Historical Events In October - 21

0310  St Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

0335  On this day in history constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews  

0686  On this day in history conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope  

1096  On this day in history sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders  

1125  Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history.  

1187  Alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187) on this day in history.  

1204  Robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman on October - 21.  

1422  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54 on this day in history.  

1439  On this day in history traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53  

1492  On October - 21 columbus lands on San Salvador Island  

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1496  Emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon on October - 21.  

1505  Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on October - 21.  

1512  Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg on this day in history.  

1520  On October - 21 magellan entered the strait which bears his name  

1520  On October - 21 ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)  

1553  On this day in history volumes of the Talmud are burned  

1553  On October - 21 volumes of Talmud are burned  

1555  On October - 21 emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg  

1558  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74 on this day in history.  

1561  On this day in history johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49  

1568  On October - 21 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen  

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on this day in history.  

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer on this day in history.  

1582  On October - 21 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII  

1591  Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau on this day in history.  

1601  Memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto on this day in history.  

1627  On this day in history frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56  

1629  Tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle on October - 21.  

1637  On October - 21 laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54  

1639  On October - 21 sea battle at Dunes, Lt Admiral Maarten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo  

1641  Catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed on October - 21.  

1650  Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) on October - 21.  

1650  Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies on October - 21.  

1652  On October - 21 king Louis XIV returns to Paris  

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1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on October - 21.  

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

1570  On October - 21 birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer  

1574  On this day in history birth of nicolo Rubini, composer  

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on this day in history.  

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII was born on this day in history.  

1650  On October - 21 birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)  

1660  Georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734) was born on October - 21.  

1125  On this day in history death of cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer  

1204  On October - 21 death of robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman  

1221  On this day in history death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)  

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on this day in history.  

1422  On October - 21 charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54  

1439  On this day in history traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53  

1500  Death of Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) on October - 21.  

1505  On October - 21 death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician