The Greenfield tornado, estimated to have produced winds in excess of 309 miles per hour (497 km/h), moved across Iowa.
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The Greenfield tornado kills five and injures 35 across rural Iowa, United States. Wind speeds in excess of 480 kilometres per hour (300 mph) are estimated from measurements for the third time in history.
A stabbing spree on the Green line of the Taichung MRT injures four people, including the perpetrator.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus perform their final show at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum.
Random killings occur on the Bannan Line of the Taipei MRT, killing four and injuring 24.
A bus accident near Himara, Albania kills 13 people and injures 21 others.
“Well done is better than well said.”
One highlighted entry is from 2024: The Greenfield tornado, estimated to have produced winds in excess of 309 miles per hour (497 km/h), moved across Iowa.
People listed for May 21 include Elena Huelva (2002), Sisca Folkertsma (1997), and Viktoria Petryk (1997).
Observances listed for May 21 include Independence Day, celebrates the Montenegrin independence referendum in 2006, celebrated until the next day. (Montenegro), Christian feast day: Blessed Adílio Daronch and Manuel Gómez González, and Christian feast day: Blessed Franz Jägerstätter.
