Events in the year 2021 in the Dominican Republic.
Incumbents President: Luis Abinader (starting 2020) Vice President: Raquel Peña de Antuña (starting 2020)
Events January 6 – The government condemns violence in the 2021 storming of the United States Capitol. February 27 – The government says it will fence the border between the DR and Haiti in order to curb migration and other illegal activities.
Deaths January 7 – Norberto James Rawlings, 75, poet; complications from Parkinson's disease.Muere el reconocido poeta Norberto James January 8 – , 97, military officer, Head of the Armed Forces (1966-1971, 1972-1975, 1978).Muere Pérez y Pérez, un general de mano dura January 10 – Pedro González, 83, baseball player (New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians).Pedro González "El Gran Capitán" falleció este domingo January 20 – Juan Bautista Sánchez Peralta (″Juanchy″), 64, part owner of Águilas Cibaeñas baseball team; COVID-19 (b. 1956). February 15 – Johnny Pacheco, 85, musician (Fania All-Stars) and label executive (Fania Records), complications from pneumonia.Johnny Pacheco, co-founder of New York's Latin label Fania, dies aged 85 March 23 – Hugo Cabrera, 67, basketball player; pancreatic cancer. April 6 – Jack Veneno, 78, professional wrestler (WWC) and politician; pancreatic cancer.Muere Jack Veneno, el Campeón de la Bolita del Mundo
See also
COVID-19 pandemic in the Dominican Republic 2021 in the Caribbean 2021 Atlantic hurricane season
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