This Day in History: May 21, 2026

  • May
    2008
    David Cook won American Idol 7 by 12 million votes defeating David Archuleta
  • May
    2006
    The Republic of Montenegro holds a Montenegrin independence referendum, 2006 proposing independence from the State Union...
  • May
    2006
    The Swedish ice hockey team Tre Kronor takes gold in the Ice Hockey World Championships, becoming the first nation to ho...
  • May
    2004
    Pemba Dorjie climbs Mount Everest in 8 hours 10 minutes, breaking his rival Sherpa Lakpa Gelu's record from the previous...
  • May
    2004
    Stanislav Petrov is awarded the World Citizen Award for averting a potential World War III in 1983.
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