Historical Events Happened In January - 20
Friday, 24 May 2013
1045 Giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III on this day in history. Share it »
1156 According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland on this day in history. Share it »
1156 Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history. Share it »
1265 The first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on this day in history. Share it »
1265 On this day in history the first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall Share it »
1265 On this day in history 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester Share it »
1320 On this day in history duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland Share it »
1356 Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns on this day in history. Share it »
1479 John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history. Share it »
1502 The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history. Share it »
1503 On this day in history casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs Share it »
1513 Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king on this day in history. Share it »
1523 Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway on this day in history. Share it »
1569 On this day in history miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 Share it »
1576 The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa on this day in history. Share it »
1586 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history. Share it »
1612 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on this day in history. Share it »
1613 On this day in history peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden Share it »
1613 On this day in history peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden Share it »
1622 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns Share it »
1639 Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on this day in history. Share it »
1648 Cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid on this day in history. Share it »
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid Share it »
1654 On this day in history michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet Share it »
1666 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on this day in history. Share it »
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 this day in history. Share it »
1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history. Share it »
1681 Francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer on this day in history. Share it »
1691 On this day in history christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77 Share it »
1703 On this day in history joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer Share it »
1713 On this day in history pavao Vitezovic, Croatian historian, dies Share it »
1716 Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits on this day in history. Share it »
1727 John van Bylevelt, Catholic apostole, dies on this day in history. Share it »
1732 Richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence) on this day in history. Share it »
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