Famous Birthdays In April - 21

1488  On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot  

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on April - 21.  

1555  On this day in history birth of ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619)  

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on April - 21.  

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on April - 21.  

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)  

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on April - 21.  

1672  On April - 21 birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer  

1673  Wilhelmina Amalia of Brunswick, Holy Roman Empire Empress (d. 1742) was born on April - 21.  

1713  Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France was born on this day in history.  

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1729  On April - 21 birth of catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)  

1730  Antonin Kammel, composer was born on April - 21.  

1749  Johann Michael Malzat, composer was born on this day in history.  

1774  On April - 21 birth of jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)  

1775  Alexander Anderson, US, engraver/illustrator (Shakespeare) was born on this day in history.  

1779  William Knyvett, composer was born on April - 21.  

1795  On April - 21 birth of vincenzo Pallotti, Italian saint  

1803  On this day in history birth of levin Minn Powell, Commander (Union Navy), died in 1885  

1806  On this day in history birth of peter van Schendel, Dutch painter  

1809  On April - 21 birth of robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter, Secy State (Confederacy)  

1810  On this day in history birth of john Putnam Chapin, American politician (d. 1864)  

1811  On this day in history birth of alson Sherman, American politician (d. 1903)  

1814  Beni Egressy, composer was born on this day in history.  

1816  Charlotte Bronte, Tornton England, novelist (Jane Eyre) was born on April - 21.  

1816  Louis Trezevant Wigfall, Confederate Army, died in 1874 was born on this day in history.  

1824  Anselmo Clave, composer was born on this day in history.  

1828  Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage in Italy) was born on this day in history.  

1834  William Rufus Terrill, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on this day in history.  

1837  Fredrik Bajer, Denmark, politican/feminist/pacifist (Nobel 1908) was born on April - 21.  

1838  On April - 21 birth of john Muir, US, naturalist/discoverer (glaciers in High Seirras)  

1838  On April - 21 birth of nat Thompson, cricketer (1st batsman dismissed in a Test match)  

1840  On April - 21 birth of franz Xaver Haberl, German priest/musicologist (Magister choralis)  

1849  Oskar Hertwig, Germany, embryologist, discovered fertilization was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history birth of charles Barrois, French geologist (d. 1939)  

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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.  

1142  On this day in history death of pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079)  

1329  On this day in history death of frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)  

1509  On this day in history henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52  

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on April - 21.  

1552  On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on April - 21.