Historical Events In October - 21

0310  On October - 21 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 this day in history.  

1125  On October - 21 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  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  

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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 October - 21.  

1520  Magellan entered the strait which bears his name on October - 21.  

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  Emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg on this day in history.  

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 October - 21.  

1570  On October - 21 wolfgang Schonsleder, composer  

1574  On October - 21 nicolo Rubini, composer  

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII on October - 21.  

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

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

1637  On this day in history 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 this day in history.  

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  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.  

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

1650  On this day in history birth of jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth)  

1660  Georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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  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 this day in history.  

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