Historical Events In April - 21
Friday, 18 July 2025
0000 Romulus and Remus found Rome on April - 21.
0953 On April - 21 otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights
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 On this day in history 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 On April - 21 ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot
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 this day in history.
1521 Battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards on April - 21.
1526 Battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi on this day in history.
1546 On April - 21 arcangelo Crivelli, composer
1552 On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50
1572 On this day in history 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 On April - 21 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)
1619 John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) on this day in history.
1649 Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship on April - 21.
1652 Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.
1654 England & Sweden sign trade agreement on April - 21.
1672 On April - 21 johann Philipp Kafer, composer
1689 On April - 21 william III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England
1696 On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61
1713 Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France on April - 21.
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 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 Frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1739 Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on this day in history.
1749 On this day in history johann Michael Malzat, composer
1774 On April - 21 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)
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