Famous Birthdays In October - 21

1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on this day in history.   

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on October - 21.   

1570  On this day in history birth of wolfgang Schonsleder, composer   

1574  On October - 21 birth of nicolo Rubini, composer   

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

1660  On October - 21 birth of georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734)   

1675  Emperor Higashiyama of Japan (d. 1710) was born on this day in history.   

1680  Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer was born on this day in history.   

1687  On this day in history birth of nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1759)   

1712  Sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780) was born on October - 21.   

1725  Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.   

1751  On this day in history birth of david Moritz Michael, composer   

1757  Pierre Augereau, Marshal of France and duc de Castiglione (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.   

1761  Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general was born on October - 21.   

1762  On October - 21 birth of herman W Daendels, brig-gen/gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1807-11)   

1767  Francesco Ruggi, composer was born on this day in history.   

1772  Samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet (Rime of Ancient Mariner) was born on this day in history.   

1775  On this day in history birth of guiseppi Baini, composer   

1790  On October - 21 birth of alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René)   

1803  George Wright, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1865 was born on October - 21.   

1807  Hanri Reber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1807  Miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer was born on this day in history.   

1822  Levinus Keuchenius, Dutch minister of Colonies (1888-90) was born on October - 21.   

1823  Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer was born on October - 21.   

1827  On this day in history birth of petrus PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer   

1833  On October - 21 birth of alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite & Peace Prizes   

1839  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On October - 21 birth of mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor (Peter the Great)   

1846  Edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore) was born on this day in history.   

1847  Guiseppe Giacosa, Italian songwriter (libretti opera Puccini) was born on October - 21.   

1851  On October - 21 birth of george Ulyett, cricketer (great Yorkshire all-rounder 1873-93)   

1858  On October - 21 birth of ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer   

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1125  Death of Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on this day in history.   

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  On October - 21 death of birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210)   

1422  On this day in history charles VI, King of France (1380-1422), dies at 54   

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on October - 21.   

1500  On this day in history death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)   

1505  On October - 21 death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician