Historical Events In April - 21
Monday, 01 December 2025
0000 On April - 21 romulus and Remus found Rome 

0953 Otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights on April - 21. 

1073 Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on this day in history. 

1109 On April - 21 anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies 

1420 Treaty of Saint Maartens Dike on this day in history. 

1453 On April - 21 turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople 

1477 On April - 21 maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy 

1488 Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot on this day in history. 

1509 Henry the VIII becomes King of England on April - 21. 

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

1521 Battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards on this day in history. 

1526 On April - 21 battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi 

1546 Arcangelo Crivelli, composer on this day in history. 

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

1572 France & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant on April - 21. 

1574 On this day in history cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 

1600 On April - 21 first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) 

1600 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on April - 21. 

1619 On April - 21 john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) 

1649 On April - 21 maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship 

1652 On this day in history 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 On April - 21 william III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England 

1696 On April - 21 andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 

1713 On April - 21 louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France 

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 Johann Michael Malzat, composer on April - 21. 

1774 On this day in history jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) 

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