Historical Events In October - 21

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

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

1187  On October - 21 alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187)   

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

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

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  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  Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on October - 21.   

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

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

1561  Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 on October - 21.   

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

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on this day in history.   

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer on this day in history.   

1582  On this day in history johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

1591  On this day in history nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau   

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

1627  On October - 21 frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56   

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 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  On this day in history jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)   

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

1652  On October - 21 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 October - 21 birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)   

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

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

1581  On this day in history birth of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641)   

1582  On this day in history birth of johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

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

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

1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on October - 21.   

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

1221  Death of Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201) on this day in history.   

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

1422  Charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54 on October - 21.   

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

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

1505  Death of Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on October - 21.