Famous Birthdays
- Christopher Tin, American film, television, and video game score composer (Baba Yetu), born in Redwood City, California
- Deron Miller, American rock musician (CKY), born in Chester, Pennsylvania
- Kardinal Offishall [Jason Drew Harrow], Canadian rapper, born in Scarsborough, Ontario
Famous Deaths
- Harold Blair, Australian tenor and Aboriginal activist, dies at 51
- Sulo Nikolai Salonen, Finnish composer, dies at 77
Died in 1976 1976 Highlights
About May 21, 1976
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 47 years, 11 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Gemini
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Silly Love Songs - Wings
- #1 Song: Fernando - Abba