Historical Events In January - 21

0879  Boudouin with the Iron Arm, earl of Flanders, dies on January - 21.   

0917  Erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880) on January - 21.   

1077  On this day in history german King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness   

1118  Paschalis II, [Raniero], pope (1099-1118), dies on this day in history.   

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

1189  Philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion hearted initiate 3rd Crusade on January - 21.   

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  The treaty of San Agayz is signed. Minorca is conquered by King Alfons III of Aragon on this day in history.   

1324  On January - 21 zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon   

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

1522  On January - 21 head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope   

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 this day in history.   

1527  On January - 21 juan de Grijalva, Spanish conquistador (c. 1489)   

1542  On this day in history parliament passes bill of attainder against Queen Katherine Howard   

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) on this day in history.   

1596  On January - 21 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66   

1604  Tsar Ivan IV defeats the False Dmitri, who claims to be the true tsar on January - 21.   

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

1609  On this day in history joseph Justus Scaliger, French inventor of "Julian Period", dies at 68   

1626  John Dowland, English composer (In Darkness We Dwell), dies at 62 on January - 21.   

1638  On this day in history ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)   

1643  Dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific on this day in history.   

1659  Adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect on January - 21.   

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

1664  Count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army on this day in history.   

1665  Domenico Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 72 on this day in history.   

1670  Honorat de Brueil seigneur de Racan, French playwright, dies at 80 on January - 21.   

1677  The first medical publication in America (pamphlet on smallpox), Boston on this day in history.   

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

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

1686  Nicolas-Francois Blondel, French architect, dies on this day in history.   

1704  Willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83 on January - 21.   

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

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1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) was born on this day in history.   

1338  On January - 21 birth of king Charles V of France (d. 1380)   

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on this day in history.   

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

1721  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on January - 21.   

1735  On January - 21 birth of johann Gottfried Eckard, composer   

1743  On January - 21 birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

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 this day in history death of erchanger, Duke of Swabia (c. 880)   

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

1519  Death of Vasco Núñez de Balboa, Spanish explorer (b. 1475) on this day in history.   

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

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

1596  On January - 21 john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66