Famous Birthdays In October - 21

1449  George, Duke of Clarence, brother of Edward IV and Richard III (d. 1478) was born on October - 21.   

1527  Louis I, Cardinal of Guise, French cardinal (d. 1578) was born on October - 21.   

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

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

1581  On this day in history birth of domenico Zampieri, Italian painter (d. 1641)   

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

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.   

1675  On October - 21 birth of emperor Higashiyama of Japan (d. 1710)   

1680  Francisco Jose Coutinho, composer was born on October - 21.   

1687  Nicolaus I Bernoulli, Swiss mathematician (d. 1759) was born on this day in history.   

1712  On this day in history birth of sir James Steuart, British economist (d. 1780)   

1725  Franz Moritz Graf von Lacy, Austrian field marshal (d. 1801) was born on this day in history.   

1751  David Moritz Michael, composer was born on this day in history.   

1757  Pierre Augereau, Marshal of France and duc de Castiglione (d. 1816) was born on this day in history.   

1761  Louis AG baron de Bacler d'Albe, French cartographer/brig general was born on this day in history.   

1762  Herman W Daendels, brig-gen/gov-gen of Dutch-Indies (1807-11) was born on October - 21.   

1767  Francesco Ruggi, composer was born on October - 21.   

1772  On October - 21 birth of samuel Taylor Coleridge, England, poet (Rime of Ancient Mariner)   

1775  Guiseppi Baini, composer was born on October - 21.   

1790  On this day in history birth of alphonse-Marie Louis de Lamartine, Macon France, writer (René)   

1803  On this day in history birth of george Wright, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1865   

1807  Hanri Reber, composer was born on this day in history.   

1807  On October - 21 birth of miguel Hilarion Eslava y Elizondo, composer   

1822  Levinus Keuchenius, Dutch minister of Colonies (1888-90) was born on October - 21.   

1823  Pasqual Juan Emilio Arrieta y Corera, composer was born on this day in history.   

1827  On this day in history birth of petrus PM Alberdingk Thijm, Dutch historian/writer   

1833  On this day in history birth of alfred Bernhard Nobel, Stockholm, created dynamite & Peace Prizes   

1839  Georg von Siemens, founder (Deutsche Bank) was born on this day in history.   

1843  On this day in history birth of mark M Antokolski, Russian/French sculptor (Peter the Great)   

1846  On this day in history birth of edmondo de Amicis, Italian writer (Cuore)   

1847  Guiseppe Giacosa, Italian songwriter (libretti opera Puccini) was born on October - 21.   

1851  George Ulyett, cricketer (great Yorkshire all-rounder 1873-93) was born on October - 21.   

1858  Ramabai Dongre' Medhavi, India, social reformer was born on this day in history.   

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

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

1221  Death of Alix of Thouars, Duchess of Brittany (b. 1201) on this day in history.   

1266  On this day in history death of birger jarl, Swedish statesman (b. 1210)   

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

1439  Traversari Ambrosius, Italian humanist/leader, dies at 53 on this day in history.   

1500  On October - 21 death of emperor Go-Tsuchimikado of Japan (b. 1442)   

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