Historical Events In March - 21
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
0630 Byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem on this day in history.
0717 On March - 21 battle of Vincy between Charles Martel and Ragenfrid.
1063 On March - 21 blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland
1188 On this day in history accession to the throne of Japan by emperor Antoku.
1349 On March - 21 three thousand Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany
1349 3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany on March - 21.
1413 On this day in history henry V becomes King of England.
1421 On this day in history battle of Beauge-French beat British
1466 French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen on March - 21.
1474 On this day in history angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint
1492 Alonzo Pietro, pilot, sailed with Columbus on March - 21.
1521 Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) on this day in history.
1527 On March - 21 hermann Finck, composer
1538 On March - 21 hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79
1556 Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer burned at the stake as a heretic on this day in history.
1556 Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.
1609 On this day in history jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)
1610 King James I addresses English House of Commons on March - 21.
1624 On this day in history francois Roberday, composer
1642 Georg Schmezer, composer on this day in history.
1652 Vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55 on March - 21.
1654 Johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.
1656 Armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76 on this day in history.
1666 Intendant Jean Talon starts census of New France; 3,000 persons counted in the first Canadian census on March - 21.
1681 3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London on this day in history.
1685 On this day in history the birth of Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer
1685 On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach, Eisenach Germany, composer (Mattheus-Passion)
1697 Czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe on this day in history.
1702 On March - 21 queen Anne Stuart addresses English parliament
1708 On this day in history caspar Ruetz, composer
1713 Francis Lewis, signer (Decl of Ind) on March - 21.
1716 On March - 21 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer
1729 John Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57 on this day in history.
1734 On March - 21 gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48
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