Historical Events In April - 21
Thursday, 04 March 2021
0000 On April - 21 romulus and Remus found Rome
0953 On this day in history otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights
1073 Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.
1109 Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.
1420 Treaty of Saint Maartens Dike on April - 21.
1453 Turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople on April - 21.
1477 Maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy on this day in history.
1488 On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot
1509 Henry the VIII becomes King of England on this day in history.
1509 On this day in history henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52
1521 On April - 21 battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards
1526 On this day in history battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi
1546 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer on April - 21.
1552 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.
1572 France & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant on this day in history.
1574 Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on April - 21.
1600 On April - 21 first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)
1600 On April - 21 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)
1619 John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) on April - 21.
1649 On this day in history maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship
1652 On April - 21 pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66
1654 On this day in history england & Sweden sign trade agreement
1672 On this day in history johann Philipp Kafer, composer
1689 William III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England on April - 21.
1696 Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on April - 21.
1713 Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France on April - 21.
1729 On April - 21 sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst born. She later ruled Russia under the name Catherine II.
1729 On this day in history catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)
1730 On this day in history antonin Kammel, composer
1730 Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on this day in history.
1736 On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72
1739 Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on April - 21.
1749 On April - 21 johann Michael Malzat, composer
1774 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) on this day in history.
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