Historical Events In February - 21

0362  On February - 21 athanasius returns to Alexandria.   

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  Thomas, the first known Bishop of Finland, is granted resignation after having confessed to torture and forgery on February - 21.   

1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) on this day in history.   

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

1440  The Prussian Confederation is formed on February - 21.   

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

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

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

1554  Hieronymus Bock, German doctor (founder of modern botany), dies on February - 21.   

1556  Sethus Calvisius, composer on February - 21.   

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

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

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

1574  On February - 21 spanish garrison of Middelburg Neth surrenders   

1583  Groningen Netherlands begins using Gregorian calendar on February - 21.   

1583  On February - 21 groningen Neth begins using Gregorian calendar   

1595  Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on this day in history.   

1598  On this day in history boris Godunov crowned tsar   

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

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

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

1648  On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies   

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  Johann Augustin Kobelius, composer on February - 21.   

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

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

1684  Justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator) on this day in history.   

1684  Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 on February - 21.   

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

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1417  Louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt) was born on February - 21.   

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

1556  On this day in history birth of sethus Calvisius, composer   

1674  On this day in history birth of johann Augustin Kobelius, composer   

1675  Franz Xaver Josef von Unertl, Bavarian politician (d. 1750) was born on February - 21.   

1684  On this day in history birth of justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)   

1690  Christoph Stoltzenberg, composer was born on this day in history.   

1705  On this day in history birth of edward Hawke, 1st Baron Hawke, British naval officer (d. 1781)   

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

1437  Death of King James I of Scotland (b. 1394) on this day in history.   

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

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

1554  On February - 21 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  On February - 21 christian IV, king of Denmark/Norway, dies