21st May: Today In History

Today is Saturday, May 21st, the 142 day of 2016. There are 224 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

Events: 
1881   The American Red Cross is established by Clara Barton. 
1927   Charles Lindbergh completes the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean
1932   Amelia Earhart becomes the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. 1980   Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back opens in theaters 

Birthdays: 
1471   Albrecht Durer (German painter) 
1527   Phillip II (King of Spain) 
1904   Fats Waller (Jazz pianist) 
1952   Mr. T (Actor) 
1956   Judge Reinhold (Actor) 
1972   Notorious BIG (Rapper) 
1977   Ricky Williams (Football Player) 
1981   Josh Hamilton (Baseball player)

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