Historical Events In February - 21

0362  Athanasius returns to Alexandria on this day in history.  

0556  On this day in history maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies  

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

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

1245  On February - 21 thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after having confessed to torture and forgery.  

1417  On February - 21 louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)  

1431  England begins trial against Joan of Arc on this day in history.  

1440  On February - 21 the Prussian Confederation is formed.  

1471  On February - 21 john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop  

1484  On February - 21 joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)  

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

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

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer on February - 21.  

1564  On this day in history philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté  

1564  Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte on this day in history.  

1574  On February - 21 spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders  

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

1583  On February - 21 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar  

1583  Groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar on February - 21.  

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

1598  Boris Godunov crowned tsar on this day in history.  

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

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

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history.  

1648  On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies  

1653  Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 on February - 21.  

1673  Michiel A de Ruyter appointed Lieutenant-Admiral-General of Dutch fleet on February - 21.  

1673  Michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet on this day in history.  

1674  On February - 21 johann Augustin Kobelius, composer  

1675  On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland  

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

1684  On February - 21 justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)  

1684  On this day in history pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75  

1689  On February - 21 isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies  

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1417  On February - 21 birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)  

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

1556  On February - 21 birth of sethus Calvisius, composer  

1674  Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer was born on February - 21.  

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

1684  On this day in history birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)  

1690  On February - 21 birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer  

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on February - 21.  

0556  On this day in history maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies  

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  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.  

1648  On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies