Historical Events In February - 21

0362  Athanasius returns to Alexandria.   

0556  Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies.   

1173  Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury   

1173  Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Absp of Canterbury   

1245  Thomas, the inaugural known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after having confessed to torture and forgery.   

1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt).   

1431  England begins trial against Joan of Arc   

1440  The Prussian Confederation is formed   

1471  John of Rokycan, Czech Catholic archbishop.   

1484  Joachim I Nestor, elector (Brandenburg, Constitution).   

1513  Julius II, [Giuliano dellea Rovere], Pope (1503-13), dies at 69.   

1417  Louis ix: Duke of bayern (university of ingolstadt)   

1484  Joachim i nestor: Elector (brandenburg, constitution)   

1556  Sethus calvisius: Composer   

1674  Johann augustin kobelius: Composer   

1675  Franz xaver josef von unertl: Bavarian politician   

1684  Justus van effen: Writer/founder (holland spectator)   

1690  Christoph stoltzenberg: Composer   

1705  Edward hawke: 1st baron hawke, british naval officer   

0556  Maximianus van ravenna: Bishop (basilica s stefano),   

1437  King james i of scotland: King james i of scotland (b. 1394)   

1471  John of rokycan: Czech catholic archbishop   

1513  Julius ii: [giuliano dellea rovere], pope (1503-13),   

1554  Hieronymus bock: German doctor (founder of modern botany),   

1595  Robert southwell: English jesuit/poet, hanged   

1624  Dirck van baburen: Dutch painter (sepulture),   

1648  Christian iv: King of denmark/norway,