Historical Events In March - 21

0630  On March - 21 byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem.   

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  Accession to the throne of Japan by emperor Antoku on this day in history.   

1349  Three thousand Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany on March - 21.   

1349  3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany on March - 21.   

1413  On March - 21 henry V becomes King of England.   

1421  Battle of Beauge-French beat British on this day in history.   

1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen on this day in history.   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint on this day in history.   

1492  On March - 21 alonzo Pietro, pilot, sailed with Columbus   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) on this day in history.   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer on March - 21.   

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on this day in history.   

1556  Archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer burned at the stake as a heretic on March - 21.   

1556  Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on March - 21.   

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 this day in history.   

1624  On this day in history francois Roberday, composer   

1642  Georg Schmezer, composer on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55   

1654  On this day in history johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51   

1656  On March - 21 armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76   

1666  On this day in history intendant Jean Talon starts census of New France; 3,000 persons counted in the first Canadian census   

1681  3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London on this day in history.   

1685  The birth of Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer on March - 21.   

1685  On this day in history johann Sebastian Bach, Eisenach Germany, composer (Mattheus-Passion)   

1697  On March - 21 czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe   

1702  Queen Anne Stuart addresses English parliament on March - 21.   

1708  Caspar Ruetz, composer on this day in history.   

1713  Francis Lewis, signer (Decl of Ind) on this day in history.   

1716  Josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer on March - 21.   

1729  On this day in history john Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57   

1734  On March - 21 gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48   

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1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen was born on March - 21.   

1474  On March - 21 birth of angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint   

1521  On March - 21 birth of mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53)   

1521  On March - 21 birth of maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553)   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer was born on this day in history.   

1609  On March - 21 birth of jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68)   

1624  On March - 21 birth of francois Roberday, composer   

1642  On this day in history birth of georg Schmezer, composer   

1063  On March - 21 death of blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland   

1076  On this day in history death of robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011)   

1181  On March - 21 death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  Death of Robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248) on this day in history.   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on this day in history.   

1538  Hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79 on March - 21.   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on this day in history.   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on March - 21.