Page 2: Historical Events In July - 21

1773  On July - 21 pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits   

1774  Peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War) on July - 21.   

1779  On July - 21 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  Franz Schoberlechner, composer on July - 21.   

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

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

1804  Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery on July - 21.   

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

1815  On this day in history 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  Paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service on July - 21.   

1817  John Gilbert, painter/illustrator on this day in history.   

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

1826  On this day in history james Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

1831  Belgium gains independence from Netherland, Leopold I made king on this day in history.   

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

1831  Emil Aarestrup, Danish physician/poet (Ritornellen), dies at 55 on this day in history.   

1832  On July - 21 henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman   

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

1836  On July - 21 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  Harry A P Eyres, British diplomat (Constantinople, Albania) on this day in history.   

1857  A S C Wallis, [Adele SC von Antal-Opzoomer], Dutch writer on this day in history.   

1861  Battle of first Bull Run on this day in history.   

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

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0810  On July - 21 birth of imam Bukhari, Islamic scholar (d. 870)   

1515  On July - 21 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 July - 21.   

1676  Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking) was born on July - 21.   

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

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

1710  On this day in history birth of paul Möhring, German physician (d. 1792)   

1160  Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies on July - 21.   

1425  Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies on July - 21.   

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 July - 21 death of james Butler, 1st Duke of Ormonde, English statesman and soldier (b. 1610)   

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

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