Page 7: Historical Events In October - 21

1977  Ferit Tuzun, composer, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

1978  On this day in history anastas I Mikojan, Russian politician, dies at 83   

1982  On October - 21 gerry Adams elected to the Northern Ireland Assembly, becoming the first Sinn Fein member to do so   

1983  On October - 21 theodorus H J Zwartkruis, Bishop (Haarlem), dies   

1984  Dalibor Cyril Vackar, composer, dies at 78 on this day in history.   

1987  On this day in history ying-Chin Ho, Taiwan govt official, dies at 88   

1989  Buck Helm found alive after being buried 4 days, in SF earthquake on October - 21.   

1991  24 die in a fire in Oakland Calif on this day in history.   

1992  Jackson Weaver, voice of Smokey the Bear, dies of diabetes on this day in history.   

1993  Assad Saftawi, Palestinian co-founder of al-Fatah, murdered at 58 on October - 21.   

1994  Edward Moss Hutchinson, educationalist, dies at 85 on this day in history.   

1995  On October - 21 jose Ignacio Cabrujas, writer, dies at 58   

1996  On October - 21 abdelhamid Benhadugah, novelist, dies at 71   

1997  Dolph Camilli, Bkln Dodger/MVP (1941), dies at 90 on October - 21.   

2005  On this day in history 20th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar, celebrations held around the United Kingdom.   

2007  On October - 21 civic Platform led by Donald Tusk wins a snap parliamentary election in Poland.   

2007  First round of the presidential elections in Slovenia. The second round is to be held on nov 11 on this day in history.   

2007  On October - 21 kimi Räikkönen is crowned world champion as the 2007 Formula One season ends at the Brazilian Grand Prix.   

2007  On October - 21 parliamentary elections in Switzerland.   

2014  Oscar Pistorius is sentenced to five years in prison for killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp on October - 21.   

2018  On October - 21 train derails in Yilan County, Taiwan, killing 18 and injuring 178   

2018  On this day in history sectarian fighting between Muslim and Christian youths kill 55 at Kasuwan Magani, Nigeria   

2018  On October - 21 julia Louis-Dreyfus is presented with the Mark Twain Prize, comedy's top honor, at a ceremony in New York   

2019  On October - 21 canadian Federal Election: Justin Trudeau 's Liberal Party loses its majority but wins the most seats (157) to form a minority government   

2019  On October - 21 the 2019 Canadian federal election takes place, for all 338 seats in the House of Commons of Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and the Liberal Party win a narrow victory to form a minority government.   

2020  On October - 21 pope Francis backs same-sex civil unions in interview in documentary film "Francesco"   

2021  Actor Alec Baldwin shots cinematographer Halyna Hutchins dead and injures director Joel Souza with a prop gun in rehearsal on a film set at Bonanza Ranch, New Mexico 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 October - 21.   

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

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer was born on October - 21.   

1581  On this day in history 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  On October - 21 birth of georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734)   

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 October - 21.   

1266  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on October - 21.   

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

1439  On October - 21 traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53   

1500  Death of Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) on October - 21.   

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