Famous Birthdays In June - 20

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

1389  On June - 20 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  On June - 20 birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer  

1615  Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] was born on this day in history.  

1634  On June - 20 birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)  

1642  George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on this day in history.  

1647  Johan Georg III, elect of Saxon (1680-91) was born on June - 20.  

1647  John George III, Elector of Saxony (d. 1691) was born on June - 20.  

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

1694  On June - 20 birth of hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe  

1717  Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776) was born on June - 20.  

1723  On this day in history birth of adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian  

1723  Theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808) was born on June - 20.  

1730  On June - 20 birth of nonnosus Madlseder, composer  

1733  On this day in history birth of betty Washington- sister of George Washington  

1737  On June - 20 birth of tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786)  

1743  Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns was born on June - 20.  

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  On this day in history birth of moses Waddel, American educator/minister and bestselling author (d. 1840)  

1771  Thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820) was born on June - 20.  

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 this day in history 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  On June - 20 birth of george E Street, British (?) architect  

1824  John Tyler Morgan, Brig General (Confederate Army), died in 1907 was born on this day in history.  

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

1852  Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20] was born on June - 20.  

1858  On June - 20 birth of medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)  

1858  On June - 20 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 this day in history.  

0885  On this day in history death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)  

1585  On this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52  

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

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.  

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on June - 20.  

1751  On this day in history adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56