Historical Events In January - 20
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
0250 St Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50) on January - 20.
0250 On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies
0287 On January - 20 st. Sebastian
0820 On January - 20 book of mother, published
0820 On this day in history abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies
0842 On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies
0882 Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.
1045 On this day in history giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III
1156 On January - 20 according to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland.
1156 On this day in history bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland
1265 On this day in history the first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester
1265 The first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall on January - 20.
1265 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on this day in history.
1320 Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland on January - 20.
1356 On this day in history scottish king Edward Baliol resigns
1479 John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1502 The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on January - 20.
1503 On this day in history casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs
1513 On this day in history christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king
1523 Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway on January - 20.
1569 On this day in history miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80
1576 On January - 20 the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don MartÃn EnrÃquez de Almansa.
1586 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on January - 20.
1612 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on January - 20.
1613 Peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on this day in history.
1613 Peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on January - 20.
1622 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
1639 Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on January - 20.
1648 On January - 20 cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid
1654 Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet on January - 20.
1666 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on this day in history.
1667 The Treaty of Andrussovo ends a 13-year war between Russia and Poland which cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and the eastern Ukraine to Russia on this day in history.
1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history.
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