Historical Events In April - 21
Tuesday, 02 September 2025
0000 Romulus and Remus found Rome on April - 21.
0953 Otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights on this day in history.
1073 Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.
1109 On April - 21 anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies
1420 Treaty of Saint Maartens Dike on April - 21.
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 Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on April - 21.
1521 On April - 21 battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards
1526 On April - 21 battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi
1546 On April - 21 arcangelo Crivelli, composer
1552 On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50
1572 On April - 21 france & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant
1574 Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.
1600 First date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on this day in history.
1600 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS) on April - 21.
1619 On this day in history john A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony)
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 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 this day in history.
1696 Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on April - 21.
1713 On April - 21 louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France
1729 Sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst born. She later ruled Russia under the name Catherine II on this day in history.
1729 Catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96) on April - 21.
1730 Antonin Kammel, composer on this day in history.
1730 Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on April - 21.
1736 Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on April - 21.
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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