Historical Events In April - 21

0000  Romulus and Remus found Rome on April - 21.   

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

1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.   

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

1420  Treaty of Saint Maartens Dike on April - 21.   

1453  Turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople on April - 21.   

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

1488  On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1509  Henry the VIII becomes King of England on this day in history.   

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  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 this day in history.   

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on April - 21.   

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  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 April - 21 pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66   

1654  England & Sweden sign trade agreement on April - 21.   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer on April - 21.   

1689  William III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England on April - 21.   

1696  Andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61 on April - 21.   

1713  Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France on April - 21.   

1729  On April - 21 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 April - 21.   

1730  Antonin Kammel, composer on this day in history.   

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  On this day in history spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord   

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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1488  On this day in history birth of ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

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 this day in history.   

1651  Blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711) was born on April - 21.   

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  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer was born on April - 21.   

1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.   

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

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  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52   

1551  Death of Oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510) on April - 21.   

1552  Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

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