Historical Events In January - 20

0250  St Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50) on this day in history.   

0250  On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  On this day in history st. Sebastian   

0820  On this day in history 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 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  According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland on January - 20.   

1156  Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history.   

1265  On this day in history the first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester   

1265  On this day in history the first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall   

1265  1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on January - 20.   

1320  On this day in history duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland   

1356  Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns on January - 20.   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1502  The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on this day in history.   

1503  On this day in history casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs   

1513  Christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king on January - 20.   

1523  On January - 20 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  On this day in history the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa.   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on January - 20.   

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

1613  Peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on January - 20.   

1613  On this day in history peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden   

1622  On January - 20 susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

1639  Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on this day in history.   

1648  On January - 20 cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid   

1648  On January - 20 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 January - 20.   

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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0225  On January - 20 birth of gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244)   

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

1358  On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on January - 20.   

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

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on January - 20.   

1622  On January - 20 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.   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

0287  On January - 20 death of st. Sebastian   

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

0842  On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

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  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81