Historical Events In October - 21

0310  St Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 21.  

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

0686  Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope on this day in history.  

1096  On this day in history sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders  

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

1187  Alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187) on this day in history.  

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

1422  On October - 21 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  On this day in history columbus lands on San Salvador Island  

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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  On October - 21 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 this day in history.  

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

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 October - 21.  

1574  On this day in history nicolo Rubini, composer  

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

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

1641  Catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed on October - 21.  

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

1650  On this day in history pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies  

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

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1449  On October - 21 birth of george, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)  

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1581  Domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641) was born on October - 21.  

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII was born on this day in history.  

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

1221  On this day in history 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  Death of Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on this day in history.