Famous Birthdays In June - 20

1005  On this day in history birth of ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036)  

1389  John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on this day in history.  

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

1583  Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on this day in history.  

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1615  On June - 20 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 June - 20.  

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

1674  Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) was born on June - 20.  

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

1717  Jacques Saly, French sculptor (d. 1776) was born on this day in history.  

1723  On June - 20 birth of adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian  

1723  Theophilus Lindsey, English theologian (d. 1808) was born on this day in history.  

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

1733  Betty Washington- sister of George Washington was born on June - 20.  

1737  On this day in history birth of tokugawa Ieharu, Japanese military (d. 1786)  

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

1756  On this day in history birth of joseph Martin Kraus, composer  

1763  Theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish nationalist was born on June - 20.  

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

1771  On this day in history birth of thomas Douglas, 5th Earl of Selkirk, Scottish philanthropist (d. 1820)  

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  Jacques Offenbach, Cologne, French composer (Tales of Hoffmann) was born on June - 20.  

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

1824  George E Street, British (?) architect was born on June - 20.  

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

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 June - 20.  

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0451  On this day in history death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths  

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on this day in history.  

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

1585  Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 on June - 20.  

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 June - 20.  

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