Template:On this day/August 21

Copy the 3-5 most noteworthy events from the corresponding date page. Please change to past tense and bold the key article. You may also include a relevant photo, sized between 100-140px wide and aligned right.

August 21:

• 1821 – Andrew Jackson ordered a search of the home of Domingo Sousa for official papers not turned over by Spanish governor Jose Callava during the transfer of Florida.
• 1926 – Alex Zelius died.
• 2007 – George Touart]]: Escambia County Commissioner Grover Robinson IV and County Attorney Janet Lander halt the $1.41 million purchase of a 217-acre property off Bauer Road, which the Board had previously approved 4-0 to build a county ballpark.