Historical Events In October - 21

0310  St Eusebius ends his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 21.   

0335  Constantinople emperor Constantine the Great rules laws against Jews on October - 21.   

0686  Conon begins his reign as Catholic Pope on October - 21.   

1096  On this day in history sultan Kilidj Arslan of Nicea defeats 1st Crusaders   

1125  Cosmas of Prague, Bohemian writer on October - 21.   

1187  On October - 21 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  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  Columbus lands on San Salvador Island on October - 21.   

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

1505  Paul Scriptoris, German mathematician on this day in history.   

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

1520  On October - 21 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 October - 21 volumes of the Talmud are burned   

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

1555  On this day in history emperor Charles V makes Erard of Pallandt earl of Culemborg   

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

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  On October - 21 nicolo Rubini, composer   

1582  Johan Ernst earl of Nassau-Siegen, military/son of Johan VII on October - 21.   

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

1601  Memorial service for Daitokuji's Shinju held for Ikkyu Sojun in Kyoto on October - 21.   

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  Laurens Reael, vice-governor of Ambon/poet/admiral, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1639  Sea battle at Dunes, Lt Admiral Maarten Tromp defeats Spanish armada under De Oquendo on October - 21.   

1641  On this day in history catholic uprising in Ulster: 1000s English & Scots killed   

1650  Jean Bart, French captain/sea hero (Escape from Plymouth) on October - 21.   

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

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

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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  Wolfgang Schonsleder, composer was born on this day in history.   

1574  On October - 21 birth of nicolo Rubini, composer   

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 this day in history.   

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  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  Death of Birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210) on this day in history.   

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

1439  On this day in history traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53   

1500  Death of Emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442) on this day in history.   

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