Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  On this day in history birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)  

1327  On this day in history birth of bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)  

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on this day in history.  

1606  On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian  

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on November - 20.  

1621  On November - 20 birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)  

1625  On this day in history birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised  

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

1652  On this day in history birth of romanus Weichlein, composer  

1660  On this day in history birth of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)  

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1726  On this day in history birth of oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]  

1750  On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)  

1752  On November - 20 birth of thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel)  

1757  Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer was born on November - 20.  

1759  On this day in history birth of nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer  

1761  Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) was born on November - 20.  

1762  Pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833) was born on November - 20.  

1765  Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1765  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)  

1766  John Wall Calcott, composer was born on this day in history.  

1781  On this day in history birth of karl F Eichhorn, German law historian  

1802  James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

1830  On November - 20 birth of patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900  

1834  On November - 20 birth of franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer  

1836  On November - 20 birth of john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874  

1839  Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on this day in history.  

1841  On this day in history birth of wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911)  

1841  Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on this day in history.  

1850  Arthor Goring Thomas, composer was born on November - 20.  

1851  Queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926) was born on this day in history.  

1858  On November - 20 birth of selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940)  

1862  Willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP) was born on this day in history.  

1863  On this day in history birth of maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet)  

1864  Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) was born on November - 20.  

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0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on November - 20.  

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies  

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on November - 20.  

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on this day in history.  

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on this day in history.  

1518  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies  

1527  On November - 20 death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic  

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on November - 20.