Historical Events In April - 21

0000  On this day in history romulus and Remus found Rome   

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

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   

1420  On this day in history treaty of Saint Maartens Dike   

1453  On this day in history 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  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 this day in history.   

1521  Battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards on April - 21.   

1526  On this day in history battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi   

1546  On April - 21 arcangelo Crivelli, composer   

1552  On April - 21 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 April - 21 england & Sweden sign trade agreement   

1672  On April - 21 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  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  On April - 21 antonin Kammel, composer   

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1736  Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1739  Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on April - 21.   

1749  Johann Michael Malzat, composer on April - 21.   

1774  Jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist) on this day in history.   

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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 April - 21.   

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on April - 21.   

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

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on this day in history.   

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

1671  On this day in history birth of john Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729)   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer   

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

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

1142  Death of Pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079) on this day in history.   

1329  On April - 21 death of frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282)   

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

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on this day in history.   

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

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on April - 21.