Historical Events In May - 21

0143  On May - 21 earliest known date in Amer-pre Mayan king Harvest-Bergvorst installed  

0685  On May - 21 battle at Nechtansmere Picten beat Northumbrians  

0685  Battle at Nechtansmere: Picten beat Northumbrians on May - 21.  

0878  Syracuse, Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily on this day in history.  

0879  Pope John VIII gives blessings to duke Branimir and to Croatian people, considered to be international recognition of Croatian state on May - 21.  

0987  On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies  

0996  Otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III 2005at Rome on this day in history.  

0996  On this day in history pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor  

0996  Otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III May 21 at Rome on May - 21.  

1040  On May - 21 king Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency  

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1216  French crown prince Louis enters England on May - 21.  

1254  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

1420  On May - 21 treaty of Troyes-French King Charles VI gives France to English  

1471  On this day in history 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  On this day in history portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena  

1512  On May - 21 pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena  

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.  

1526  Sermon of Bathe, Aargau TC evangelical theology on May - 21.  

1526  On May - 21 -Jun 8] Sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology  

1526  Sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology on this day in history.  

1527  On this day in history the birth of King Philip II of Spain  

1527  On this day in history philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)  

1542  On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto dies while searching for gold along the Mississippi River  

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on this day in history.  

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 this day in history joseph de La Barre, composer  

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

1647  On this day in history pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65  

1650  On May - 21 james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged  

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1471  On this day in history birth of albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker  

1527  On May - 21 birth of philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98)  

1633  On May - 21 birth of joseph de La Barre, composer  

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on May - 21.  

1671  On May - 21 birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer  

1680  Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on this day in history.  

1688  On May - 21 birth of alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock)  

1720  Antonio Corbisiero, composer was born on this day in history.  

0987  On May - 21 louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies  

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.  

1481  On this day in history christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies  

1512  Death of Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on this day in history.  

1524  On May - 21 thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80  

1542  On May - 21 hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R  

1607  On May - 21 death of john Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549)  

1639  On this day in history giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70