August 21

August 21 is the 233rd day of the year (234th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 132 days remain until the end of the year. Events Pre-1600 959 ??? Eraclus becomes the 25th bishop of Li??ge. 1140 ??? Song dynasty general Yue Fei defeats an army led by Jin dynasty general Wuzhu at the Battle of Yancheng during the Jin???Song Wars. 1169 ??? Battle of the Blacks: Uprising by the black African forces of the Fatimid army, along with a number of Egyptian emirs and commoners, against Saladin. 1192 ??? Minamoto no Yoritomo becomes Sei-i Taish??gun and the de facto ruler of Japan. (Traditional Japanese date: the 12th day of the seventh month in the third year of the Kenky?? (??????) era). 1331 ??? King Stefan Uro?? III, after months of anarchy, surrenders to his son and rival Stefan Du??an, who succeeds as King of Serbia. 1415 ??? Henry the Navigator...

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