Historical Events In April - 21

0000  On April - 21 romulus and Remus found Rome  

0953  Otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights on this day in history.  

1073  On April - 21 alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies  

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.  

1420  On April - 21 treaty of Saint Maartens Dike  

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

1477  Maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy on April - 21.  

1488  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot on April - 21.  

1509  On this day in history henry the VIII becomes King of England  

1509  Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on April - 21.  

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

1526  Battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi on this day in history.  

1546  On this day in history 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 April - 21.  

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

1600  On this day in history 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)  

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

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  England & Sweden sign trade agreement on this day in history.  

1672  On this day in history johann Philipp Kafer, composer  

1689  On this day in history william III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England  

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

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

1729  On this day in history sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst born. She later ruled Russia under the name Catherine II.  

1729  Catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96) on this day in history.  

1730  On this day in history antonin Kammel, composer  

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on April - 21.  

1736  On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72  

1739  On April - 21 spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord  

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

1774  Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) on April - 21.  

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

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer was born on this day in history.  

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.  

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

1651  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)  

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

1671  On April - 21 birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)  

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

1073  On this day in history alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies  

1109  On this day in history anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies  

1142  On April - 21 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  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)  

1552  On April - 21 peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50  

1557  On April - 21 death of petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495)