Historical Events In October - 21
Friday, 13 December 2024
0310 On this day in history st Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope
0335 Constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews on this day in history.
0686 On this day in history conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope
1096 On October - 21 sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders
1125 On this day in history cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer
1187 Alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187) on October - 21.
1204 On October - 21 robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman
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
1492 On this day in history columbus lands on San Salvador Island
1496 On October - 21 emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon
1505 On October - 21 paul Scriptoris, German mathematician
1512 Martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg on October - 21.
1520 On October - 21 magellan entered the strait which bears his name
1520 On this day in history ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean)
1553 On this day in history volumes of the Talmud are burned
1553 Volumes of Talmud are burned on this day in history.
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 October - 21.
1561 On this day in history johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49
1568 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen on October - 21.
1570 On this day in history wolfgang Schonsleder, composer
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 On October - 21 nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau
1601 On October - 21 memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto
1627 Frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56 on this day in history.
1629 Tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle on this day in history.
1637 Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.
1639 On this day in history sea battle at Dunes, Lt Admiral Maarten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo
1641 On October - 21 catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed
1650 Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) on October - 21.
1650 On October - 21 pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies
1652 King Louis XIV returns to Paris on October - 21.