Historical Events In April - 21
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
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 this day in history.
1109 Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.
1420 Treaty of Saint Maartens Dike on April - 21.
1453 On this day in history turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople
1477 On this day in history maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy
1488 On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot
1509 On April - 21 henry the VIII becomes King of England
1509 Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on April - 21.
1521 Battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards on this day in history.
1526 On this day in history battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi
1546 On this day in history arcangelo Crivelli, composer
1552 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on April - 21.
1572 France & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant on April - 21.
1574 On April - 21 cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54
1600 On this day in history first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)
1600 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on April - 21.
1619 John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) on this day in history.
1649 Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship on this day in history.
1652 On this day in history pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66
1654 On April - 21 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 this day in history.
1696 Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on April - 21.
1713 Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France on this day in history.
1729 Sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst born. She later ruled Russia under the name Catherine II on April - 21.
1729 Catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96) on April - 21.
1730 Antonin Kammel, composer on this day in history.
1730 On April - 21 jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79
1736 On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72
1739 Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on this day in history.
1749 Johann Michael Malzat, composer on this day in history.
1774 Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) on this day in history.
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