Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.   

1327  On this day in history birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)   

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on this day in history.   

1620  On this day in history birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1621  On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)   

1652  On November - 20 birth of romanus Weichlein, composer   

1660  Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on this day in history.   

1726  On November - 20 birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]   

1750  Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) was born on November - 20.   

1752  Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel) was born on November - 20.   

1757  On November - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer   

1759  On November - 20 birth of nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer   

1761  On November - 20 birth of pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)   

1762  On this day in history birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)   

1765  Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer was born on this day in history.   

1765  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)   

1766  On this day in history birth of john Wall Calcott, composer   

1781  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on this day in history.   

1802  James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.   

1830  Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on November - 20.   

1834  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer was born on November - 20.   

1836  John Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1839  On this day in history birth of christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)   

1841  On November - 20 birth of wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911)   

1841  On this day in history birth of victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901)   

1850  On November - 20 birth of arthor Goring Thomas, composer   

1851  Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926) was born on November - 20.   

1858  Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940) was born on November - 20.   

1862  Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on this day in history.   

1863  On this day in history birth of maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet)   

1864  On this day in history birth of gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)   

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0869  On November - 20 death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on this day in history.   

1347  On November - 20 stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on this day in history.   

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on November - 20.   

1518  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.