Famous Birthdays In October - 21

1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on October - 21.  

1527  On this day in history birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)  

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer was born on October - 21.  

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on this day in history.  

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

1582  On this day in history birth of johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII  

1650  On this day in history birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)  

1660  On October - 21 birth of georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734)  

1675  Emperor Higashiyama of Japan (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.  

1680  On October - 21 birth of francisco Jose Coutinho, composer  

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1687  Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.  

1712  Sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780) was born on this day in history.  

1725  Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (d. 1801) was born on October - 21.  

1751  David Moritz Michael, composer was born on October - 21.  

1757  Pierre Augereau, Marshal of France and duc de Castiglione (d. 1816) was born on October - 21.  

1761  Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general was born on October - 21.  

1762  Herman W Daendels, brig-gen/gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1807-11) was born on October - 21.  

1767  On this day in history birth of francesco Ruggi, composer  

1772  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet (Rime of Ancient Mariner) was born on October - 21.  

1775  On this day in history birth of guiseppi Baini, composer  

1790  Alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René) was born on this day in history.  

1803  George Wright, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on October - 21.  

1807  Hanri Reber, composer was born on this day in history.  

1807  Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer was born on this day in history.  

1822  On this day in history birth of levinus Keuchenius, Dutch minister of Colonies (1888-90)  

1823  Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer was born on this day in history.  

1827  On October - 21 birth of petrus PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer  

1833  Alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite & Peace Prizes was born on this day in history.  

1839  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank) was born on this day in history.  

1843  Mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor (Peter the Great) was born on this day in history.  

1846  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) was born on this day in history.  

1847  Guiseppe Giacosa, Italian songwriter (libretti opera Puccini) was born on October - 21.  

1851  George Ulyett, cricketer (great Yorkshire all-rounder 1873-93) was born on this day in history.  

1858  Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer was born on October - 21.  

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1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on October - 21.  

1204  Death of Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman on this day in history.  

1221  On this day in history death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)  

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.  

1422  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on October - 21.  

1500  Death of Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) on October - 21.  

1505  On this day in history death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician