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<noinclude>{{On this day/doc}}</noinclude>'''[[{{#titleparts:{{PAGENAME}}|1|2}}May 21]]''':
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*[[1888]] – Western end of [[Santa Rosa Island]] ('''[[Punta de Sigüenza]]''') was transferred to U.S. War Department by Executive Order.
*[[1973]] – '''[[Daniel "Chappie" James, Jr.]]''' was promoted to lieutenant general, then the highest ranking [[African-American history|African-American]] in the U.S. military.
*[[1999]] – '''[[Vanette Webb]]''' was suspended from the [[Escambia County School Board]] by Governor [[Wikipedia:Jeb Bush|Jeb Bush]].
*[[2008]] – Groundbreaking for the new '''[[Lucia M. Tryon Branch Library]]''' on [[Langley Avenue]] took place.
