Page 2: Historical Events In July - 21

1773  On July - 21 pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits   

1774  On July - 21 peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War)   

1779  On this day in history gottlob Wiedebein, composer   

1782  On this day in history placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63   

1796  Robert Burns Scottish poet, dies on July - 21.   

1796  On this day in history robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37   

1797  On July - 21 franz Schoberlechner, composer   

1798  Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt on July - 21.   

1802  On this day in history david Hunter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886   

1804  On this day in history victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery   

1810  Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist on July - 21.   

1815  Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 on July - 21.   

1816  The birth of Paul von Reuter, News agency founder on July - 21.   

1816  On this day in history paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service   

1817  John Gilbert, painter/illustrator on July - 21.   

1821  On this day in history vasile Alecsandri, Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat   

1821  Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55 on July - 21.   

1822  On this day in history ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer   

1823  On July - 21 after pirate attack, LT David G. Farragut leads landing party to destroy pirate stronghold in Cuba.   

1825  On this day in history java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics   

1826  On July - 21 james Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers)   

1828  On this day in history john Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

1831  On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king   

1831  On this day in history belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king   

1831  On this day in history emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55   

1832  On this day in history henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman   

1836  On July - 21 the first Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec   

1836  1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec on this day in history.   

1846  Mormons found first English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley) on this day in history.   

1846  Mormons found 1st English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley) on this day in history.   

1856  On this day in history harry A P Eyres, British diplomat (Constantinople, Albania)   

1857  On this day in history a S C Wallis, [Adele SC von Antal-Opzoomer], Dutch writer   

1861  On this day in history battle of first Bull Run   

1861  The first major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins on July - 21.   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870) was born on this day in history.   

1515  On this day in history birth of st Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest   

1620  On July - 21 birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  Matthew Prior, English poet was born on this day in history.   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on this day in history.   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on July - 21.   

1706  On July - 21 birth of pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on July - 21.   

1160  On July - 21 peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies   

1425  Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1540  On July - 21 john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  On July - 21 death of rené of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle   

1683  Death of Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded on this day in history.   

1688  On this day in history death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

1717  Niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies on this day in history.   

1782  Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63 on July - 21.