Historical Events In February - 21

0362  Athanasius returns to Alexandria on February - 21.  

0556  On February - 21 maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies  

1173  On this day in history pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury  

1173  Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury on February - 21.  

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

1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) on February - 21.  

1431  On February - 21 england begins trial against Joan of Arc  

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 this day in history.  

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1513  On February - 21 julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69  

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

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer on February - 21.  

1564  On February - 21 philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté  

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

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

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

1583  Groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

1583  Groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

1595  On February - 21 robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged  

1598  On this day in history boris Godunov crowned tsar  

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

1613  On this day in history michael Romanov, son of Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar  

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.  

1653  Adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1673  Michiel A de Ruyter appointed Lieutenant-Admiral-General of Dutch fleet on this day in history.  

1673  On February - 21 michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet  

1674  On this day in history 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  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) on February - 21.  

1684  Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 on February - 21.  

1689  Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on this day in history.  

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1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on February - 21.  

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) was born on this day in history.  

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on this day in history.  

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

1675  Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

1437  On February - 21 death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)  

1471  Death of John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on this day in history.  

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

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.  

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged 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