Events in the year 2021 in
Monaco.
Incumbents
*
Monarch:
Albert II
*
Minister of State (Monaco)
The Prime Minister, literally the Minister of State ( French: ''Ministre d'État''), is the head of government of Monaco, being appointed by and subordinate to the Prince of Monaco. During their term of office, the officeholder is responsible fo ...
:
Pierre Dartout
Events
Ongoing –
COVID-19 pandemic in Monaco
The COVID-19 pandemic in Monaco is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The virus was confirmed to have reached Monaco on 29 February 2020. As o ...
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21–
24 January
Events Pre-1600
* 41 – Claudius is proclaimed Roman emperor by the Praetorian Guard after they assassinate the previous emperor, his nephew Caligula.
* 914 – Start of the First Fatimid invasion of Egypt.
*1438 – The Counc ...
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2021 Monte Carlo Rally
The 2021 Monte Carlo Rally (also known as the 89e Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 21 and 24 January 2021. It marked the eighty-ninth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and ...
.
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14 September
Events Pre-1600
*AD 81 – Domitian becomes Emperor of the Roman Empire upon the death of his brother Titus.
* 629 – Emperor Heraclius enters Constantinople in triumph after his victory over the Persian Empire.
* 786 – "Night o ...
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Raphaël Domjan
Raphaël Domjan (born 19 January 1972) is a Swiss explorer and lecturer. He initiated and completed the first round-the-world trip using solar energy between September 2010 and May 2012 aboard the MS catamaran PlanetSolar. In 2015, he carried ...
became the first pilot of an
electric plane
An electric aircraft is an aircraft powered by electricity.
Electric aircraft are seen as a way to reduce the environmental effects of aviation, providing zero emissions and quieter flights.
Electricity may be supplied by a variety of methods, ...
flight with a
head of state. They took off with a
Pipistrel Velis128 operated by Elektropostal from
Nice airport in
France with Albert II and they flew over Monaco. The plane flew for 30 minutes at a maximum altitude of 900 feet.
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23 May
Events Pre-1600
*1430 – Joan of Arc is captured at the Siege of Compiègne by troops from the Burgundian faction.
*1498 – Girolamo Savonarola is burned at the stake in Florence, Italy.
*1533 – The marriage of King Henry VIII ...
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Max Verstappen
Max Emilian Verstappen (; born 30 September 1997) is a Belgian-Dutch Auto racing, racing driver and the 2021 Formula One World Championship, 2021 and 2022 Formula One World Championship, 2022 Formula One World Champion. He Formula One drivers ...
won the
Monaco Grand Prix
The Monaco Grand Prix (french: Grand Prix de Monaco) is a Formula One motor racing event held annually on the Circuit de Monaco, in late May or early June. Run since 1929, it is widely considered to be one of the most important and prestigiou ...
.
Deaths
See also
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COVID-19 pandemic in Europe
The global COVID-19 pandemic arrived in Europe with its first confirmed case in Bordeaux, France, on 24 January 2020, and subsequently spread widely across the continent. By 17 March 2020, every country in Europe had confirmed a case, and all ...
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2021 in the European Union
Events from 2021 in the European Union.
Incumbents
* President of the European Council
** Charles Michel
* Commission President
** Ursula von der Leyen
* Council Presidency
** Portugal (Jan – Jun 2021)
** Slovenia (July – Dec 2021)
* P ...
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City states
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References
2020s in Monaco
Years of the 21st century in Monaco
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