Historical Events In January - 21

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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1337  On January - 21 birth of charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80)   

1338  King Charles V of France (d. 1380) was born on this day in history.   

1571  On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)   

1659  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect was born on January - 21.   

1721  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on January - 21.   

1743  On this day in history birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

1746  Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born on January - 21.   

0304  On this day in history death of saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291)   

0879  On January - 21 boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies   

0917  On this day in history death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

1118  On this day in history paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies   

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on this day in history.   

1527  Death of Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on this day in history.   

1546  On January - 21 death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)   

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.