What Happened on May 5, 1821

Famous Deaths

Napoléon Bonaparte (1769-1821)

French military leader and Emperor of the French (1804-14, 1815), dies in exile on the island of Saint Helena, officially from stomach cancer but rumours of arsenic poisoning persist

Died in 1821 1821 Highlights

About May 5, 1821

Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 203 years and 10 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Taurus