Famous Deaths In June - 20

0451  Death of Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on June - 20.   

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on June - 20.   

0885  Death of Bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841) on this day in history.   

1585  On this day in history christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52   

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 June - 20 adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56   

1776  On June - 20 death of benjamin Huntsman, English inventor and manufacturer (b. 1704)   

1787  On June - 20 carl Friedrich Abel, German/British viola player/composer, dies at 63   

1800  On June - 20 death of abraham Gotthelf Kästner, German mathematician (b. 1719)   

1820  Death of Manuel Belgrano, Argentine lawyer and politician (b. 1770) on this day in history.   

1833  On this day in history philip Knapton, composer, dies at 44   

1837  Giovanni Furno, composer, dies at 89 on June - 20.   

1842  On this day in history michael Umlauf, composer, dies at 60   

1846  Pieter Adams, architect of Rotterdam, dies at about 67 on this day in history.   

1869  On June - 20 death of toshizou Hijikata, Shinsengumi vice-commander (b. 1835)   

1870  On this day in history jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39   

1876  On June - 20 antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79   

1883  Olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64 on June - 20.   

1888  Cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66 on June - 20.   

1890  On June - 20 theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63   

1906  On June - 20 death of john Clayton Adams, British landscape artist (b. 1840)   

1915  On this day in history emil Rathenau, German industrialist (AEG), dies   

1917  James Mason Crafts, US chemist, dies at 78 on June - 20.   

1922  Vittorio Monti, composer, dies at 54 on this day in history.   

1923  Joseph Leopold Rockel, composer, dies at 85 on June - 20.   

1925  On this day in history wilhelm Posse, composer, dies at 72   

1933  Clara Zetkin, German feminist/communist, dies on this day in history.   

1940  On June - 20 jehan Alain, French organist/composer, dies in battle at 29   

1941  On this day in history stephanie H (Lapidoth-)Swarth, author (Lonely flowers, dies   

1945  Bruno Frank, writer, dies at 58 on June - 20.   

1947  Death of Benjamin "Bugsy" Siegel, gangster, shot dead in Beverly Hills Cal on this day in history.   

1948  On this day in history george Frederick Boyle, composer, dies at 61   

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1005  On June - 20 birth of ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036)   

1389  John, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435) was born on June - 20.   

1566  On this day in history 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 June - 20.   

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 June - 20 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)