Replaying Thursday, May 20, 2021

The May 20, 2021 was a Thursday under the star sign of . It was the 139 day of the year. President of the United States was Joe Biden.

If you were born on this day, you are 5 years old. Your last birthday was on the Wednesday, May 20, 2026, 4 days ago. Your next birthday is on Thursday, May 20, 2027, in 360 days. You have lived for 1,830 days, or about 43,930 hours, or about 2,635,859 minutes, or about 158,151,540 seconds.

Some people who share this birthday:

  • Cher (actor, character actor, composer, film actor, film director, manufacturer, model, record producer, recording artist, singer, singer-songwriter, television actor, born May 20, 1946)
  • James Stewart (aircraft pilot, character actor, film actor, film director, military officer, military personnel, poet, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, television director, voice actor, born May 20, 1908)
  • Timothy Olyphant (actor, character actor, film actor, film producer, swimmer, television actor, television producer, voice actor, born May 20, 1968)
  • Israel Kamakawiwoʻole (singer, songwriter, born May 20, 1959)
  • Iker Casillas (association football player, born May 20, 1981)
  • Honoré de Balzac (art critic, dramaturge, essayist, journalist, literary critic, novelist, prosaist, writer, born May 20, 1799)
  • N. T. Rama Rao Jr. (actor, dancer, playback singer, singer, born May 20, 1983)
  • José Mujica (farmer, flower grower, partisan, politician, born May 20, 1935)
  • Christiane F. (actor, film actor, singer, writer, born May 20, 1962)
  • Joe Cocker (actor, pianist, recording artist, singer, songwriter, born May 20, 1944)
  • Petr Čech (association football player, born May 20, 1982)
  • Mike Flanagan (film director, film editor, film producer, screenwriter, showrunner, born May 20, 1978)
  • John Stuart Mill (autobiographer, clerk, economist, egalitarianism, philosopher, politician, suffragist, writer, born May 20, 1806)
  • Matt Czuchry (film actor, television actor, born May 20, 1977)
  • Josh O'Connor (actor, film actor, television actor, born May 20, 1990)
  • Alexander Nevsky (military leader, ruler, born May 13, 1220)
  • Charles Spencer, 9th Earl Spencer (aristocrat, broadcaster, historian, politician, writer, born May 20, 1964)
  • Sadaharu Oh (baseball player, born May 20, 1940)
  • Petr Kellner (businessperson, entrepreneur, financier, born May 20, 1964)
  • Joel Fry (actor, film actor, musician, television actor, born May 20, 1985)
  • Busta Rhymes (actor, film actor, musician, rapper, singer, born May 20, 1972)
  • Tony Goldwyn (actor, film actor, film director, film producer, screenwriter, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born May 20, 1960)
  • Moshe Dayan (archaeologist, military officer, politician, born May 20, 1916)
  • Dietrich Mateschitz (entrepreneur, born May 20, 1944)
  • Jack Gleeson (actor, film actor, television actor, born May 20, 1992)
  • Toussaint Louverture (military personnel, politician, born May 20, 1743)
  • P. T. Usha (athletics competitor, born May 20, 1964)
  • Louis Theroux (documentary filmmaker, born May 20, 1970)
  • Michaela McManus (actor, film actor, television actor, born May 20, 1983)
  • Chris Froome (sport cyclist, born May 20, 1985)
  • Ramzi Yousef (terrorist, born May 20, 1967)
  • Albano Carrisi (actor, composer, recording artist, screenwriter, singer, singer-songwriter, winegrower, born May 20, 1943)
  • Jessica Raine (film actor, stage actor, born May 20, 1982)
  • Graham Potter (association football manager, association football player, born May 20, 1975)
  • Pavlos, Crown Prince of Greece (businessperson, born May 20, 1967)
  • Sky du Mont (actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, writer, born May 20, 1947)
  • Bronson Pinchot (actor, film actor, stage actor, television actor, voice actor, born May 20, 1959)
  • Ron Reagan (journalist, radio personality, born May 20, 1958)
  • Carlos Hathcock (military personnel, born May 20, 1942)
  • Elsa Lunghini (actor, film actor, recording artist, singer, songwriter, born May 20, 1973)
  • Tesshō Genda (actor, seiyū, born May 20, 1948)
  • Wei Jingsheng (human rights activist, writer, born May 20, 1950)
  • Roger Milla (association football player, born May 20, 1952)
  • Piotr Zieliński (association football player, born May 20, 1994)
  • Cindy McCain (businessperson, entrepreneur, politician, teacher, born May 20, 1954)
  • Naturi Naughton (actor, film actor, musician, singer, songwriter, television actor, born May 20, 1984)
  • Yoshihiko Noda (politician, born May 20, 1957)
  • Faisal I of Iraq (military personnel, politician, born May 20, 1883)
  • David Paterson (politician, born May 20, 1954)
  • Jane Wiedlin (actor, guitarist, singer, songwriter, television actor, voice actor, born May 20, 1958)

20th of May 2021 News

News as it appeared on the front page of the New York Times on May 20, 2021

Trump Justice Dept. Seized CNN Reporter’s Email and Phone Records

Date: 21 May 2021

By Adam Goldman

Adam Goldman

In a wide-ranging request, federal prosecutors obtained records for Barbara Starr’s email accounts and multiple phone lines, the network said.

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Kremlin Escalates Fight With U.S.-Funded Journalists, Officials Say

Date: 20 May 2021

By Pranshu Verma

Pranshu Verma

The fight over the future of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty has significant implications for press freedom across Russia.

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25 Years Later, BBC Apologizes for Diana Interview

Date: 20 May 2021

By Mark Landler

Mark Landler

The reporter, Martin Bashir, deceived her brother to land the landmark sit-down, the network now acknowledges.

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Ethiopia Expels New York Times Reporter

Date: 20 May 2021

By Declan Walsh

Declan Walsh

The government gave no explanation for the expulsion of the reporter, Simon Marks, who had extensively reported about the war and human rights abuses in the Tigray region.

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A 25-Year-Old Princess Diana Interview Thrusts the BBC Into a New Storm

Date: 21 May 2021

By Mark Landler

Mark Landler

A report that found that Martin Bashir of the BBC used deceit to secure the sit-down has set off a storm of criticism of the British broadcaster.

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Prominent Indian Journalist is Acquitted of Rape Charges

Date: 21 May 2021

By Sameer Yasir

Sameer Yasir

The trial of Tarun J. Tejpal, the former editor of an investigative magazine, had been seen as a test of anti-rape laws passed in 2013.

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Texas’ First Execution in Nearly a Year Had No Reporters Present

Date: 20 May 2021

By Edgar Sandoval

Edgar Sandoval

Quintin Jones, 41, had been convicted of killing a great-aunt and drew national attention when his relatives sought clemency.

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How New York City Is Saving Its Local News Outlets

Date: 20 May 2021

By Sarah Bartlett and Julie Sandorf

Sarah Bartlett

City agencies are spending at least half of their ad budgets on local newspapers and websites. 

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New Owner Set for Chicago Tribune, Daily News and Baltimore Sun

Date: 21 May 2021

By Katie Robertson

Katie Robertson

The bid by Alden Global Capital, which already owns about 200 local newspapers, had faced resistance from Tribune staff and last-ditch competition.

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Chris Cuomo of CNN Advised Gov. Cuomo, Raising Ethics Questions

Date: 20 May 2021

By Michael M. Grynbaum

Michael

The host Chris Cuomo participated in strategy calls with aides to his brother, Gov. Andrew Cuomo of New York, after sexual harassment allegations emerged this year.

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