Historical Events In October - 21

0310  On October - 21 st Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope  

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

0686  Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 21.  

1096  On October - 21 sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders  

1125  On October - 21 cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer  

1187  Alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187) on October - 21.  

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 October - 21.  

1439  On October - 21 traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53  

1492  On October - 21 columbus lands on San Salvador Island  

1496  Emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon on this day in history.  

1505  On this day in history paul Scriptoris, German mathematician  

1512  On October - 21 martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.  

1520  On this day in history magellan entered the strait which bears his name  

1520  Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.  

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

1553  Volumes of Talmud are burned on this day in history.  

1555  Emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg on October - 21.  

1558  Julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74 on October - 21.  

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

1568  On this day in history 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen  

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on this day in history.  

1574  On October - 21 nicolo Rubini, composer  

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

1591  Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau on October - 21.  

1601  Memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto on October - 21.  

1627  Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 on October - 21.  

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

1637  Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on October - 21.  

1639  Sea battle at Dunes, Lt Admiral Maarten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo on October - 21.  

1641  On this day in history catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed  

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

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

1652  King Louis XIV returns to Paris on October - 21.  

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

1527  On October - 21 birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)  

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer was born on October - 21.  

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on October - 21.  

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 October - 21.  

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

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

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

1204  On this day in history death of robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman  

1221  On October - 21 death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)  

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.  

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

1439  On October - 21 traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53  

1500  On October - 21 death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)  

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