Historical Events Emperor of all Russia Oct 22 Tsar Peter the Great titles himself "Emperor of All Russia" Russian Tsar Peter the Great Famous Birthdays Oct 19 Joseph de Guignes, French orientalist (d. 1800) Oct 25 Pierre Talon, French composer and cellist, born in Reims (d. 1785) Born in 1721 Famous Deaths Oct 2 Benott Audran, artist/engraver, dies Oct 4 Abraham Alewijn, Dutch poet and playwright (Beslikte Swaantje), dies at 36 Oct 11 Edward Colston, English merchant, philanthropist and slave trader, dies at 84 Sep 1721 History by Year Nov 1721 Famous People by Cause of Death Assassination Car Crash Hanging Killed in Action Plane Crash Poisoning
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