Sunday May 21, 1961
A date scroll with Latin text from “The Extremes of Good and Evil” by Cicero, written in 45 BC.

May 21, 1961: Day of the Week

May 21, 1961 was the 141st day of the year 1961 in the Gregorian calendar. There were 224 days remaining until the end of the year. The day of the week was Sunday.

If you are trying to learn Spanish then this day of the week in Spanish is domingo.

A person born on this day will be 62 years old today. If that same person saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $2,148.70 today.

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Here’s the May 1961 calendar. You can also browse the full year monthly 1961 calendar.

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Zodiac & Birthstone

Taurus is the zodiac 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.

Ox is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for a person born on this day if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology (or Chinese zodiac).

May 21, 1961 Historical Event(s)

1961
American civil rights movement: Alabama Governor John Malcolm Patterson declares martial law in an attempt to restore order after race riots break out.

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