What happened on 21 April 1811?

Discover what happened on 21 April 1811 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Births

  • Alson Sherman (American politician (1811–1903))
  • Guillaume-Ferdinand de Douhet (French politician)
  • Stanisław Egbert Koźmian (Polish translator (1811–1885))
  • Elias Nason (American writer)
  • Ludovico Ideo
  • Giuseppe Piacenza (Italian politician)
  • Carl Rangel von Post
  • Johannes Baudoin (Military officer in the Netherlands Indies)
  • Nazare Paeile
  • Rev. Joseph Hesselgrave Thompson (British reverend, botanist and botanical collector (1811 – 1889))

Deaths

  • Jean Pierre Prosper Godart de Belbeuf (French jurist (1725-1811))
  • Frances Wilkie Selby ((1790-1811))
  • Giovanni Battista Zingoni (Italian tenor and composer)
  • Petrus Delesalle