About May 21, 1871

May 21, 1871 is the 141st day of the year 1871 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 224 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Sunday.

You can browse the full year 1871 calendar in case you need it.

A person born on this day will be 152 years old today. (Assuming this person is still alive and kicking)

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Taurus is the sun sign of a person born on this day. Emerald is the modern birthstone for this month. Sapphire is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.

What Happened On May 21, 1871

  • 1871
    French troops invade the Paris Commune and engage its residents in street fighting. By the close of “Bloody Week” some 20,000 communards have been killed and 38,000 arrested.
  • 1871
    Opening of the first rack railway in Europe, the Rigi-Bahnen on Mount Rigi.

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