Historical Events In October - 21

0310  On this day in history st Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

0335  On October - 21 constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews   

0686  On October - 21 conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope   

1096  Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders on October - 21.   

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

1422  On this day in history charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54   

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1492  Columbus lands on San Salvador Island on this day in history.   

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

1505  Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on this day in history.   

1512  Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg on October - 21.   

1520  Magellan entered the strait which bears his name on this day in history.   

1520  Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) on October - 21.   

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

1553  On this day in history volumes of Talmud are burned   

1555  On this day in history 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 October - 21 johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49   

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

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on October - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

1601  On this day in history memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto   

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

1629  On this day in history tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle   

1637  Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1639  Sea battle at Dunes, Lt Admiral Maarten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo on this day in history.   

1641  On October - 21 catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed   

1650  Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) on this day in history.   

1650  Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history king Louis XIV returns to Paris   

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1449  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)   

1527  On this day in history birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)   

1570  On October - 21 birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer   

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on this day in history.   

1581  On October - 21 birth of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641)   

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  On October - 21 death of cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer   

1204  On October - 21 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  On this day in history death of birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210)   

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

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on October - 21.   

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

1505  On this day in history death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician