The January 21st is the 21e Jour of the Année of the Gregorian calendar . There remain 344 days before the end of the year.

Events

1 with 1900

  • 1189 : with Gisors: Philippe Auguste, Henri II of England and Frederic Barberousse takes the cross and gathers troops for the Third crusade.

  • 1276 : Innocent V becomes Pape
  • 1287: The treaty of San Agayz is signed. Minorque is conquered by the king Alfons III of Aragorn
  • 1558: François I {{er}}, Duke of Own way, seizes Guines then of Ham.
  • 1606 : The English Parliament decides severe sanctions against the catholics.
  • 1720 : Bloodless, the Sweden must capitulate to the Prussia by the peace of Stockholm , which makes him lose the Poméranie.
  • 1759 : A comet is announced. It had already located in 1682. This one is again visible this night with Paris.
  • 1766 : The pope Clément XIII signs the bubble naming Jean-Olivier Briand bishop of Quebec.
  • 1775 : Moscow. Delivered by his, Pougatchev is condemned to died and decapitated this day.
  • 1790 : Paris. The answer of the Republic of Genoa tending to dispute the fastening of the Corsica to the France causes a meeting animated with the Constituent Assembly.
  • 1793 :
    • Louis XVI, king de France, is guillotine, place of the Revolution.
    • Beginning of the infernal columns in the Vendée, ordered by Turreau.
    • the Debate on the languages, first debate with the Room of assembly of Low-Canada (today with the Quebec) where the official report in French was decided to hold and English, without precedence of the second of the first.
  • 1815 : in Paris, the expiatory ceremonies in the memory of the execution of Louis XVI upset most of the population.
  • 1858 : Mexico. The lawyer Benito Juarez becomes president; the conservatives directed by Miramón raise themselves against him.
  • 1860 : Piedmont. Cavour takes again its place with the head of the government and undertakes to join together with the Piedmont the duchies of Parma, Modena, Romagna and Tuscany by plebiscites which in in March place.

20th century

  • 1904 : First of Jenufa , opera in three acts of Leoš Janáček takes place with Brno.

  • 1911 : Departure of the first rally of Monte Carlo. The first winner is Rougier with his Turcat-Mery 25 HP.
  • 1913 : Coup d'etat of the Young person-Turks.
  • 1919 : Eamon de Valera, appointed with the Sinn Féin joined together with Dublin in Ireland, proclaims the independence of the Ireland and starts the war between the Great Britain and I.R.A.
  • 1920: With Versailles, end of the Conference of the peace which led to the Traité of Versailles which puts an end to the Guerre 1914-18.
  • 1921 :
  • 1936 : Buenos Aires. Fine peace treaty putting at the War of Chaco: most of the disputed territories returns to the Paraguay.
  • 1938 : Janet May Klemke, artist of Circus on Trapezoid stealing, carries out 305 lifting figures with only one arm! World records!
  • 1940 : Winston Churchill warns the neutral countries: either they adopt the Great Britain, or they are likely to undergo a German aggression.
  • 1942 : New German offensive in North Africa.
  • 1948 : The Québécois government of Maurice Duplessis adopts current the Québécois flag, the " Fleurdelisé ".
  • 1949 : The marshal Tchang Kaï-chek resigns of the presidency of the Chinese Republic after the reverses undergone by the nationalists.
  • 1954 : The the United States launch the Nautilus, first Sous-marin atomic.
  • 1961 : John Fitzgerald Kennedy lends oath to the constitution and becomes the 35ème president of the the United States.
  • 1968 : An American bomber B-52 transporting four hydrogen bombs, is crushed in the Baffin bay, in the north of the Greenland. One learns in the year 2000 that American always continues to seek one of them, reported missing.
  • 1970 : First commercial flight of the Boeing 747 on the line New York - London.
  • 1973 : Assassination in Guinea of one of the fathers of the African emancipation, Amilcar Cabral.
  • 1974 : The the United States refuse with the South Vietnamese government a naval assistance in the confrontations with the China in connection with the islands Pescadores.
  • 1976 : Beginning of the commercial exploitation of the Harmony.
  • 1977 : Died of the Italian poet Sandro Penna.
  • 1979 : Occupation of Kampuchea by the Vietnam.
  • 1985 : A plane Lockheed L-188 of the company Galaxy Airlines crashe with Reno and keep silent 70 of its 71 passengers and team members.
  • 1988 : Bruno Saby gains the Rallye of Monte Carlo with a Lancia.
  • 1991 : By opening the terminal of Sea-Island (Al-Ahmadi Mined) the Iraq causes an oil slick whose layer of oil 15 km of width, and 50 km length derives from 8 km/jour towards the Iran.
  • 1994 :
    • Lorena Bobbitt, 24 years, shown to have sliced the penis of her husband with a kitchen knife in 1993, is discharged by a jury of Virginia, which estimates that it acted in one moment of “momentary madness”. The lawsuit had an enormous repercussion with the the United States, where it was retransmis by two television channels. Her husband will undergo a Greffe and it will turn then in several X films.
    • Jani Sievinen carries the world records of the 200 m 4 strokes in small basin to 1 mn 54,65 S.
  • 1998:
    • the pope Jean-Paul II arrives at Cuba for a first visit of sovereign pontiff in the country under Communist regime.
    • the American press gives a report on new supposed scandal with the White House. It is reported that Bill Clinton would have had sexual relationships with a young trainee and would have encouraged this one with parjurer by denying all the business.
    • Carlos Sainz gains for the third time the Rallye of Monte Carlo.
  • 1999 :
    • Kampuchean the Prime Minister Hun Sen authorizes UNO to judge the Khmer Rouge.
    • the town of Nagano would have poured eighty franc million to be selected by the Olympic committee .
    • with Issoire, beginning of the production of the Voxan, a motor bike 100% Frenchwoman.
  • 2000 :
    • the the United States withdraw Haiti after 5 years of military presence.
    • Coup d'etat in Ecuador: the president Jamil Mahuad is reversed. The vice-president Gustavo Noboa takes the presidency of the country with the support of the soldiers.
    • demonstration that the code of the chips of the bank cards is not reliable!

21e century

  • 2001 :

    • In an appendix of the general secretary for the administration of the police force, 14 police vehicles are burnt with the Chesnay, France.
    • Jutta Kleinschmidt, first woman to have gained a stage of the Paris-Dakar (in 1997) becomes it first woman to gain the test.
    • the German daily newspaper Tageszeitung offers an English supplement especially intended for George W Bush, president of the the United States.
    • a first assessment of the shipwreck of the Jessica in Galapagos gives a report on 655.000 liters of widespread gas oil and heavy fuel.
  • 2002 :
    • For the first time for sixteen months, the Israeli army has taken again the total control of Tulkarem, Palestinian autonomous city, imposing a curfew.
    • Orly. Departure for Algiers of the first flight since the diversion of 1994.
    • the Argentinian government decides to convert into pesos the account-savings furnished with dollars with Argentinian, causing general indignation.
  • 2005 :
    • the Ireland gives up the miles with the profit of the Kilomètre S like measuring unit on its roads.
    • Deployment of troops Palestinian along the border enters the Gaza Strip and Israel to prevent the Palestinian activists from perpetrating attacks against Israeli targets.

Births

Until the end of the 19th century

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20th century

Death

Until the end of the 19th century

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20th century

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21e century

Celebrations

Orthodoxe saints of the day

  • Maxime the Greek († 1556), monk in Russia.

See too

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