Historical Events In April - 21
Monday, 16 June 2025
0000 On April - 21 romulus and Remus found Rome
0953 On this day in history otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights
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 this day in history.
1453 Turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople on April - 21.
1477 Maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy on April - 21.
1488 On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot
1509 On April - 21 henry the VIII becomes King of England
1509 Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on April - 21.
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 April - 21.
1552 Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on April - 21.
1572 On April - 21 france & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant
1574 On April - 21 cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54
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 this day in history.
1619 John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) on April - 21.
1649 Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship on this day in history.
1652 Pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66 on April - 21.
1654 England & Sweden sign trade agreement on this day in history.
1672 On April - 21 johann Philipp Kafer, composer
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 this day in history.
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 this day in history.
1730 Antonin Kammel, composer on April - 21.
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 this day in history spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord
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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