Famous Birthdays In June - 20

1389  John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on June - 20.   

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

1583  On this day in history birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)   

1585  On June - 20 birth of lazaro Valvasensi, composer   

1615  On June - 20 birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]   

1634  Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on June - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

1674  On June - 20 birth of nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)   

1694  Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe was born on this day in history.   

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

1723  On June - 20 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  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  Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns was born on this day in history.   

1756  Joseph Martin Kraus, composer was born on June - 20.   

1763  On June - 20 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 this day in history.   

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

1808  On June - 20 birth of samson Raphael Hirsch, German rabbi (d. 1888)   

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

1823  On this day in history birth of jesse Lee Reno, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1862   

1824  On this day in history 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  Leon-J-F Bonnat, painter was born on June - 20.   

1852  Theodorus Heemskerk Jzn, minister of interior (1866..88) [or Jul 20] was born on this day in history.   

1858  On this day in history birth of medardo Rosso, Italian sculptor (portraits)   

1858  Charles W. Chesnutt, American writer (d. 1932) was born on this day in history.   

1860  On this day in history birth of jack Worrall, Australian cricketer, footballer, and coach (d. 1937)   

1861  Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer was born on June - 20.   

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0451  Death of Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on June - 20.   

0840  On June - 20 louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies   

0885  Death of Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841) on June - 20.   

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

1597  On June - 20 willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies   

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

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on this day in history.   

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