2021

2021 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar	2021; MMXXI
Ab urbe condita	2774
Armenian calendar	1470; ԹՎ ՌՆՀ
Assyrian calendar	6771
Bahá'í calendar	177–178
Balinese saka calendar	1942–1943
Bengali calendar	1428
Berber calendar	2971
British Regnal year	69 Eliz. 2 – 70 Eliz. 2
Buddhist calendar	2565
Burmese calendar	1383
Byzantine calendar	7529–7530
Chinese calendar	庚子年 (Metal Rat); 4717 or 4657; — to —; 辛丑年 (Metal Ox); 4718 or 4658
Coptic calendar	1737–1738
Discordian calendar	3187
Ethiopian calendar	2013–2014
Hebrew calendar	5781–5782
Hindu calendars
- Vikram Samvat	2077–2078
- Shaka Samvat	1942–1943
- Kali Yuga	5121–5122
Holocene calendar	12021
Igbo calendar	1021–1022
Iranian calendar	1399–1400
Islamic calendar	1442–1443
Japanese calendar	Reiwa 3; (令和３年)
Javanese calendar	1954–1955
Juche calendar	110
Julian calendar	Gregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar	4354
Minguo calendar	ROC 110; 民國110年
Nanakshahi calendar	553
Thai solar calendar	2564
Tibetan calendar	阳金鼠年; (male Iron-Rat); 2147 or 1766 or 994; — to —; 阴金牛年; (female Iron-Ox); 2148 or 1767 or 995
Unix time	1609459200 – 1640995199

	2021 by topic:
	Arts
	Animation (Anime)–Architecture – Comics – Film – Home video – Literature (Poetry) – Music (Classical, Country, Hip hop, Jazz, Latin, Metal, Rock, UK, US) – Radio – Photo – Television (UK, US) – Video games
	Politics and government
	Elections – International leaders – Sovereign states; Sovereign state leaders – Territorial governors
	Science and technology
	Archaeology – Biotechnology – Computing – Palaeontology – Quantum computing and communication – Space/Astronomy – Spaceflight
	Environment and environmental sciences
	Birding/Ornithology
	Climate change
	Transportation
	Aviation – Rail transport
	Sports
	American football – Association football – Athletics (sport) – Badminton – Baseball – Basketball – Chess – Combat sports – Cricket – Cycling – Golf – Ice hockey – Rugby union – Swimming – Tennis – Volleyball
	By place
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	Other topics
	Religious leaders
	Birth and death categories
	Births – Deaths
	Establishments and disestablishments categories
	Establishments – Disestablishments
	Works and introductions categories
	Works – Introductions; Works entering the public domain

Millennium:	3rd millennium
Centuries:	20th century; 21st century ; 22nd century;
Decades:	2000s; 2010s; 2020s; 2030s; 2040s;
Years:	2018; 2019; 2020; 2021; 2022; 2023; 2024;

2021 (MMXXI) is the current year, and is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar, the 2021st year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 21st year of the 3rd millennium, the 21st year of the 21st century, and the 2nd year of the 2020s decade.

2021 is scheduled to host most major events that were originally scheduled for 2020, including the 2020 CONCACAF Nations League Finals, Eurovision Song Contest, UEFA Euro 2020, 2020 Summer Olympics, 2021 Copa América and Expo 2020, events that were postponed or cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[1]

The United Nations declared 2021 as the International Year of Peace and Trust,[2] the International Year of Creative Economy for Sustainable Development,[3] the International Year of Fruits and Vegetables,[4] and the International Year for the Elimination of Child Labour.[5]

Events

January

January 1 – The African Continental Free Trade Area comes into effect.[6]
January 4
- A British judge blocks the extradition of Julian Assange to the United States, while Mexico offers him political asylum.[7]
- The border between Qatar and Saudi Arabia reopens.[8]
January 6
- 2021 storming of the United States Capitol: Pro-Donald Trump protesters siege the US Capitol building, disrupting certification of the 2020 presidential election and forcing Congress to evacuate; five die, including a police officer and a woman who is shot and killed inside the Capitol.[9][10] The event is classified as a domestic terrorist attack and draws international condemnation.[11]
- 2019–20 Hong Kong protests: The Hong Kong Police Force arrests over 50 democracy activists under the national security law.[12]
January 10 – Kim Jong-un is elected as the General Secretary of the ruling Workers' Party of Korea, inheriting the title from his late father Kim Jong-il, who died in 2011.[13]
January 11 – COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 90 million worldwide.[14]
January 13
- In Lyon, France, the first transplant of both arms and shoulders is performed on an Icelandic patient at the Édouard Herriot Hospital.[15]
- Donald Trump becomes the first ever US President to be impeached twice after he incited the Capitol storming a week earlier.[16]
January 15
- The Lao People's Revolutionary Party elects Thongloun Sisoulith as its new General Secretary, replacing retiring chief Bounnhang Vorachit. Sisoulith is elected for a five-year term as top leader in Laos.[17]
- The Rutte Government in the Netherlands resigns over a welfare scandal.[18]
- COVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 passes 2 million.[19]
January 20 – Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States.[20]
January 22 - Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons of the United Nations come into effect. This is the first legally binding international agreement to comprehensively prohibit nuclear weapons with the ultimate goal being their total elimination.
January 24 – 2021 Portuguese presidential election: Incumbent president Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa is reelected.[21]
January 26 – COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed COVID-19 cases exceeds 100 million worldwide.[22]
January 27 – The Polish Constitutional Tribunal's ruling stating that termination of pregnancy for fetal defects is unconstitutional is published in the Journal of Laws.[23]
January 29 – The European Union invokes Article 16 of the Northern Ireland Protocol governing trading agreements with the European Union and United Kingdom after Brexit – following their row over COVID-19 vaccine with AstraZeneca. The EU reverses their decision the same day, following criticism and concern from Belfast, Dublin and London.[24]
January 31 – Nguyễn Phú Trọng is re-elected for a third five-year term as the General Secretary of the Communist Party of Vietnam.[25]

February

February 1
- A coup d'état in Myanmar removes Aung San Suu Kyi from power and restores military rule.[26]
- Kosovo officially establishes diplomatic ties with Israel and announces plans to open an embassy in Jerusalem.[27]
- COVID-19 pandemic: The number of vaccinations administered worldwide exceeds 100 million.[28][29]
February 2 – Jeff Bezos announces that he will step down as CEO of Amazon in Q3 2021, and names Andy Jassy as his replacement.[30]
February 3 – Canada becomes the first country to designate the Proud Boys as a terrorist organisation.[31]
February 4 – Joe Biden announces that the United States will stop providing weapons to Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates for use in the Yemeni Civil War.[32]
February 7 – Glacial burst in Reni village, Chamoli, Uttarakhand, India leads to the deaths of at least 26 people and over 200 missing.

Predicted and scheduled events

February 18 – NASA's Mars 2020 mission (containing the Perseverance rover and Ingenuity helicopter drone) will land on Mars at Jezero Crater, after seven months of travel.[33]
March 17 – The Dutch General Elections for the House of Representatives of the Netherlands are scheduled to take place.
March 23 – The Israeli General Elections are scheduled to take place, the fourth Knesset election in 2 years.
April 4 – Bulgaria will hold parliamentary elections.
April 19 – Raúl Castro will resign as First Secretary of the Cuban Communist Party, ending 62 years of rule by the Castro brothers in Cuba.[34]
May 18 – 22 – The Eurovision Song Contest 2021 is scheduled to be held in Rotterdam, Netherlands, after the cancellation of the 2020 contest due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[35][36]
May 26 – The second-shortest total lunar eclipse of the 21st century will occur, lasting just 14 minutes and 30 seconds.[37]
June – The 2020 CONCACAF Nations League Finals is scheduled to be held in the United States. They were rescheduled from June 4–7, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[38]
June 10 – Annular solar eclipse.[39]
June 11 – July 11 – The UEFA Euro 2020 is scheduled to be held across Europe, and the 2021 Copa América to be held in Argentina and Colombia. Both competitions were rescheduled from June 12, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[40][41]
June 18 – Israel is scheduled to hold a presidential election.
July 23 – August 8 – The 2020 Summer Olympics are scheduled to be held in Tokyo, Japan. They were rescheduled from July 24, 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[42]
September 5 – The Hong Kong Special Administration Region in China is scheduled to hold an election for the Legislative Council.
September 13 – Norway plans to hold a parliamentary election, with all seats in the Storting up for election.
September 26 – Germany is scheduled to hold the federal election for the Bundestag on this date.
October 1 – The 2020 World Expo is scheduled to begin. Its opening was rescheduled from October 20, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[43]
October 6 – October 10 – The 2021 UEFA Nations League Finals is scheduled to be held in the Italy. They were originally scheduled for 2–6 June 2021, but were moved to 6–10 October 2021 following the rescheduling of UEFA Euro 2020 to June and July 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [44]
October 22 – Japan is scheduled to hold a general election for the House of Representatives.
October 23 – November 27 – The 2021 Rugby League World Cup is scheduled to take place in England.[45]
October 31 – NASA, the ESA, the Canadian Space Agency, and the Space Telescope Science Institute plan to launch the James Webb Space Telescope, a successor to the Hubble Space Telescope.[46]
November – Planned launch of NASA's Artemis 1 mission to the Moon, the first integrated flight of the agency's Orion MPCV and Space Launch System (SLS) rocket.[47]
November 1 – November 12 – The 2021 UN Climate Change Conference is scheduled to take place in Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom. It was rescheduled from November 9, 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[48]
December 4 – Total solar eclipse.[49]

Date unknown

The Indian Space Research Organisation plans to launch the Chandrayaan-3 Moon mission in late 2021 or early 2022.[50]
China will begin construction of a large modular space station.
The Large Hadron Collider will recommence operations after a period of renovations.[51]
The Grand Egyptian Museum, described as the largest archaeological museum in the world, is expected to be completed.[52]
The first light of the Vera C. Rubin Observatory is anticipated to occur in 2021 with full science operations beginning a year later.[53][54][55]
Plan S, an initiative for open access science publishing launched in 2018,[56][57] requires that from 2021 papers from over 10 European countries that resulted from research funded by public grants must be published under an open license in compliant journals or platforms, available to all.[58][59]

Deaths

January

Modibo Keita

Martinus J. G. Veltman

Phil Spector

Larry King

Cloris Leachman

January 1
- Carlos do Carmo, Portuguese singer (b. 1939)[60]
- Elmira Minita Gordon, 1st Governor-General of Belize (b. 1930)[61]
January 2
- Modibo Keita, 8th Prime Minister of Mali (b. 1942)[62]
- Michael McKevitt, Irish republican paramilitary leader (b. 1949)[63]
January 3 – Gerry Marsden, English musician (b. 1942)[64]
January 4
- Tanya Roberts, American actress (b. 1955)[65]
- Martinus J. G. Veltman, Dutch Nobel theoretical physicist (b. 1931)[66]
- Albert Roux, French chef and restaurateur (b. 1935)[67]
January 5 – Colin Bell, English footballer (b. 1946)[68]
January 7
- Michael Apted, English filmmaker (b. 1941)[69]
- Henri Schwery, Swiss cardinal (b. 1932)[70]
- Tommy Lasorda, American baseball player and manager (b. 1927)[71]
January 11
- Sheldon Adelson, American businessman and casino magnate (b. 1933)[72]
- Kathleen Heddle, Canadian Olympic rower (b. 1965)[73]
- William E. Thornton, American astronaut (b. 1929)[74]
January 13
- Siegfried Fischbacher, German-born American magician (b. 1939)[75]
- Eusébio Oscar Scheid, Brazilian cardinal (b. 1932)[76]
January 16 – Phil Spector, American record producer and convicted murderer (b. 1939)[77]
January 18 – Jean-Pierre Bacri, Algerian-born French actor (b. 1951)[78]
January 20
- Mira Furlan, Croatian actress and singer (b. 1955)[79]
- Justin Lekhanya, Chairman of the Military Council of Lesotho (b. 1938)[80]
January 21 – Nathalie Delon, French actress (b. 1941)[81]
January 22 – Hank Aaron, American baseball player (b. 1934)[82]
January 23
- Alberto Grimaldi, Italian film producer (b. 1925)[83]
- Hal Holbrook, American actor (b. 1925)[84]
- Larry King, American talk show host (b. 1933)[85]
January 24 – Gunnel Lindblom, Swedish actress (b. 1931)[86]
January 26
- Lars Norén, Swedish playwright, novelist and poet (b. 1944)[87]
- Jozef Vengloš, Slovak footballer and manager (b. 1936)[88]
January 27
- Adrián Campos, Spanish Formula One driver (b. 1960)[89]
- Cloris Leachman, American actress (b. 1926)[90]
- Mehrdad Minavand, Iranian footballer and manager (b. 1975)[91]
January 28
- Paul J. Crutzen, Dutch Nobel atmospheric chemist (b. 1933)[92]
- Vasily Lanovoy, Soviet and Russian actor (b. 1934)[93]
- Cicely Tyson, American actress (b. 1924)[94]
January 29
- Yvon Douis, French footballer (b. 1935)[95]
- Hilton Valentine, English guitarist (b. 1943)[96]
January 30 – Sophie, Scottish musician, record producer, songwriter, and DJ (b. 1986)[97]

February

Christopher Plummer

February 1 – Ryszard Szurkowski, Polish bicycle racer (b. 1946)[98]
February 2
- Edward Babiuch, 5th Prime Minister of the Polish People's Republic (b. 1927)[99]
- Captain Sir Tom Moore, British Army officer and charity campaigner (b. 1920)[100]
- Fausta Morganti, former Captain Regent of San Marino (b. 1944)[101]
February 3 – Haya Harareet, Israeli actress (b. 1931)[102]
February 4 – Millie Hughes-Fulford, American astronaut and molecular biologist (b. 1945)[103]
February 5
- Christopher Plummer, Canadian actor (b. 1929)[104]
- Leon Spinks, American professional boxer (b. 1953)[105]
February 6 – George Shultz, American politician (b. 1920)[106]
February 7 – Giuseppe Rotunno, Italian cinematographer (b. 1923)[107]
February 8 – Jean-Claude Carrière, French novelist and screenwriter (b. 1931)[108]

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SOPHIE Has Died
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Addio a Fausta Morganti, bandiera della sinistra sammarinese Corriereromagna.it
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Leon Spinks, 67-Years-Old, Passes Away After Long Battle With Cancer
P. Shultz, Influential Cabinet Official Under Nixon and Reagan, Dies at 100
È morto Peppino Rotunno, il maestro della fotografia di Visconti e Fellini (in Italian)
Jean-Claude Carriere, ‘Unbearable Lightness of Being’ Screenwriter, Dies at 89

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