Historical Events In January - 21
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
0879 Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on this day in history.
0917 Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on January - 21.
1077 German King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness on January - 21.
1118 Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on this day in history.
1189 On January - 21 philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion-Hearted initiate 3rd Crusade
1189 Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion hearted initiate 3rd Crusade on this day in history.
1276 On this day in history pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocent V
1276 Pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocence V on this day in history.
1287 The treaty of San Agayz is signed. Minorca is conquered by King Alfons III of Aragon on January - 21.
1324 On January - 21 zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon
1337 Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) on January - 21.
1522 On January - 21 head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope
1525 On this day in history the Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union.
1527 On this day in history juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)
1542 Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard on this day in history.
1571 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) on January - 21.
1596 John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.
1604 On January - 21 tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar
1604 On this day in history tsar Ivan IV defeats False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar
1609 Joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68 on this day in history.
1626 On January - 21 john Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62
1638 On January - 21 ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)
1643 Dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific on this day in history.
1659 On this day in history adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect
1664 Count Miklós of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army on this day in history.
1664 Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army on this day in history.
1665 Domenico Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.
1670 Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright, dies at 80 on this day in history.
1677 The first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on this day in history.
1677 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on January - 21.
1683 On January - 21 anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61
1686 On January - 21 nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies
1704 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 on January - 21.
1732 On January - 21 russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha
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