Historical Events In May - 21
Monday, 20 March 2023
0143 On this day in history earliest known date in Amer-pre Mayan king Harvest-Bergvorst installed
0685 Battle at Nechtansmere Picten beat Northumbrians on this day in history.
0685 On May - 21 battle at Nechtansmere: Picten beat Northumbrians
0878 On this day in history syracuse, Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily.
0879 On this day in history pope John VIII gives blessings to duke Branimir and to Croatian people, considered to be international recognition of Croatian state.
0987 Louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies on May - 21.
0996 Otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III 2005at Rome on May - 21.
0996 Pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor on this day in history.
0996 Otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III May 21 at Rome on May - 21.
1040 King Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency on this day in history.
1216 On May - 21 french crown prince Louis enters England
1254 On May - 21 koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26
1260 Kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire sends his envoy Hao Jing and two other advisors to the Song Dynasty court of Emperor Lizong of Song; while attempting to negotiate with the Song in order to resolve their conflict, Hao Jing and his fellow emissaries are imprisoned by order of the high Chancellor of China, Jia Sidao on May - 21.
1420 Treaty of Troyes-French King Charles VI gives France to English on May - 21.
1471 On May - 21 king Edwards IV enters London
1471 Albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker on this day in history.
1481 Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.
1502 Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena on May - 21.
1512 On May - 21 pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena
1524 On this day in history thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80
1526 On May - 21 sermon of Bathe, Aargau TC evangelical theology
1526 -Jun 8] Sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology on May - 21.
1526 On this day in history sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology
1527 The birth of King Philip II of Spain on May - 21.
1527 On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)
1542 Spanish explorer Hernando de Soto dies while searching for gold along the Mississippi River on this day in history.
1542 Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on May - 21.
1553 English Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley on May - 21.
1602 On May - 21 martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold)
1602 Martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.
1633 On May - 21 joseph de La Barre, composer
1639 On May - 21 giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70
1647 Pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65 on May - 21.
1650 James G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged on May - 21.
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