Historical Events In May - 21

0143  On May - 21 earliest known date in Amer-pre Mayan king Harvest-Bergvorst installed   

0685  Battle at Nechtansmere Picten beat Northumbrians on this day in history.   

0685  On May - 21 battle at Nechtansmere: Picten beat Northumbrians   

0878  On this day in history syracuse, Italy is captured by the Muslim sultan of Sicily.   

0879  On this day in history pope John VIII gives blessings to duke Branimir and to Croatian people, considered to be international recognition of Croatian state.   

0987  On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

0996  On May - 21 otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III 2005at Rome   

0996  On May - 21 pope Gregory V crowns his cousin Otto III German emperor   

0996  On this day in history otto the Great's Saxon grandson, now 16, is crowned Otto III May 21 at Rome   

1040  On this day in history king Henry III gives Utrecht the Groninger currency   

1216  French crown prince Louis enters England on May - 21.   

1254  On this day in history koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26   

1260  On this day in history kublai Khan of the Mongol Empire sends his envoy Hao Jing and two other advisors to the Song Dynasty court of Emperor Lizong of Song; while attempting to negotiate with the Song in order to resolve their conflict, Hao Jing and his fellow emissaries are imprisoned by order of the high Chancellor of China, Jia Sidao.   

1420  Treaty of Troyes-French King Charles VI gives France to English on May - 21.   

1471  King Edwards IV enters London on May - 21.   

1471  On this day in history albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on this day in history.   

1502  Portuguese Admiral Da Nova discovers St Helena on this day in history.   

1512  On this day in history pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena   

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.   

1526  Sermon of Bathe, Aargau TC evangelical theology on May - 21.   

1526  On May - 21 -Jun 8] Sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology   

1526  Sermon of Bathe, Aargau: TC evangelical theology on May - 21.   

1527  The birth of King Philip II of Spain on May - 21.   

1527  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98) on this day in history.   

1542  On this day in history spanish explorer Hernando de Soto dies while searching for gold along the Mississippi River   

1542  On this day in history hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R   

1553  On this day in history english Lady Jane Grey marries Guildford Dudley   

1602  Martha's Vineyard first sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.   

1602  Martha's Vineyard 1st sighted (Captain Bartholomew Gosnold) on this day in history.   

1633  On May - 21 joseph de La Barre, composer   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on May - 21.   

1647  On May - 21 pieter Corneliszoon Hooft, poet/playwright (Warenar), dies at about 65   

1650  On this day in history james G, Marquis of Montrose, Scottish general, hanged   

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1471  On this day in history birth of albrecht Durer, Nornberg Germany, Renaissance painter/print maker   

1527  Philip II, King of Spain (1556-98) & Portugal (1580-98) was born on May - 21.   

1633  On this day in history birth of joseph de La Barre, composer   

1653  Eleonora Maria Josefa of Austria, queen consort of Poland and Lithuania (d. 1697) was born on this day in history.   

1671  On May - 21 birth of azzolino Bernardino Della Ciaia, composer   

1680  Frederich Karl Erbach, composer was born on this day in history.   

1688  Alexander Pope, England, poet (Rape of the Lock) was born on this day in history.   

1720  On this day in history birth of antonio Corbisiero, composer   

0987  On this day in history louis V, last Carlovingians King of France (966-987), dies   

1254  Koenraad IV, RC-German king (1237-54), dies at 26 on May - 21.   

1481  Christian I, king of Denmark/Norway/Sweden, dies on May - 21.   

1512  On this day in history death of pandolfo Petrucci, ruler of Siena   

1524  Thomas Howard 2nd duke of Norfolk, general/premier, dies at about 80 on May - 21.   

1542  Hernando de Soto, dies while searching for gold, near Mississippi R on this day in history.   

1607  Death of John Rainolds, English scholar (b. 1549) on this day in history.   

1639  Giovan D "Tommaso" Campanella, Italian philosopher/poet, dies at 70 on this day in history.