Historical Events
- 33rd Grand National: Irish 1868 winner The Lamb claims second GN at 11/2; ridden by Tommy Pickernell
Stanley Begins African Expedition
Journalist Henry Morton Stanley begins his famous expedition to Africa
Prince Bismarck
Otto von Bismarck elevated to rank of Fürst (Prince)
About March 21, 1871
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 153 years, 1 month and 7 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Aries