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<p><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_21" title="October 21">October 21</a></b>:
</p><ul><li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1096" title="1096">1096</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Crusade" title="First Crusade">First Crusade</a>: At the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Civetot" title="Battle of Civetot">Battle of Civetot</a></b>, the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seljuk_dynasty" title="Seljuk dynasty">Seljuk</a> forces of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kilij_Arslan_I" title="Kilij Arslan I">Kilij Arslan</a> destroyed the army of the <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/People%27s_Crusade" title="People's Crusade">People's Crusade</a></b> as it marched toward <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C4%B0znik" title="İznik">Nicaea</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1867" title="1867">1867</a> – The first and second of <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine_Lodge_Treaty" title="Medicine Lodge Treaty">three treaties</a></b> were signed near <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medicine_Lodge,_Kansas" title="Medicine Lodge, Kansas">Medicine Lodge, Kansas</a>, between the United States federal government and several <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plains_Indians" title="Plains Indians">Native American tribes in the Great Plains</a>, requiring them to relocate to areas in present-day western <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oklahoma" title="Oklahoma">Oklahoma</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1941" title="1941">1941</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II" title="World War II">World War II</a>: German soldiers <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kragujevac_massacre" title="Kragujevac massacre">massacred nearly 2,800 Serbs</a></b> in <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kragujevac" title="Kragujevac">Kragujevac</a> in reprisal for insurgent attacks in the district of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gornji_Milanovac" title="Gornji Milanovac">Gornji Milanovac</a>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968" title="1968">1968</a> – At the height of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968%E2%80%931969_Japanese_university_protests" title="1968–1969 Japanese university protests">Japanese university protests</a>, protestors occupied Tokyo's <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinjuku_Station" title="Shinjuku Station">Shinjuku Station</a> and <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shinjuku_riot" title="Shinjuku riot">clashed violently with police</a></b>.</li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1994" title="1994">1994</a> – In <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seoul" title="Seoul">Seoul</a>, South Korea, 32 people were killed and 17 others injured when <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seongsu_Bridge_disaster" title="Seongsu Bridge disaster">a span of the Seongsu Bridge collapsed</a></b>.</li></ul>
<p><b>Births and Deaths: </b><b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birger_Jarl" title="Birger Jarl">Birger Jarl</a></b>  (<abbr title="died">d.</abbr> 1266); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Will_Carleton" title="Will Carleton">Will Carleton</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1845); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steph_Davies" title="Steph Davies">Steph Davies</a></b>  (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1987); <b><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/May%27n" title="May'n">May'n</a></b> (<abbr title="born">b.</abbr> 1989)</p>