Famous Birthdays In June - 20

1005  Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on June - 20.  

1389  On this day in history birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)  

1566  On June - 20 birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden  

1583  On June - 20 birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)  

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on June - 20.  

1615  On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]  

1634  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)  

1642  On this day in history birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)  

1647  Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born on this day in history.  

1647  On this day in history birth of john George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691)  

1674  Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born on this day in history.  

1694  On this day in history birth of hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe  

1717  On this day in history birth of jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776)  

1723  Adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian was born on June - 20.  

1723  On June - 20 birth of theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808)  

1730  On this day in history birth of nonnosus Madlseder, composer  

1733  Betty Washington- sister of George Washington was born on this day in history.  

1737  Tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786) was born on this day in history.  

1743  On June - 20 birth of anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns  

1756  Joseph Martin Kraus, composer was born on this day in history.  

1763  On this day in history birth of theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist  

1770  Moses Waddel, American educator/minister and bestselling author (d. 1840) was born on this day in history.  

1771  Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820) was born on this day in history.  

1786  On June - 20 birth of marceline Desbordes-Valmore, French poet (d. 1859)  

1808  Samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888) was born on this day in history.  

1819  On June - 20 birth of jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann)  

1823  Jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862 was born on June - 20.  

1824  George E Street, British (?) architect was born on this day in history.  

1824  John Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on June - 20.  

1833  On June - 20 birth of leon-J-F Bonnat, painter  

1852  On this day in history birth of theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20]  

1858  Medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits) was born on June - 20.  

1858  On this day in history birth of charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932)  

1860  Jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937) was born on this day in history.  

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0451  Death of Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on this day in history.  

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on June - 20.  

0885  On June - 20 death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)  

1585  Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 on this day in history.  

1597  Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.  

1649  On this day in history maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies  

1668  On this day in history death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

1751  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on June - 20.