Historical Events In February - 21

0362  Athanasius returns to Alexandria on February - 21.   

0556  On February - 21 maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies   

1173  On February - 21 pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury   

1173  On February - 21 pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury   

1245  On this day in history thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after having confessed to torture and forgery.   

1417  On this day in history louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

1431  England begins trial against Joan of Arc on February - 21.   

1440  The Prussian Confederation is formed on this day in history.   

1471  John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop on this day in history.   

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution) on this day in history.   

1513  On February - 21 julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69   

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on this day in history.   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer on this day in history.   

1564  On February - 21 philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté   

1564  Philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte on February - 21.   

1574  On this day in history spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders   

1574  Spanish garrison of Middelburg Neth surrenders on February - 21.   

1583  On February - 21 groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar   

1583  Groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar on this day in history.   

1595  On this day in history robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged   

1598  Boris Godunov crowned tsar on February - 21.   

1613  Michael Romanov, son of the Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar on February - 21.   

1613  On February - 21 michael Romanov, son of Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar   

1624  Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on February - 21.   

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.   

1653  On this day in history adriaen Pauw, master of Heemstede/Dutch Grand Pensionary, dies at 71   

1673  Michiel A de Ruyter appointed Lieutenant-Admiral-General of Dutch fleet on this day in history.   

1673  On February - 21 michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet   

1674  On this day in history johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  On February - 21 prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland   

1677  On this day in history [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44   

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) on February - 21.   

1684  On February - 21 pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75   

1689  On February - 21 isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies   

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1417  On this day in history birth of louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)   

1484  On this day in history birth of joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution)   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer was born on this day in history.   

1674  On February - 21 birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  On February - 21 birth of franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750)   

1684  On February - 21 birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)   

1690  On this day in history birth of christoph Stoltzenberg, composer   

1705  Edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781) was born on February - 21.   

0556  Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on February - 21.   

1437  On this day in history death of king James I of Scotland (b. 1394)   

1471  On this day in history death of john of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop   

1513  On this day in history julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69   

1554  On this day in history hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies   

1595  Death of Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on February - 21.   

1624  On February - 21 dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28   

1648  Christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies on this day in history.