Historical Events In April - 21

0000  Romulus and Remus found Rome on April - 21.   

0953  Otto I the Great gives Utrecht fishing rights on April - 21.   

1073  On this day in history alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies   

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on this day in history.   

1420  On April - 21 treaty of Saint Maartens Dike   

1453  On April - 21 turkish fleet sinks ships Golden Receiver in Constantinople   

1477  Maximilian of Habsburg marries Maria of Bourgondie at proxy on April - 21.   

1488  On this day in history ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot   

1509  Henry the VIII becomes King of England on this day in history.   

1509  Henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52 on this day in history.   

1521  Battle at Villalar: Emperor Charles I beats Communards on this day in history.   

1526  On this day in history battle at Panipat: Mogol Emperor Babur beats sultan Ibrahim Lodi   

1546  Arcangelo Crivelli, composer on April - 21.   

1552  Peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1572  On this day in history france & England sign anti-Spanish military covenant   

1574  Cosimo d' Medici, Italian duke of Toscane, dies at about 54 on this day in history.   

1600  On this day in history first date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)   

1600  On April - 21 1st date in James Clavell's novel Shogun (OS)   

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) on April - 21.   

1649  Maryland Toleration Act passed, allowing all freedom of worship on April - 21.   

1652  On April - 21 pietro Della Valle, composer, dies at 66   

1654  England & Sweden sign trade agreement on April - 21.   

1672  Johann Philipp Kafer, composer on this day in history.   

1689  William III & Mary Stuart proclaimed king & queen of England on this day in history.   

1696  On this day in history andres de Sola, composer, dies at 61   

1713  Louis Duke de Noailles, marshal of France on April - 21.   

1729  On this day in history sophia Augusta Frederica of Anhalt-Zerbst born. She later ruled Russia under the name Catherine II.   

1729  On this day in history catharina II, the Great, writer/emperess of Russia (1762-96)   

1730  Antonin Kammel, composer on April - 21.   

1730  Jan Palfijn, Flemish physician/inventor (forceps), dies at 79 on April - 21.   

1736  On this day in history frans Eugenius, duke/prince of Savoye, dies at 72   

1739  Spain & Naples-Austria sign peace accord on April - 21.   

1749  Johann Michael Malzat, composer on this day in history.   

1774  On April - 21 jean-Baptiste Biot, French physicist/astronomer (balloonist)   

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1488  Ulrich von Hutten, German poet/humanist/patriot was born on this day in history.   

1546  On this day in history birth of arcangelo Crivelli, composer   

1555  Ludovico Carracci, Italian painter (d. 1619) was born on this day in history.   

1619  John A van Riebeeck, colonial director/founder (Cape Colony) was born on this day in history.   

1651  On this day in history birth of blessed Joseph Vaz, Apostle of Ceylon (d. 1711)   

1652  On this day in history birth of michel Rolle, French mathematician (d. 1719)   

1671  John Law, Scottish economist (d. 1729) was born on this day in history.   

1672  On this day in history birth of johann Philipp Kafer, composer   

1073  Alexander II, [Anselmo da Baggio], Pope (1061-73), dies on April - 21.   

1109  Anselmus, philosopher/archbishop of Canterbury, dies on April - 21.   

1142  On this day in history death of pierre Abélard, French writer (b. 1079)   

1329  Death of Frederick IV, Duke of Lorraine (b. 1282) on April - 21.   

1509  On April - 21 henry VII, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509), dies at 52   

1551  On April - 21 death of oda Nobuhide, Japanese warlord (b. 1510)   

1552  On this day in history peter Apianus, [Bennewitz/Bienewitz], German astronomer, dies at 50   

1557  Death of Petrus Apianus, German mathematician (b. 1495) on this day in history.