Historical Events In October - 21

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

0335  Constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews on this day in history.   

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

1096  Sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders on this day in history.   

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

1187  On this day in history alberto de Morra elected as Pope Gregorius VIII (12/17/1187)   

1204  On this day in history robert de Beaumont, 4th Earl of Leicester, English nobleman   

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

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  Emperor Maximiliaans daughter marries Spanish crown prince Johan of Aragon/Philip de Blank marries Johanna "the Waanzinnige" of Aragon on October - 21.   

1505  On this day in history paul Scriptoris, German mathematician   

1512  On October - 21 martin Luther joins the theological faculty of the University of Wittenberg.   

1520  On this day in history magellan entered the strait which bears his name   

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

1553  On this day in history volumes of the Talmud are burned   

1553  On October - 21 volumes of Talmud are burned   

1555  Emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg on this day in history.   

1558  On October - 21 julius Caesar Scaliger, Italian physician (Poetice), dies at 74   

1561  Johannes Vasaeus, Flemish humanist/historian, dies at about 49 on October - 21.   

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

1570  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer on October - 21.   

1574  Nicolo Rubini, composer on this day in history.   

1582  On October - 21 johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII   

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

1601  On this day in history 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  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  On this day in history catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed   

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

1650  Pedro de Espinosa, Spanish poet/writer, dies on October - 21.   

1652  On this day in history king Louis XIV returns to Paris   

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

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

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

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

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

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 October - 21 death of paul Scriptoris, German mathematician