births
August 21, 1936
Wilt Chamberlain, American basketball player and coach (died 1999)
Wilt Chamberlain
Wilton Norman Chamberlain was an American professional basketball player. Standing 7 feet 1 inch (2.16 m) tall, he played center in the National Basketball Association (NBA) for 14 seasons. He was enshrined in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in 1978, and was elected to the NBA's 35th, 50th, and 75th anniversary teams. Chamberlain is widely considered to be one of the greatest basketball players of all time.
August 21
August 21 is the 233rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 132 days remain until the end of the year.