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