Historical Events In January - 21

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

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

1077  On January - 21 german King Heinrich IV petitions Pope Gregory VII for forgiveness   

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

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

1189  On this day in history philip II, Henry II & Richard Lion hearted initiate 3rd Crusade   

1276  Pierre de Tarantaise elected Pope Innocent V on January - 21.   

1276  On January - 21 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 January - 21.   

1324  Zen Buddhist religious debate between Tendai & Shingon on this day in history.   

1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) on January - 21.   

1522  Head inquisitor Adrian Florisz Boeyens elected pope on January - 21.   

1525  On January - 21 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.   

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

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

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) on January - 21.   

1596  On this day in history john Ligarius, German theologist/prime minister, dies at 66   

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

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 January - 21 ignazio Donati, Italian composer (c. 1570)   

1643  On January - 21 dutch mariner Abel Tasman discovers Tonga in the Pacific   

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

1664  On this day in history count Miklós of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army   

1664  On this day in history count Miklos of Zrinyi sets out to battle Turkish invasion army   

1665  On this day in history domenico Mazzocchi, composer, dies at 72   

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

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

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 January - 21 willem B Schepers, Dutch merchant/ship owner, dies at about 83   

1732  Russia & Persia sign Treaty of Riascha on this day in history.   

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1337  Charles V, the Wise, king of France (1364-80) was born on January - 21.   

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

1571  John I Pontanus, physicist/historian (Amsterdam) was born on January - 21.   

1659  On January - 21 birth of adriaen van der Werff, Dutch portrait painter/engraver/architect   

1721  James Murray, British military officer, governor of Quebec (d. 1794) was born on this day in history.   

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

1743  On this day in history birth of john Fitch, inventor (had a working steamboat years before Fulton)   

1746  Johann H Pestalozzi, Zurich Switz, educator (Leonard & Gertrude) [NS] was born on January - 21.   

0304  Death of Saint Agnes (martyred) (b. 291) on this day in history.   

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

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

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 January - 21.   

1546  On January - 21 death of azai Sukemasa, Japanese samurai and warlord (b. 1491)   

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