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07/21/0230
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St Pontianus begins his reign as Catholic Pope
Type: Event
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07/21/0365
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Alexandria hit by Earthquake; about 50,000 die
Type: Event
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07/21/0866
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John appointed bishop of the kingdom
Type: Event
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07/21/0905
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Holy Roman Catholic emperor Louis III captured
Type: Event
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07/21/0976
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Emperor Otto II gives earl Leopold I, East Bavaria
Type: Event
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07/21/1160
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Peterus Lombardus, Italian theologist/bishop of Paris, dies
Type: Death
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07/21/1320
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Count Louis of Nevers marries 8-year old daughter of Philips V
Type: Event
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07/21/1425
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Manuel Paleologus, Byzantine Emperor (1391-1425)/writer, dies
Type: Death
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07/21/1515
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St Philippus Nerius, [Philippo Neri], Italian merchant/priest
Type: Birth
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07/21/1540
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John I Z polyai, prince of Transsylvania/king of Hungary, dies
Type: Death
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07/21/1542
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Pope Paul III begins inquisition against Protestants (Sactum Officium)
Type: Event
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07/21/1544
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Ren‚ of Chalon [Renatus of Nassau], prince of Orange, slain in battle
Type: Death
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07/21/1568
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Battle at Jemmingen: Alva's troops beat Dutch rebellion
Type: Event
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07/21/1579
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Mechelen surrenders to duke of Parma
Type: Event
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07/21/1588
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English fleet defeats Spanish armada
Type: Event
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07/21/1595
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Alvara Mendana discovers Marquesas Island
Type: Event
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07/21/1620
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Jean Picard, French astronomer
Type: Birth
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07/21/1664
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Matthew Prior, English poet
Type: Birth
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07/21/1669
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John Lockes Constitution of English colony Carolina approved
Type: Event
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07/21/1676
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Anthony Collins, English philosopher (A discourse on free-thinking)
Type: Birth
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07/21/1683
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Lord William Russell, English plotter against Charles II, beheaded
Type: Death
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07/21/1693
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Thomas Pelham-Holles 1st duke of Newcastle, Engl minister of finance
Type: Birth
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07/21/1706
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Pierre Lyonet, zoologist/cryptologist (Anatomy of Wilgehoutrups)
Type: Birth
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07/21/1717
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Niccol• Amenta, Italian poet (La Gostanza), dies
Type: Death
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07/21/1730
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States of Holland put death penalty on "sodomy"
Type: Event
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07/21/1748
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Louis-Henry Paisible, composer
Type: Birth
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07/21/1749
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Pieter Steyn becomes pension advisor of Holland
Type: Event
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07/21/1758
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Elizabeth Hamilton, author (Cats: A Celebration)
Type: Birth
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07/21/1762
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Willem GF Bentinck, Dutch earl/politician/organist
Type: Birth
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07/21/1773
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Pope Clemens XIV bans Jesuits
Type: Event
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07/21/1774
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Peace of Kutsjuk Kainardji (end Russian-Turkish War)
Type: Event
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07/21/1779
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Gottlob Wiedebein, composer
Type: Birth
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07/21/1782
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Placidus Cajetan von Camerloher, composer, dies at 63
Type: Death
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07/21/1796
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Robert Burns, Scottish poet (Auld Lang Syne), dies at 37
Type: Death
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07/21/1797
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Franz Schoberlechner, composer
Type: Birth
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07/21/1798
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Napoleon Bonaparte wins Battle of Pyramids in Egypt
Type: Event
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07/21/1802
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David Hunter, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1886
Type: Birth
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07/21/1804
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Victor Schoelcher, Guadeloupe, abolished french slavery
Type: Birth
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07/21/1810
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Henri V Regnault, French physicist/chemist
Type: Birth
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07/21/1815
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Stewart Van Vliet, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1901
Type: Birth
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07/21/1816
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Paul Julius Baron von Reuter, founded Reuters news service
Type: Birth
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07/21/1817
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Joseph K Barnes, Major General (Union Army), died in 1883
Type: Birth
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07/21/1817
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John Gilbert, painter/illustrator
Type: Birth
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07/21/1821
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Vasile Alecsandri, Romania, poet/ Foreign Minister/diplomat
Type: Birth
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07/21/1821
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Maurice J M prince de Broglie, bishop of Ghent, dies at about 55
Type: Death
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07/21/1822
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Ludwig Theodore Gouvy, composer
Type: Birth
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07/21/1825
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Java princess Dipo Negoro/Mangkubumi declare war on all non-islamics
Type: Event
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07/21/1826
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James Gillpatrick Blunt, Major General (Union volunteers)
Type: Birth
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07/21/1828
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John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Type: Birth
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07/21/1831
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Belgium gains independence from Netherlands, Leopold I made king
Type: Event
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