Historical Events In November - 20

0284  Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor on November - 20.   

0762  On November - 20 bögü, Khan of the Uyghurs, conquers Lo-Yang, capital of the Chinese Empire.   

0869  King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.   

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

1168  Giovanni di Struma elected anti-Pope on November - 20.   

1194  On this day in history palermo is conquered by Emperor Henry VI.   

1272  Edward I proclaimed King of England on November - 20.   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) on this day in history.   

1342  On this day in history pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht   

1347  Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles on November - 20.   

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

1407  A truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy on November - 20.   

1431  1st meeting of Order of Guilder Flies on November - 20.   

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on November - 20.   

1520  On November - 20 friesland hit by heavy hail storm   

1521  Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine on November - 20.   

1527  Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.   

1529  Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on November - 20.   

1583  Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on this day in history.   

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

1606  On November - 20 abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1616  Bishop Richelieu becomes French minister of Foreign affairs/War on this day in history.   

1620  On November - 20 peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised on November - 20.   

1637  On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

1637  Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

1652  On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer   

1669  Arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45 on November - 20.   

1675  Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68) on November - 20.   

1678  Charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56 on November - 20.   

1695  On this day in history zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed.   

1695  Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave on November - 20.   

1700  On this day in history king Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva   

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0270  On this day in history birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on November - 20.   

1606  On this day in history birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

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

1621  On November - 20 birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)   

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on November - 20.   

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

0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on November - 20.   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on November - 20.   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on November - 20.   

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

1529  On November - 20 death of karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio