Famous Deaths In January - 20

0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies  

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.  

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on this day in history.  

0842  Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on this day in history.  

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.  

1156  On January - 20 death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland  

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.  

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.  

1569  Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 on January - 20.  

1612  On January - 20 rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59  

1639  On this day in history mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies  

1666  On January - 20 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64  

1691  On January - 20 christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77  

1707  On January - 20 death of humphrey Hody, English theologian (b. 1659)  

1709  On January - 20 death of françois de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624)  

1713  On this day in history pavao Vitezovic, Croatian historian, dies  

1727  John van Bylevelt, Catholic apostole, dies on this day in history.  

1739  Death of Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659) on this day in history.  

1745  On January - 20 charles VII Albert, German emperor (1742-45), dies at 47  

1751  Death of John Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (b. 1665) on January - 20.  

1770  Death of Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722) on January - 20.  

1779  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71 on this day in history.  

1789  On January - 20 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50  

1798  On January - 20 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66  

1810  On January - 20 death of benjamin Chew, Chief Justice of colonial Pennsylvania (b. 1722)  

1813  On January - 20 c M Wieland, writer, dies at 79  

1819  Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70 on January - 20.  

1830  On this day in history michal Bogdanowicz, composer, dies at 50  

1837  On January - 20 john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84  

1838  On January - 20 pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64  

1848  Death of Christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786) on this day in history.  

1850  On January - 20 death of adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779)  

1857  Edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32 on this day in history.  

1859  On January - 20 b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73  

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on January - 20.  

1292  On January - 20 birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)  

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.  

1435  On this day in history birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)  

1554  On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)  

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)  

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns  

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on this day in history.