Who was born on March 21

160 people with a Wikipedia article were born on March 21, including Scott Fahlman, Alvin Kallicharran, Eddie Money. The list spans every era and every field — art, science, politics, sport, entertainment — ordered by year of birth, from the earliest to the most recent. The six featured people are those most has been written about: the ordering uses the length of their Wikipedia article as an indicator of prominence. For each one you find their occupation, year of birth and a link to the full biography.

54 documented historical events happened on March 21, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Thomas Cranmer, a former archbishop of Canterbury and one of the founders of Anglicanism, was burned at the stake for heresy in Oxford, England. On the same day, in another year: A large fire destroyed 856 of the 1,100 structures in New Orleans. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.