Historical Events In January - 21

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

0917  Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on this day in history.   

1077  German King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness on January - 21.   

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on January - 21.   

1189  Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion-Hearted initiate 3rd Crusade on this day in history.   

1189  On January - 21 philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion hearted initiate 3rd Crusade   

1276  On January - 21 pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocent V   

1276  On this day in history pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocence V   

1287  On this day in history the treaty of San Agayz is signed. Minorca is conquered by King Alfons III of Aragon.   

1324  Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon on January - 21.   

1337  On January - 21 charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80)   

1522  Head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope on this day in history.   

1525  The Swiss Anabaptist Movement is born when Conrad Grebel, Felix Manz, George Blaurock, and about a dozen others baptize each other in the home of Manz's mother in Zürich, breaking a thousand-year tradition of church-state union on January - 21.   

1527  Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on this day in history.   

1542  Parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard on this day in history.   

1571  On January - 21 john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)   

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on January - 21.   

1604  On this day in history tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar   

1604  Tsar Ivan IV defeats False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar on this day in history.   

1609  Joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68 on January - 21.   

1626  John Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62 on this day in history.   

1638  Ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570) on this day in history.   

1643  Dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific on January - 21.   

1659  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect on this day in history.   

1664  On January - 21 count Miklós of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army   

1664  Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army on January - 21.   

1665  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 72 on January - 21.   

1670  On this day in history honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright, dies at 80   

1677  The first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on January - 21.   

1677  1st medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on January - 21.   

1683  Anthony Ashley Cooper, 1st earl of Shaftesbury, dies at 61 on January - 21.   

1686  On this day in history nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies   

1704  On this day in history willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83   

1732  On this day in history russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha   

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1337  On January - 21 birth of charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80)   

1338  On this day in history birth of king Charles V of France (d. 1380)   

1571  On this day in history birth of john I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam)   

1659  On this day in history birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect   

1721  On January - 21 birth of james Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794)   

1735  Johann Gottfried Eckard, composer was born on this day in history.   

1743  John Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton) was born on this day in history.   

1746  On January - 21 birth of johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS]   

0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on January - 21.   

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on this day in history.   

0917  On January - 21 death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

1118  On January - 21 paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies   

1519  On January - 21 death of vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475)   

1527  Death of Juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489) on January - 21.   

1546  Death of Azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491) on this day in history.   

1596  John Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66 on this day in history.