Page 2: Historical Events In July - 21

1773  Pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits on this day in history.   

1774  On this day in history peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War)   

1779  Gottlob Wiedebein, composer on July - 21.   

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

1796  On July - 21 robert Burns Scottish poet, dies   

1796  Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 on July - 21.   

1797  Franz Schoberlechner, composer on July - 21.   

1798  On this day in history napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt   

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

1804  On July - 21 victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery   

1810  On July - 21 henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist   

1815  On July - 21 stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901   

1816  On this day in history the birth of Paul von Reuter, News agency founder   

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 July - 21 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 July - 21 ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer   

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

1825  On July - 21 java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics   

1826  James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 21.   

1828  John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1831  Belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king on July - 21.   

1831  On July - 21 belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king   

1831  On July - 21 emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55   

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

1836  On this day in history the first Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec   

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

1846  On this day in history mormons found first English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley)   

1846  On this day in history mormons found 1st English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley)   

1856  On July - 21 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  Battle of first Bull Run on this day in history.   

1861  On this day in history the first major battle of Civil War ends (Bull Run), Va-South wins   

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0810  Imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870) was born on July - 21.   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of jean Picard, French astronomer   

1664  On this day in history birth of matthew Prior, English poet   

1676  On this day in history birth of anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)   

1693  On this day in history birth of thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on July - 21.   

1710  Paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792) was born on this day in history.   

1160  Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on this day in history.   

1425  On July - 21 manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  John I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies on this day in history.   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on July - 21.   

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

1688  Death of James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610) on this day in history.   

1717  On this day in history niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies   

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