Historical Events In January - 20
Thursday, 16 May 2024
0250 On January - 20 st Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)
0250 On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies
0287 On January - 20 st. Sebastian
0820 On this day in history book of mother, published
0820 Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on this day in history.
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
1045 On January - 20 giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III
1156 On January - 20 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 The first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on this day in history.
1265 The first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall on January - 20.
1265 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on January - 20.
1320 On January - 20 duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland
1356 Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns on January - 20.
1479 On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81
1502 On this day in history the present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.
1503 On January - 20 casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs
1513 On this day in history christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king
1523 On January - 20 christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
1569 Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 on January - 20.
1576 The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don MartÃn EnrÃquez de Almansa on January - 20.
1586 On this day in history johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)
1612 On January - 20 rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59
1613 Peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on this day in history.
1613 Peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on January - 20.
1622 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns on January - 20.
1639 On January - 20 mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
1648 On January - 20 cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid
1654 On this day in history michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet
1666 On January - 20 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64
1667 On January - 20 the Treaty of Andrussovo ends a 13-year war between Russia and Poland which cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and the eastern Ukraine to Russia.
1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history.
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