Historical Events In 1173

Feb 21   Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury in the year 1173.   

Feb 21   In the year 1173 pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury   

Aug 09   On this day in history construction of the Tower of Pisa begins, and it takes two centuries to complete.   

Aug 09   On this day in history najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin   

Dec 23   On this day in history birth of louis I, Duke of Bavaria (d. 1231)   

Aug 09   Najm ad-Din Ayyub, father of Saladin died in the year 1173.