Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on this day in history.   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.   

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  On this day in history birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1620  On November - 20 birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1621  On this day in history 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  Romanus Weichlein, composer was born on this day in history.   

1660  On November - 20 birth of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)   

1726  Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] was born on November - 20.   

1750  On November - 20 birth of tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)   

1752  Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel) was born on November - 20.   

1757  On November - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer   

1759  Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer was born on November - 20.   

1761  Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30) was born on this day in history.   

1762  On November - 20 birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)   

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

1765  On November - 20 birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)   

1766  John Wall Calcott, composer was born on November - 20.   

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 this day in history birth of patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

1834  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer was born on this day in history.   

1836  John Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874 was born on this day in history.   

1839  Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on November - 20.   

1841  Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on November - 20.   

1841  Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on November - 20.   

1850  On this day in history birth of arthor Goring Thomas, composer   

1851  On November - 20 birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)   

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

1862  On November - 20 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)   

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  On November - 20 death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  On November - 20 aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  On this day in history stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

1437  On this day in history death of thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)   

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.