Historical Events In January - 20
Sunday, 24 September 2023
0250 On this day in history st Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)
0250 On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies
0287 On January - 20 st. Sebastian
0820 Book of mother, published on this day in history.
0820 On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies
0842 On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies
0882 On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies
1045 On January - 20 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 On January - 20 the first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall
1265 On January - 20 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester
1320 On January - 20 duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland
1356 On this day in history scottish king Edward Baliol resigns
1479 On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81
1502 On this day in history the present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.
1503 Casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs on January - 20.
1513 Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king on this day in history.
1523 On this day in history christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
1569 On January - 20 miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80
1576 The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don MartÃn EnrÃquez de Almansa on this day in history.
1586 Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.
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 Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns on this day in history.
1639 On this day in history mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid
1648 On January - 20 cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid
1654 On this day in history michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet
1666 Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on January - 20.
1667 On this day in history the Treaty of Andrussovo ends a 13-year war between Russia and Poland which cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and the eastern Ukraine to Russia.
1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history.
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