DeathNovember 282021

Frank Williams (Formula One)

Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (born 1942)

5th anniversary in 2026

Everything on November 28Original source

In context

When
Sunday, November 28 20215 years ago
Category
DeathA notable person who died on this day.
Era
21st century · 2020s
Anniversary
5th in 2026
Recorded from
Wikipedia “On this day” feed
Person
Frank Williams (Formula One)

Who they were

Frank Williams, British founder of Williams Grand Prix Engineering (born 1942)

Why this date

Frank Williams (Formula One) appears on our November 28 calendar for 2021 as a death entry.

November 28 through the years

Other entries on the same calendar day, in order.

  1. 1980Iran–Iraq War
  2. 1983Space Shuttle Columbia
  3. 1987South African Airways Flight 295
  4. 1989Cold War
  5. 1990Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
  6. 1991South Ossetia
  7. 20022002 Mombasa attacks
  8. 20142014 Kano attack
  9. 2016LaMia Flight 2933
  10. 2020Ethiopian National Defense Force
  11. 2021Frank Williams (Formula One)

Also in 2021

  • March 14TatmadawThe Burmese military and police forces killed at least 65 civilians during the Hlaingthaya massacre in Yangon, including those protesting…
  • March 14Hlaingthaya massacreBurmese security forces kill at least 65 civilians in the Hlaingthaya massacre.
  • September 12Siberian Light Aviation Flight 51Siberian Light Aviation Flight 51 crashes short of the runway at Kazachinskoye Airport, killing four.
  • September 162021 Luxian earthquakeA 6.0 Mw earthquake strikes Lu County, Sichuan, China, killing three and injuring more than 88.
  • September 16Inspiration4Inspiration4, the first private orbital crewed spaceflight, is launched from the Kennedy Space Center.
  • September 5Alpha CondéThe President of Guinea, Alpha Condé is captured by armed forces during a coup d'état.
  • August 142021 Haiti earthquakeA magnitude 7.2 earthquake struck in Haiti, killing at least 2,248 people and causing $1.5 billion in damages and economic loss.
  • November 5Astroworld Festival crowd crushThe Astroworld Festival crowd crush results in 10 deaths and 25 people being hospitalized

Everything we record for 2021 →

Sources

Cite this page

“Frank Williams (Formula One)”, What's On This Date, https://whatsonthisdate.com/app/event/frank-williams-formula-one-2021-november-28, accessed October 28, 2026.

Cite the underlying source as well — the source links above go to the record this entry is adapted from.

Questions about this entry

When did Frank Williams (Formula One) happen?

November 28 2021 — 5 years ago, on a Sunday.

Where does this text come from?

Wikipedia “On this day” feed. Summaries are short adaptations that link back to the source, not reprints.

How do I cite this page?

Use the ready-made citation near the sources at the bottom of the page, and follow the source link to cite the underlying record as well.

Text adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0 and from Wikidata (CC0). Images come from Wikimedia Commons; credit and licence are shown with each image. Editorial entries are © What's On This Date. Sources & licensing · How this site works.