Historical Events In June - 20
Monday, 13 May 2024
0451 On this day in history germans & Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields
0451 Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on this day in history.
0840 On June - 20 louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies
1212 On June - 20 french & Spanish crusaders unite against the Almohaden at Toledo
1214 On June - 20 the University of Oxford receives its charter.
1402 On June - 20 battle of Angora (Ankara)-Tatars defeat Turkish Army
1530 German Parliament joins to Augsburg together on June - 20.
1547 Count Philip van Hessen captured on this day in history.
1566 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden on this day in history.
1567 On June - 20 jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique
1567 On June - 20 don Henrique of Brazil, expel Jews
1582 Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines on June - 20.
1585 Lazaro Valvasensi, composer on this day in history.
1585 On this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52
1591 On June - 20 mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente
1597 On this day in history willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies
1615 Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] on this day in history.
1631 On June - 20 the sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.
1632 Britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area on this day in history.
1634 On this day in history charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) on June - 20.
1647 Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91) on June - 20.
1649 Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.
1656 Polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw on June - 20.
1674 On this day in history nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)
1675 On June - 20 abenaki, Massachusetts, Mohegan & Wampanoag indians form anti-English front under Metacom
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe on June - 20.
1723 Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian on this day in history.
1730 Nonnosus Madlseder, composer on this day in history.
1733 Betty Washington- sister of George Washington on June - 20.
1743 On this day in history anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns
1751 Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on this day in history.
1756 On June - 20 146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die
1756 On June - 20 joseph Martin Kraus, composer