Historical Events In March - 21

0630  On March - 21 byzantine emperor Heraclius restores the True Cross to Jerusalem.   

0717  On March - 21 battle of Vincy between Charles Martel and Ragenfrid.   

1063  Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.   

1188  On this day in history accession to the throne of Japan by emperor Antoku.   

1349  On this day in history three thousand Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany   

1349  3,000 Jews killed in Black Death riots in Efurt Germany on March - 21.   

1413  On March - 21 henry V becomes King of England.   

1421  Battle of Beauge-French beat British on March - 21.   

1466  French van Brederode, leader Hoeksen on March - 21.   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint on this day in history.   

1492  On this day in history alonzo Pietro, pilot, sailed with Columbus   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) on March - 21.   

1527  Hermann Finck, composer on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  On this day in history archbishop of Canterbury Thomas Cranmer burned at the stake as a heretic.   

1556  On this day in history thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) on March - 21.   

1610  On this day in history king James I addresses English House of Commons   

1624  On March - 21 francois Roberday, composer   

1642  On March - 21 georg Schmezer, composer   

1652  On March - 21 vredius, [Olivier de Wree], Flem historian/mayor (Brugge), dies at 55   

1654  Johann Neukrantz, composer, dies at 51 on this day in history.   

1656  Armagh James Ussher, Archbishop (said world began 4004 BC), dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1666  Intendant Jean Talon starts census of New France; 3,000 persons counted in the first Canadian census on March - 21.   

1681  3rd Exclusion Parliament meets in London on this day in history.   

1685  The birth of Johann Sebastian Bach, German composer on this day in history.   

1685  Johann Sebastian Bach, Eisenach Germany, composer (Mattheus-Passion) on March - 21.   

1697  On March - 21 czar Peter the Great begins tour through West-Europe   

1702  On this day in history queen Anne Stuart addresses English parliament   

1708  Caspar Ruetz, composer on March - 21.   

1713  On March - 21 francis Lewis, signer (Decl of Ind)   

1716  On March - 21 josef Ferdinand Norbert Seger, composer   

1729  On March - 21 john Law, Scottish financier, dies at about 57   

1734  Gunther Jacob Wenceslaus, composer, dies at 48 on March - 21.   

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1466  On March - 21 birth of french van Brederode, leader Hoeksen   

1474  Angela Merici, Italian monastery founder/saint was born on this day in history.   

1521  Mauritius, duke/nice monarch of Saksen (1547-53) was born on March - 21.   

1521  Maurice, Elector of Saxony (d. 1553) was born on March - 21.   

1527  On this day in history birth of hermann Finck, composer   

1609  Jan II Kazimierz, cardinal/King of Poland (1648-68) was born on March - 21.   

1624  Francois Roberday, composer was born on March - 21.   

1642  On March - 21 birth of georg Schmezer, composer   

1063  Death of Blessed Richeza of Lotharingia, venerated in Roman Catholicism, wife of King Mieszko II of Poland on March - 21.   

1076  Death of Robert I, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1011) on this day in history.   

1181  On this day in history death of taira Kiyomori, Japanese Feudal general (b. 1118)   

1306  On March - 21 death of robert II, Duke of Burgundy (b. 1248)   

1487  Death of Nicholas of Flue, Swiss hermit and saint (b. 1417) on this day in history.   

1538  On this day in history hugo, earl of Leisnig, governor of Frisia, dies at about 79   

1556  Death of Thomas Cranmer, archbishop of Canterbury, burned at stake at 66 on March - 21.   

1617  Death of Pocahontas, Native American, daughter of Powhatan (b. c. 1595) on March - 21.