Historical Events In January - 21
Friday, 07 November 2025
0879 On January - 21 boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies 

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 January - 21. 

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 January - 21 pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocent V 

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 Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon on this day in history. 

1337 Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) on January - 21. 

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

1542 Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard on January - 21. 

1571 John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) on January - 21. 

1596 John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21. 

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

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

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 January - 21. 

1638 On January - 21 ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) 

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 On this day in history count Miklós of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army 

1664 On January - 21 count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army 

1665 On January - 21 domenico Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 72 

1670 Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright, dies at 80 on January - 21. 

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

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

1683 On January - 21 anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 

1686 Nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies on this day in history. 

1704 Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 on January - 21. 

1732 Russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha on this day in history. 

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