Historical Events In February - 21

0362  Athanasius returns to Alexandria on this day in history.   

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

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

1173  On this day in history 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 this day in history louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

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

1440  The Prussian Confederation is formed on this day in history.   

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

1484  On this day in history 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  On this day in history sethus Calvisius, composer   

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

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

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

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

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

1583  On February - 21 groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar   

1595  Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on February - 21.   

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

1648  On this day in history christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies   

1653  On February - 21 adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71   

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

1673  On February - 21 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 February - 21.   

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

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

1684  On February - 21 pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75   

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 this day in history.   

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  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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 February - 21.   

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

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on February - 21.   

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

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.