Page 2: Historical Events In July - 21

1773  Pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits on July - 21.   

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

1779  On this day in history gottlob Wiedebein, composer   

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

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

1796  Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37 on this day in history.   

1797  On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer   

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

1802  David Hunter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886 on July - 21.   

1804  Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery on this day in history.   

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

1816  On July - 21 paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service   

1817  On this day in history john Gilbert, painter/illustrator   

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 July - 21 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  Java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics on this day in history.   

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

1828  John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on July - 21.   

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  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 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  Battle of first Bull Run on July - 21.   

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

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest was born on July - 21.   

1620  On July - 21 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  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 this day in history.   

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

1425  On this day in history manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies   

1540  On this day in history john I Zapolyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies   

1544  Death of René of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle on this day in history.   

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 July - 21.   

1717  On July - 21 niccolo Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies   

1782  On July - 21 placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63