Historical Events In January - 21

0879  On this day in history boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies   

0917  Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on this day in history.   

1077  On this day in history german King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness   

1118  On January - 21 paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies   

1189  Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion-Hearted initiate 3rd Crusade on January - 21.   

1189  Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion hearted initiate 3rd Crusade on January - 21.   

1276  Pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocent V on this day in history.   

1276  Pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocence V on this day in history.   

1287  On January - 21 the treaty of San Agayz is signed. Minorca is conquered by King Alfons III of Aragon.   

1324  On this day in history zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon   

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

1522  On this day in history head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope   

1525  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 on this day in history.   

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

1542  Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard on this day in history.   

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

1596  On January - 21 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66   

1604  Tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar on January - 21.   

1604  On this day in history tsar Ivan IV defeats False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar   

1609  On January - 21 joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68   

1626  John Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1638  Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) on this day in history.   

1643  On January - 21 dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific   

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

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  On January - 21 honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright, dies at 80   

1677  On January - 21 the first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston   

1677  On January - 21 1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston   

1683  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1732  On this day in history 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  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

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

1721  On January - 21 birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)   

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

1743  John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on January - 21.   

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

0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on this day in history.   

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 January - 21 paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies   

1519  On this day in history death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)   

1527  On this day in history death of juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

1546  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on January - 21.   

1596  On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66