Monday
The people of 21 April
4 people in 4 stories, 30 deaths recorded, 2025
Kevin Farrell
Irish-American Catholic cardinal (born 1947)
Cardinal Kevin Farrell, Camerlengo of the Holy Roman Church, announces that Pope Francis has died early on Easter Monday, at the age of 88.
World · 21 Apr · with Pope Francis
John Korir
Kenyan long-distance runner (born 1996)
In long-distance running, Kenyan road runner John Korir wins the men's competition at the Boston Marathon with a time of 2:04:45 which, along with his brother Wesley Korir's win in 2012, makes them the first and only set of brothers to win the event.
Sport · 21 Apr · with Wesley Korir
Sharon Lokedi
Kenyan runner (born 1994)
Kenyan athlete Sharon Lokedi wins the women's competition with a time of 2:17:22 and sets the new course record, surpassing Buzunesh Deba's record in 2014.
Sport · 21 Apr · with Buzunesh Deba
Klaus Schwab
Founder of the World Economic Forum (born 1938)
Klaus Schwab steps down as leader of the World Economic Forum, which he founded in 1971.
World · 21 Apr
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