Historical Events In May - 21
Wednesday, 04 October 2023
0143 Earliest known date in Amer-pre Mayan king Harvest-Bergvorst installed on May - 21.
0685 Battle at Nechtansmere Picten beat Northumbrians on May - 21.
0685 On this day in history battle at Nechtansmere: Picten beat Northumbrians
0878 On this day in history syracuse, Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily.
0879 Pope John VIII gives blessings to duke Branimir and to Croatian people, considered to be international recognition of Croatian state on this day in history.
0987 On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies
0996 On May - 21 otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III 2005at Rome
0996 On May - 21 pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor
0996 On May - 21 otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III May 21 at Rome
1040 King Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency on May - 21.
1216 On May - 21 french crown prince Louis enters England
1254 On this day in history koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26
1260 On this day in history 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.
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 On this day in history albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker
1481 Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.
1502 On May - 21 portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena
1512 Pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena on May - 21.
1524 Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on this day in history.
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 On this day in history sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology
1527 The birth of King Philip II of Spain on this day in history.
1527 On May - 21 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 this day in history.
1602 Martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.
1602 On May - 21 martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold)
1633 On May - 21 joseph de La Barre, composer
1639 On this day in history 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 On May - 21 james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged
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