Historical Events In October - 21

0310  On this day in history st Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope   

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 October - 21 sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders   

1125  On this day in history cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer   

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

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

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   

1492  On this day in history columbus lands on San Salvador Island   

1496  On October - 21 emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon   

1505  On this day in history paul Scriptoris, German mathematician   

1512  On this day in history martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.   

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

1520  Ferdinand Magellen arrives at Tierra Del Fuego (Pacific Ocean) on this day in history.   

1553  Volumes of the Talmud are burned on this day in history.   

1553  Volumes of Talmud are burned on October - 21.   

1555  Emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg on October - 21.   

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

1561  On October - 21 johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49   

1568  On this day in history 2nd Altenburger sermon: Philippisten/Gnesiolutheranen   

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on October - 21.   

1574  On October - 21 nicolo Rubini, composer   

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

1591  Nijmegen surrenders to Earl Mauritius van Nassau on October - 21.   

1601  On October - 21 memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto   

1627  On October - 21 frederik de Houtman, navigator/governor of Ambon, dies at about 56   

1629  Tumengung Buraksa, Matarams/Javanese general, dies in battle on October - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1652  King Louis XIV returns to Paris on this day in history.   

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1449  On this day in history birth of george, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478)   

1527  On this day in history birth of louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578)   

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

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

1581  On October - 21 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 this day in history.   

1660  Georg Ernst Stahl, German scientist (d. 1734) was born on October - 21.   

1125  On October - 21 death of cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer   

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

1221  On October - 21 death of alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201)   

1266  On this day in history 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  On this day in history traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53   

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

1505  On this day in history death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician