Historical Events In February - 21

0362  On this day in history athanasius returns to Alexandria.  

0556  Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on February - 21.  

1173  On February - 21 pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury  

1173  Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury on this day in history.  

1245  On this day in history thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after having confessed to torture and forgery.  

1417  On this day in history louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)  

1431  England begins trial against Joan of Arc on February - 21.  

1440  On February - 21 the Prussian Confederation is formed.  

1471  On this day in history john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop  

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) on February - 21.  

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1513  Julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69 on February - 21.  

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on February - 21.  

1556  On this day in history sethus Calvisius, composer  

1564  Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté on February - 21.  

1564  Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte on February - 21.  

1574  On this day in history spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders  

1574  Spanish garrison of Middelburg Neth surrenders on February - 21.  

1583  On February - 21 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar  

1583  On February - 21 groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar  

1595  On this day in history robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged  

1598  Boris Godunov crowned tsar on this day in history.  

1613  Michael Romanov, son of the Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar on February - 21.  

1613  On February - 21 michael Romanov, son of Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar  

1624  On February - 21 dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28  

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on February - 21.  

1653  On this day in history adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71  

1673  On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter appointed Lieutenant-Admiral-General of Dutch fleet  

1673  On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet  

1674  On February - 21 johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

1675  Prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland on this day in history.  

1677  [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44 on February - 21.  

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) on this day in history.  

1684  Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 on this day in history.  

1689  Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on February - 21.  

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1417  On this day in history birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)  

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)  

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on February - 21.  

1674  On February - 21 birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

1675  On this day in history birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)  

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on this day in history.  

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.  

1705  On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)  

0556  Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on this day in history.  

1437  Death of King James I of Scotland (b. 1394) on February - 21.  

1471  On this day in history death of john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop  

1513  On this day in history julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69  

1554  On February - 21 hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies  

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on this day in history.  

1624  On this day in history dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28  

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on February - 21.