Historical Events In February - 21
Sunday, 13 July 2025
0362 Athanasius returns to Alexandria on February - 21.
0556 Maximianus van Ravenna, bishop (Basilica S Stefano), dies on this day in history.
1173 Pope Alexander III canonizes Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury on this day in history.
1173 On this day in history 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 On February - 21 louis IX, Duke of Bayern (University of Ingolstadt)
1431 On February - 21 england begins trial against Joan of Arc
1440 The Prussian Confederation is formed on February - 21.
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 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
1556 On February - 21 sethus Calvisius, composer
1564 On February - 21 philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comté
1564 On this day in history philip II routes cardinal Granvelle to Franche-Comte
1574 Spanish garrison of Middelburg Netherlands surrenders on February - 21.
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 Robert Southwell, English Jesuit/poet, hanged on February - 21.
1598 Boris Godunov crowned tsar on this day in history.
1613 On February - 21 michael Romanov, son of the Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar
1613 On this day in history michael Romanov, son of Patriarch of Moscow, elected Russian tsar
1624 Dirck van Baburen, Dutch painter (Sepulture), dies at about 28 on this day in history.
1648 On this day in history 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 On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter appointed Lieutenant-Admiral-General of Dutch fleet
1673 On this day in history michiel A de Ruyter appointed lt-admiral-general of Dutch fleet
1674 On this day in history johann Augustin Kobelius, composer
1675 On this day in history prince Willem III appointed viceroy of Gelderland
1677 On this day in history [Benedictus] Baruch Spinoza, philosopher, dies at 44
1684 On this day in history justus van Effen, writer/founder (Holland Spectator)
1684 Pieter van den Abeelen, Dutch medallist/jeweller, dies at about 75 on this day in history.
1689 Isaacus Vossius, Dutch [Isaac Vos], librarian, dies on February - 21.
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