Famous Birthdays In November - 20

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

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

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

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on November - 20.  

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 November - 20.  

1652  On November - 20 birth of romanus Weichlein, composer  

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

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

1750  Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) was born on November - 20.  

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

1757  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer  

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

1761  On November - 20 birth of pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)  

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

1765  On November - 20 birth of friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer  

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

1766  On this day in history birth of john Wall Calcott, composer  

1781  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on this day in history.  

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

1830  Patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900 was born on November - 20.  

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  On November - 20 birth of christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)  

1841  Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on this day in history.  

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

1850  Arthor Goring Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)  

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

1862  On this day in history birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

1863  Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) was born on this day in history.  

1864  On this day in history birth of gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)  

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0869  On this day in history death of king Edmund of East Anglia  

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 this day in history.  

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

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 this day in history.  

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