| Track | Year | Event | Artist | Song | Album |
| 1 | 753 BC | Romulus and Remus founded Rome (traditional date). | Sufjan Stevens | Romulus | Michigan |
| 2 | 1863 | Bahá'u'lláh, considered the founder of the Bahá'í Faith, declares his mission as "He whom God shall make manifest". | Spiritualized | Do It Over All Again | Let it Come Down |
| 3 | 1918 | World War I: German fighter ace Manfred von Richthofen, known as "The Red Baron", is shot down and killed over Vaux-sur-Somme in France. | Tori Amos | Not the Red Baron | Boys for Pele |
| 4 | 1952 | Secretary's Day (now Administrative Professionals' Day) is first celebrated. | The Raconteurs | Intimate Secretary | Broken Boy Soldiers |
| 5 | 1982 | Baseball: Rollie Fingers of the Milwaukee Brewers becomes the first pitcher to record 300 saves. | Circulatory System | Fingers | Circulatory System |
| 6 | 1994 | The first discoveries of extrasolar planets are announced by astronomer Alexander Wolszczan. | Blur | Far Out | Parklife |
(Historical facts about April 21 are from Wikipedia.)
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