Historical Events In September - 20

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer on September - 20.   

1674  On September - 20 2nd West Indie Company forms   

1679  On this day in history cornelis Evertsen the Young, vice-admiral of Zealand, dies at 51   

1688  French troops occupies Palts on September - 20.   

1697  Peace of Saki (ends 9 years war) on this day in history.   

1703  On this day in history archibald Campbell, Scot milt man (blood bath of Glencoe), dies at 52   

1706  Franz Habermann, composer on this day in history.   

1706  On this day in history pierre Verdier, composer, dies at 79   

1721  Thomas Doggett, Irish actor on September - 20.   

1731  Sicco van Goslinga, Fries diplomat/sect of High Council, dies at 67 on this day in history.   

1737  On September - 20 runner Edward Marshall completes his journey in the Walking Purchase forcing the cession of 1.2 million acres (4,860 km²) of Lenape-Delaware tribal land to the Pennsylvania Colony.   

1744  On this day in history giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater)   

1746  Bonnie Prince Charlie flees to France from Scotland on this day in history.   

1767  On this day in history jose Mauricio Nunes Garcia, composer   

1771  On this day in history mungo Park, Scotish explorer (Africa)   

1773  Pieter de Swart, architect (Delfts Port Rotterdam), dies at 63 on September - 20.   

1777  On September - 20 paoli massacre   

1777  On this day in history ramon Felix Cuellar y Altarriba, composer   

1787  Prince Willem V returns to Hague on this day in history.   

1790  Francisco Acuna the Figueroa, Uruguayan poet (Toraidas) on this day in history.   

1791  Sergei T Aksakov, Russian writer (Semejnaja chronika) on September - 20.   

1792  On September - 20 french defeat Prussians at Valmy   

1793  British troops under maj-gen Williamson lands on (French) Haiti on September - 20.   

1795  Charles Heinrich Christoph Zeuner, composer on this day in history.   

1797  On September - 20 uS frigate Constitution (Old Ironsides) launched in Boston   

1803  On this day in history robert Emmet, Irish nationalist, executed   

1806  On this day in history utamaro Kitagawa, painter, dies   

1809  On September - 20 sterline "Old Pap" Price, Major General (Confederate Army)   

1810  Alpheus Starkey Williams, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1810  Wouter J van Troostwijk, painter, dies at 28 on September - 20.   

1820  George Washington Morgan, Brig General (Union volunteers) on this day in history.   

1823  Daniel Steibelt, composer, dies at 57 on September - 20.   

1830  On this day in history first National Black convention meets (Phila)   

1830  1st Negro Convention of Free Men agree to boycott slave-produced goods on September - 20.   

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on September - 20.   

1593  On this day in history birth of gottfried Scheidt, composer   

1599  On this day in history birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)   

1653  Benedict Schultheiss, composer was born on September - 20.   

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer   

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on September - 20.   

1706  On this day in history birth of franz Habermann, composer   

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.   

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on September - 20.   

1246  Death of Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev on this day in history.   

1384  Death of Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne on September - 20.   

1460  Death of Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on this day in history.   

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.   

1586  On September - 20 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24   

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on this day in history.   

1613  Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies on September - 20.