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

1796  On this day in history robert Burns Scottish poet, dies   

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

1797  Franz Schoberlechner, composer on July - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

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

1810  Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist on this day in history.   

1815  Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901 on this day in history.   

1816  The birth of Paul von Reuter, News agency founder on this day in history.   

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  On July - 21 maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55   

1822  Ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer on this day in history.   

1823  After pirate attack, LT David G. Farragut leads landing party to destroy pirate stronghold in Cuba on this day in history.   

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

1826  James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

1831  Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on July - 21.   

1832  On July - 21 henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman   

1836  On July - 21 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 July - 21 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  On July - 21 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  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  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

1693  Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance was born on this day in history.   

1706  Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups) was born on this day in history.   

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

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.