What Happened In April 1721 In History

Historical Events for April, 1721

• 4th » Sir Robert Walpole takes office as the first Prime Minister of the United Kingdom under George I of Great Britain called King George I.
• 26th » 1721 Tabriz earthquake known as A massive earthquake devastates the Iranian city of Tabriz.

Famous Birthdays on April in 1721

• 1st » Pieter Hellendaal, Dutch-English organist, violinist, and composer (d. 1799)
• 11th » David Zeisberger, Czech-American clergyman and missionary (d. 1808)
• 15th » Prince William, Duke of Cumberland (d. 1765)
• 19th » Roger Sherman, American lawyer and politician (d. 1793)

Famous Deaths for April 1721

• 14th » Michel Chamillart, French politician (b. 1652)

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