MISS FRANCATELLI WITH LADY DUFF GORDON — 21st April 1912
Eastbourne Gazette (1912) DEATHS : WOODWARD — 21st April 1912
La Tribune de Genève (1912) THE ARNOLD AND HAAS FAMILIES — 21st April 1912
Le Journal de Genève (1912) THE KINK FAMILY — 21st April 1912
Minneapolis Star Tribune (1912) ALEXANDER HOLVERSON — 21st April 1912
Minneapolis Star Tribune (1912) CONSTANCE WILLARD IN 1912 — 21st April 1912
Minneapolis Star Tribune (1912) MARY HOLVERSON IN 1912 — 21st April 1912
Minneapolis Star Tribune (1912) WILLIAM LAHTINEN IN C. 1912 — 21st April 1912
New York Evening Journal (1912) MAYOR HAS TRIBUTE FOR ISIDOR STRAUS — 21st April 1912
New York Evening Journal (1912) MRS. ASTOR ABLE TO GREET FAMILY — 21st April 1912
New York Herald (1912) MANY PRIZE WINNING DOGS LOST WHEN THE TITANIC SANK — 21st April 1912
New York Herald (1912) MR. HENRY B. HARRIS: VICTIM OF DISASTER — 21st April 1912
New York Herald (1912) MRS GOLDENBERG'S ACCOUNT — 21st April 1912
New York Herald (1912) THREE WARNINGS WERE GIVEN TO THE OFFICER ON THE BRIDGE — 21st April 1912
New York Herald (1912) TITANIC : THE COUNTESS OF ROTHES AND THE PHANTOM LIGHT — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) ACCUSE WIRELESS OPERATOR — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) ALARM FROM LOOKOUT IGNORED, SAILOR SAYS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) BEATEN FROM LIFEBOAT — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) COMFORT FOR OSCAR STRAUS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) CONSOLE PHILLIPS'S PARENTS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) DEATH NOTICE OF BEN FOREMAN — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) DEATH NOTICE OF EDITH EVANS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) GAVE LIVES FOR THE MAILS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) GOSSIP OF THE MOTOR CYCLISTS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) HAROLD BRIDE RESTING — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) MEMORIAL NOTICE (2) — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) MEMORIAL NOTICE FOR ISIDOR AND IDA STRAUS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) PEACE MEN MOURN THEIR LOSS — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) PRAYER SERVICE NOTICE FOR GEORGE ROSENSHINE — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) TRIBUTE TO STRAUS PAID IN SYNAGOGUES — 21st April 1912
New York Times (1912) WOMEN WORK HARD FOR RESCUED FOLK — 21st April 1912
New York World (1912) LOOKOUT CLAIMS MURDOCH SHOT HIMSELF — 21st April 1912
News of the World (1912) LOST IN THE TITANIC — 21st April 1912
North American (1912) U. S. HIS LIFE GOAL, HE WENT DOWN ON TITANIC — 21st April 1912
Pittsburgh Press (1912) GRAPHIC STORY OF TITANIC SURVIVORS' RESCUE — 21st April 1912
Public Ledger (1912) ARTHUR RYERSON — 21st April 1912
Shore Press (1912) SHE LOSES BROTHER IN TITANIC WRECK — 21st April 1912
Sunday Independent (1912) SUFFERERS BOTH — 21st April 1912
Sunday Union [Springfield, MA] (1912) HOW MILTON C. LONG MET HIS DEATH — 21st April 1912
The Boston American (1912) TIMOTHY J. MCCARTHY — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) MOST OF THE CREW SAIL — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) MRS. ASTOR IN NO DANGER — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) NEWS SUPPRESSED ON CELTIC — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) SEALING THE LIPS OF TITANIC'S CREW — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) SINKING SHIP'S BAND CHOSE FITTING HYMN — 21st April 1912
The New York Times (1912) THINKS TIMES LIST SAVED FATHER'S LIFE — 21st April 1912
The Philadelphia Inquirer (1912) SYMPATHY HERE FOR MISS EDITH C. EVANS — 21st April 1912
Trenton Evening Times (1912) STEPHEN WEART BLACKWELL — 21st April 1912
Washington Herald (1912) DESCRIBES LAST MEAL ON TITANIC — 21st April 1912
Washington Herald (1912) LICENSE ISSUED TITANIC SURVIVOR — 21st April 1912
Washington Herald (1912) MAJ. BUTT' S PLACE NOT YET FILLED — 21st April 1912
Washington Herald (1912) MRS. T. W. CAVENDISH — 21st April 1912
Washington Herald (1912) PEUCHEN COMES BACK AT ISMAY — 21st April 1912
Bridgeport Post (1925) FUNERAL OF OSCAR PALMQUIST — 21st April 1925
New York Times (1931) SIR COSMO DUFF-GORDON — 21st April 1931
Titanica! (2015) TITANIC AND THE BEDA: FR THOMAS BYLES — 21st April 2015
(2023) TITANIC: PLAN OF FIRST CLASS ACCOMMODATION — 21st April 2023