Historical Events In January - 20

0250  St Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50) on January - 20.   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on January - 20.   

0287  On January - 20 st. Sebastian   

0820  Book of mother, published on January - 20.   

0820  On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1045  Giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III on January - 20.   

1156  On this day in history according to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland.   

1156  On January - 20 bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1265  On January - 20 the first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester   

1265  On this day in history the first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall   

1265  1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on this day in history.   

1320  On January - 20 duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland   

1356  On this day in history scottish king Edward Baliol resigns   

1479  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1502  The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history.   

1503  Casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs on this day in history.   

1513  Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king on January - 20.   

1523  Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway on January - 20.   

1569  Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1576  The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa on this day in history.   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on January - 20.   

1612  Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on January - 20.   

1613  Peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on this day in history.   

1613  On January - 20 peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns on this day in history.   

1639  Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on this day in history.   

1648  On January - 20 cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid   

1648  On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid   

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet on January - 20.   

1666  On January - 20 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64   

1667  The Treaty of Andrussovo ends a 13-year war between Russia and Poland which cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and the eastern Ukraine to Russia on January - 20.   

1667  Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on January - 20.   

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on this day in history.   

1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on January - 20.   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on January - 20.   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on January - 20.   

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

1654  On this day in history birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  On January - 20 death of st. Sebastian   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On this day in history louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on January - 20.   

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on January - 20.   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81