Page 2: Historical Events In July - 21

1773  On this day in history pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits   

1774  Peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War) on this day in history.   

1779  Gottlob Wiedebein, composer on this day in history.   

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

1796  Robert Burns Scottish poet, dies on this day in history.   

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

1797  On this day in history franz Schoberlechner, composer   

1798  On July - 21 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 this day in history 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 July - 21 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  On this day in history maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55   

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

1828  On July - 21 john Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)   

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

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

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

1832  Henrietta Marie Morse King, cattlewoman on this day in history.   

1836  The first Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec on July - 21.   

1836  1st Canadian RR opens, between Laprairie & St John, Quebec on July - 21.   

1846  Mormons found first English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley) on July - 21.   

1846  Mormons found 1st English settlement in Calif (San Joaquin Valley) on July - 21.   

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 July - 21.   

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

1620  Jean Picard, French astronomer was born on this day in history.   

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  On July - 21 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 this day in history.   

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

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 July - 21.   

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