Historical Events In February - 21

0362  On February - 21 athanasius returns to Alexandria.   

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

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

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

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

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

1431  On this day in history england begins trial against Joan of Arc   

1440  The Prussian Confederation is formed on February - 21.   

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

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

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 this day in history.   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer on February - 21.   

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

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

1574  On February - 21 spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders   

1574  Spanish garrison of Middelburg Neth surrenders on this day in history.   

1583  On February - 21 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar   

1583  On February - 21 groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar   

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

1598  On February - 21 boris Godunov crowned tsar   

1613  On this day in history 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  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history.   

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

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 February - 21.   

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

1684  On February - 21 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  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on February - 21.   

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

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

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

1675  Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750) was born on February - 21.   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) was born on February - 21.   

1690  On this day in history 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  On this day in history death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)   

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

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

1554  On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies   

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

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.   

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