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# 821

Year 821 (DCCCXXI) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar.

## Events
### By place
#### Byzantine Empire

* Byzantine general Thomas the Slav leads a revolt, and secures control over most of the Byzantine themes (provinces) in Anatolia. He gets recognition from the Abbasid Caliphate, and concludes a peace treaty with Caliph al-Ma'mun. Thomas crosses with his fleet from Abydos to Thrace, and blockades Emperor Michael II in Constantinople; but Thomas' first attack on the capital fails.

#### Europe

* February – Duke Borna of Croatia dies after an 11-year reign, as vassal of the Frankish Empire. He is succeeded by his nephew, Vladislav. Emperor Louis I recognizes him as prince of Dalmatia and Liburnia, at the Council of Aachen.
* October – Lothair I, co-emperor and eldest son of Louis I, marries Ermengarde in Thionville (northeastern France). She is the daughter of Count Hugh of Tours.

#### Britain

* King Coenwulf of Mercia dies in Basingwerk near Holywell (Wales), while preparing for another assault on Powys, and is buried in Winchcombe Abbey. He is briefly succeeded by his son Cynehelm, but he is killed, probably fighting the Welsh, though supposedly through the treachery of his sister Cwenthryth. The Mercian throne passes to Coenwulf's brother, Ceolwulf I.

#### Abbasid Caliphate

* By the time Al-Ma'mun became caliph, the Arabs and the Byzantines had settled down into border skirmishing, with Arab raids deep into Anatolia to capture booty.
* Tahir ibn Husayn, an Iranian general, is appointed as governor of Khurasan, as a reward for supporting the Abbasid caliph al-Ma'mun in the Fourth Fitna.
* Caliph Al-Ma'mun appointed Nu'aym ibn al-Waddah al-Azdi as the governor of Yemen in 821.

## Births

* Gao Pian, general of the Tang dynasty (d. 887)
* Gisela, Frankish princess, daughter of Louis the Pious
* Ibn Abi Asim, Muslim Sunni scholar (or 822)
* Ordoño I, king of Asturias (approximate date)

## Deaths

* April 7 – George the Standard-Bearer, archbishop of Mytilene (b. c. 776)
* May 2 – Liu Zong, general of the Tang dynasty
* December 18 – Theodulf, bishop of Orléans
* Arno, archbishop of Salzburg
* Artrí mac Cathail, king of Munster (Ireland)
* Benedict of Aniane, Frankish monk
* Borna, duke (knez) of Croatia
* Coenwulf, king of Mercia
* Egbert, bishop of Lindisfarne
* Guisclafred, Frankish nobleman (approximate date)
* Li Su, general of the Tang dynasty (b. 773)
* Tian Hongzheng, general of the Tang dynasty (b. 764)
* Wei Guanzhi, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 760)
* Zheng Yuqing, chancellor of the Tang dynasty (b. 746)
# 2003 Open Gaz de France

The 2003 Open Gaz de France was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris, France that was part of Tier II of the 2003 WTA Tour. It was the eleventh edition of the tournament and was held from 3 February through 9 February 2003. First-seeded Serena Williams won the singles title.

## Finals
### Singles

Serena Williams defeated Amélie Mauresmo 6–2, 6–3
* It was Williams's 1st title of the year and the 32nd title of her career.

### Doubles

Barbara Schett / Patty Schnyder defeated Marion Bartoli / Stéphanie Cohen-Aloro 2–6, 6–2, 7–6 (7–5)
* It was Schett's only title of the year and the 10th title of her career. It was Schnyder's only title of the year and the 11th of her career.
# Aleš Puš

Aleš Puš (born 2 August 1979) is a Slovenian retired football defender.
He has played for Olimpija, Gorica, Luka Koper and Celje.
# Eric Palmer (cricketer)

Eric John Palmer (born 16 June 1931) is a former English cricketer. Palmer was a left-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Romford, Essex.
Palmer played Second XI cricket for Essex in 1955, as well as making a single appearance for Berkshire in that seasons Minor Counties Championship against Devon. He played for the Essex Second XI the following season, before making his first-class debut for Essex in the 1957 County Championship against Gloucestershire. He made three further first-class appearances in that season, against Surrey, Somerset and Gloucestershire. In what was to be his only first-class appearances for the county, Palmer took 7 wickets at an average of 32.14, with best figures of 2/35. With the bat he scored a total of 39 runs, with a high score of 11 not out. Over the coming decade he played infrequently for the Essex Second XI, playing his final matches for them in 1967.
# Norman Township, Grundy County, Illinois

Norman Township is one of seventeen townships in Grundy County, Illinois, USA. As of the 2020 census, its population was 321 and it contained 135 housing units.

## Geography

According to the 2021 census gazetteer files, Norman Township has a total area of 17.45 square miles (45.20 km$^2$), of which 16.71 square miles (43.28 km$^2$) (or 95.79%) is land and 0.73 square miles (1.89 km$^2$) (or 4.21%) is water.

### Cities, towns, villages

* Seneca (east edge)

### Unincorporated towns

* Langham at 41°17′48″N 88°32′04″W﻿ / ﻿41.2967°N 88.534514°W﻿ / 41.2967; -88.534514
(This list is based on USGS data and may include former settlements.)

## Demographics

As of the 2020 census there were 321 people, 137 households, and 137 families residing in the township. The population density was 18.40 inhabitants per square mile (7.10/km$^2$). There were 135 housing units at an average density of 7.74 per square mile (2.99/km$^2$). The racial makeup of the township was 93.15% White, 0.00% African American, 0.31% Native American, 0.00% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.93% from other races, and 5.61% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3.43% of the population.
There were 137 households, out of which 32.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 100.00% were married couples living together, 0.00% had a female householder with no spouse present, and 0.00% were non-families. 0.00% of all households were made up of individuals, and 0.00% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.93 and the average family size was 2.93.
The township's age distribution consisted of 32.1% under the age of 18, 1.7% from 18 to 24, 23.9% from 25 to 44, 17.4% from 45 to 64, and 24.9% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 42.7 years. For every 100 females, there were 149.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 115.0 males.
The median income for a household in the township was $140,060, and the median income for a family was $140,060. Males had a median income of $53,403 versus $81,250 for females. The per capita income for the township was $40,851. About 10.2% of families and 9.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including none of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

## Political districts

* Illinois's 11th congressional district
* State House District 75
* State Senate District 38
# 259

Year 259 (CCLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was known as the Year of the Consulship of Aemilianus and Bassus (or, less frequently, year 1012 Ab urbe condita). The denomination 259 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years.

## Events
### By place
#### Roman Empire

* Emperor Valerian leads an army (70,000 men) to relieve Edessa, besieged by the forces of Persian King Shapur I. An outbreak of a plague kills many legionaries, weakening the Roman position in Syria.
* Battle of Mediolanum: A Germanic confederation, the Alamanni (300,000 warriors), who crossed the Alps, are defeated by Roman legions under Gallienus, near Mediolanum (modern Milan).
* Postumus revolts against Gallienus in Gaul. The western provinces of Britain and Spain join his independent realm—which is called in modern times the Gallic Empire.
* Postumus, governor of Gaul, declares himself Emperor, and continues to rule the Gallic Empire until 269, when he is killed by his soldiers.
* The Roman fort of Wiesbaden (Germany) is captured by the Alamanni (possibly 260).
* The Franks, who invaded the Roman Empire near Cologne in 257, reach Tarraco in Hispania.

#### Persia

* Mesopotamia: Odaenathus, the ruler of the kingdom of Palmyra, sacks the city of Nehardea, destroying its great yeshiva.

### By topic
#### Religion

* Pope Dionysius is elected as the pope.

## Births

* Hui of Jin, Chinese emperor of the Jin Dynasty (d. 307)
* Tao Kan (or Shixing), Chinese general and politician (d. 334)
* Yang Zhi, Chinese empress of the Jin Dynasty (d. 292)

## Deaths

* January 10 – Polyeuctus, Roman soldier and saint
* January 18 – Sun Chen, Chinese general and regent (b. 232)
* Augurius of Tarragona, Christian Hispano-Roman clergyman
* Cao Jun (or Zi'an), Chinese prince and son of Cao Cao
* Fructuosus of Tarragona, Christian bishop, martyr and saint
* Wang Chang (or Wenshu), Chinese general and politician
# Matthias Christian Sprengel

Matthias Christian Sprengel (24 August 1746, in Rostock – 7 January 1803, in Halle an der Saale) was a German geographer and historian. He was notably the author of works on North American history, the American Revolution and Maratha history.
He studied history at the University of Göttingen as a pupil of August Ludwig von Schlözer. In 1778 he became an associate professor, and during the following year, relocated to the University of Halle as a full professor of history. At Halle he worked closely with Johann Reinhold Forster, who in time, became Sprengel's father-in-law.
From 1800 onward, he was editor of Bibliothek der neuesten und wichtigsten Reisebeschreibungen ("Library of the latest and most important travelogues").

## Selected works

* Vom Ursprung des Negerhandels: Ein Antrittsprogramm, 1779 – From the origin of the slave trade.
* Geschichte der Europäer in Nordamerika, 1782 – History of Europeans in North America.
* Geschichte der Falkland-Inseln, 1781 – History of the Falkland Islands.
* Geschichte und Beschreibung der Philippinischen Inseln, 1782 – History and description of the Philippines.
* Neuester Zustand von Connecticut, 1782 – The recent state of Connecticut.
* Geschichte der Revolution von Nord-Amerika, 1785 – History of the Revolution in North America.
* Geschichte der Maratten, 1786 – History of Maratha empire.
* Geschichte der wichtigsten geographischen Entdeckungen bis zur Ankunft der Portugiesen in Japan 1542 (2nd edition, 1792) – History of the most important geographical discoveries until the arrival of the Portuguese in Japan in 1542.
* Auswahl der besten ausländischen geographischen und statistischen Nachrichten zur Aufklärung der Völker- und Länderkunde (14 volumes, 1784–1800) – Selection of the best foreign geographical and statistical notices for the explanation of geography and ethnography
* Mathias Christian Sprengels Erdbeschreibung von Ostindien, 1802 – Sprengel's geography of East India.
# Eric Oscroft

Eric Oscroft (20 April 1933 – 8 November 2013) was an English cricketer. Oscroft was a right-handed batsman who bowled left-arm fast-medium. He was born at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
Oscroft made his first-class debut for Nottinghamshire against Warwickshire at Trent Bridge in the 1950 County Championship. He made eight further first-class appearances for the county, the last of which came against Surrey at The Oval in the 1951 County Championship. In his nine first-class appearances for Nottinghamshire, he took 13 wickets at an average of 54.38, with best figures of 4/88. With the bat, he scored a total of 8 runs at an average of 1.60, with a high score of 7 not out.
# Billy Winstanley

William Winstanley (c. 1886 – death unknown) was an English professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain, England and Lancashire, and at club level for Platt Bridge ARLFC (in Platt Bridge, Wigan), Leigh, and Wigan, as a forward.

## Background

Billy Winstanley was born in Platt Bridge, Wigan, Lancashire, England.

## Playing career
### International honours

Billy Winstanley, won caps for England while at Leigh in 1910 against Wales, while at Wigan in 1911 against Wales, and Australia, and in 1912 against Wales.
While at Leigh he was selected to go on the 1910 Great Britain Lions tour of Australia and New Zealand, and won caps for Great Britain against Australia, Australasia (2 matches), and New Zealand.
While at Wigan he played in 1911-12 against Australia (3 matches).

### County League appearances

Billy Winstanley played in Wigan's victories in the Lancashire League during the 1910–11 season, 1911–12 season and 1912–13 season.
# Gibby Brack

Gilbert Herman Brack (March 29, 1908 – January 20, 1960) was an American Major League Baseball outfielder for the Brooklyn Dodgers and Philadelphia Phillies from 1937 to 1939.
In 1933, he passed himself off as 20 years old, when in reality, he was 25. He did this in hopes to have a more successful career.
In 315 games over three seasons, Brack posted a .279 batting average (273-for-980) with 150 runs, 70 doubles, 18 triples, 16 home runs, 113 RBI, 92 bases on balls, .341 on-base percentage and .436 slugging percentage. He finished his major league career with a .969 fielding percentage playing at first base and all three outfield positions.
Brack died of suicide via gunshot at age 51.
# Jack Pearson

Lawrence Ivor "Jack" Pearson (25 January 1922 – 1 October 2007) was an English cricketer who played first-class cricket for Derbyshire County Cricket Club in 1946.
Pearson was born at Darnall, Sheffield. He began playing for Derbyshire in July 1945 before the County Championship came back after the Second World War. He made his debut for Derbyshire in the 1946 season in a match against Glamorgan in August. He played one more first-class match in the same month which was his last for Derbyshire.
Pearson was a left-handed batsman who played four innings in two first-class matches with an average of 6.00 and a top score of 18.
Pearson died at the age of 85 at Sutton-in-Ashfield, Nottinghamshire.
# 276P/Vorobjov

276P/Vorobjov (previously P/2012 T7 (Vorobjov)) is a Jupiter-family comet discovered on 15 October 2012 by Tomáš Vorobjov on three 120-s images taken remotely using the 0.81-m f/7 Ritchey-Chretien Schulman Telescope located at the Mt. Lemmon SkyCenter via the Sierra Stars Observatory Network in the course of a minor-planet search survey undertaken as part of the International Astronomical Search Collaboration (IASC) school campaigns. After posting on the Minor Planet Center's NEOCP webpage, other observers have commented on the object's cometary appearance. The discovery was announced by the Minor Planet Center on 18 October, three days after the discovery.

## Prediscovery

On December 29, 2012, Robert Matson (Newport Coast, CA, USA) has identified NEAT observations of this comet obtained with the Palomar 1.2m Schmidt telescope on December 19, 2000 and January 20, 2001, and G. V. Williams (MPC) has confirmed the identity; Williams then identified prediscovery observations acquired by A. Boattini at Mount Lemmon (G96) on 2011 Nov 1. in incidental astrometry sent to the Minor Planet Center, when the object's magnitude was measured as being 21.1-21.8.

## Confirmation

A confirmation set of images were taken by R. Holmes the following night with a 0.61-m f/4 astrograph from Westfield, IL (H21) and showed a 6″ coma and a tail 25″ long in PA 260°. Due to its cometary appearance, the object was posted on the NEO Confirmation Page under the temporary designation TOV7DD.

## Gallery

* Discovery sequence animation
* Confirmation of the cometary features of TOV7DD, by R. Holmes (H21)
* Preliminary orbit diagram based on observations between 15-18 Octobter 2012
# Rob Frazier

Rob Frazier (born October 31, 1953) is an American contemporary Christian music artist, musician, songwriter, record producer, and speaker.
Frazier is the son of a pastor, W. Burwell Frazier, founder of Warrington Fellowship Church. He was raised in Warminster, Bucks County, near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and graduated from King's College, New York City, majoring in English Literature. Later, he took an M.Div. from Regent University.
Over the years, Frazier has collaborated with numerous artists in and outside the contemporary Christian music scene, including co-writing the 1982 Kansas hit "Play the Game Tonight".
In 1978, he joined the Christian rock group Petra, where he played the keyboards and guitar while trading lead vocal duties with Greg X. Volz on the album Washes Whiter Than.
After Petra, Frazier embarked in a solo career releasing several albums, as well as frequently collaborating with Steve Camp. He wrote and performed numerous top 10 Christian songs including "Cut it Away", "Train Up a Child", "He Is All You Need" (later recorded by co-writer Steve Camp), "(Doesn't Anybody Pray in) This Town", "Break My Heart", "Got Your Word On It", "Go Through Fire", "Love is Sacrifice", "Sins of Billions", "We Are One", "Forgiven" and "Watching Over Me." He also co-wrote songs for other Christian artists including Margaret Becker, Steve Camp, Steven Curtis Chapman, Rick Cua, Kenny Marks, Geoff Moore, Petra, Ricky Skaggs and Dick Tunney.
As a songwriter, Frazier has been nominated for a Grammy Award and two Dove Awards. He has had songs placed in feature films and shows on network and cable TV; including the hit Netflix series "Orange Is the New Black," "Counterpart" on the Starz network as well as the CBS show "FBI."

## Solo discography

* Cut It Away (1984)
* This Town (1986)
* Heartland (1990)
* Retrospect (1992)
* The Long Run (1993)
* The Things I Say (1997)
* Rob Frazier's Blues Farmers - Jammin' The Blues (1999)
# 2002 Open Gaz de France

The 2002 Open Gaz de France was a women's tennis tournament played on indoor hard courts at the Stade Pierre de Coubertin in Paris in France that was part of Tier II of the 2002 WTA Tour. It was the tenth edition of the tournament and was held from 4 February through 9 February 2002. First-seeded Venus Williams won the singles title.

## Finals
### Singles

Venus Williams defeated Jelena Dokić by walkover
* It was Williams' 2nd title of the year and the 32nd title of her career.

### Doubles

Nathalie Dechy / Meilen Tu defeated Elena Dementieva / Janette Husárová by walkover
* It was Dechy's only title of the year and the 1st title of her career. It was Tu's only title of the year and the 2nd of her career.
# Saša Kolman

Saša Kolman (born 1 May 1984) is a Slovenian retired footballer.
# Martin Olley

Martin William Charles Olley (born 27 November 1963) is a former English cricketer. Olley was a right-handed batsman who played primarily as a wicketkeeper. He was born at Romford, Essex and later educated at Felsted School in Essex.
Olley made his first-class debut for Northamptonshire against Cambridge University in 1983. This was his only major appearance for the county.
The following season he made his Minor Counties Championship debut for Hertfordshire in 1985 against Bedfordshire. He represented the county in Minor Counties Championship matches from 1985 to 1990, playing his final Championship match for the county against Norfolk. He made his MCCA Knockout Trophy debut in 1985 against Bedfordshire. He played in the Trophy for Hertfordshire from 1985 to 1990, with his final match for them coming against Bedfordshire. It was while playing for Hertfordshire that he made his debut in List A cricket. This came against Worcestershire in the 1985 NatWest Trophy. From 1985 to 1989, he represented the county in 5 List A matches, the last of which came against Nottinghamshire in the 1989 NatWest Trophy.
While still playing for Hertfordshire, Olley played 4 first-class matches for Middlesex in 1988, the last of which came against Hampshire. These matches brought a close to his first-class, a career in which he scored 77 runs at a batting average of 15.40, with a high score of 27*. While behind the stumps he took 12 catches.
Following the end of the 1990 season, he joined Cambridgeshire, making his Minor Counties Championship debut against Suffolk. Olley represented the county in Minor Counties Championship matches from 1991 to 1994, playing his final one against Staffordshire. His MCCA Knockout Trophy debut for the county came in 1991 against Lincolnshire. Olley played 3 further Trophy matches for the county from 1991 to 1993, the last of which came against Bedfordshire.
Olley also played List A cricket for Cambridgeshire when they were permitted to take part in the domestic one-day tournament featuring the first-class counties. His debut in that format for the county came against Kent in the 1991 NatWest Trophy. From 1991 to 1994, he represented the county in 2 further List A matches against Northamptonshire in the 1992 NatWest Trophy and Hampshire in the 1994 NatWest Trophy.
Olley played a total of 8 List A matches during his career. In these he scored 90 runs at a batting average of 18.00, with a high score of 20*. Behind the stumps he took 4 catches.
# Joe Miller (rugby league)

Joseph Miller (18 May 1884 – 1956) was an English professional rugby league player who played in the 1900s and 1910s. He played at representative level for Great Britain and England, and at club level for Wigan, as a wing.

## Playing career
### International honours

Joe Miller won caps for England while at Wigan in 1909 against Australia, in 1910 against Wales, in 1911 against Wales, and won a cap for Great Britain while at Wigan in 1911 against Australia.

### Championship final appearances

Joe Miller played on the wing in Wigan's 7–3 victory over Oldham in the Championship Final during the 1908–09 season at The Willows, Salford on Saturday 1 May 1909.

### County League appearances

Joe Miller played in Wigan's victories in the Lancashire League during the 1908–09 season, 1910–11 season, 1911–12 season, 1912–13 season, 1913–14 season and 1914–15 season.

### County Cup Final appearances

Joe Miller played on the wing, and scored two tries in Wigan's 10–9 victory over Oldham in the 1908 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1908–09 season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, on Saturday 19 December 1908, and played on the wing, and scored two tries in the 22–5 victory over Leigh in the 1909 Lancashire Cup Final during the 1909–10 season at Wheater's Field, Broughton, on Saturday 27 November 1909.

### Notable tour matches

Joe Miller played on the wing in Wigan's 12–8 victory over New Zealand in the 1907–1908 New Zealand rugby tour of Australia and Great Britain match at Central Park, Wigan, on Saturday 9 November 1907, played on the wing in the 10–7 victory over Australia in the 1908–09 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain match at Central Park, Wigan, on Saturday 9 January 1909, played on the wing in the 16–8 victory over Australia in the 1908–09 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain match at Central Park, Wigan, on Wednesday 20 January 1909, and played on the wing in the 7–2 victory over Australia in the 1911–12 Kangaroo tour of Great Britain match at Central Park, Wigan, on Saturday 28 October 1911.
# George Pearson (cricketer)

George Timothy Pearson (21 July 1921 – 24 July 1983) was an English first-class cricketer.
Pearson was born at Kensington and was educated at the Radley College. He later played first-class cricket for the Free Foresters in two matches. The first of these came in 1948 against Oxford University at Oxford, while the second came over a decade later against Cambridge University at Cambridge in 1959. He scored a total of 54 runs in these matches, with a high score of 28.
He died in July 1983 at Cuxham, Oxfordshire.