Historical Events In January - 20
Saturday, 16 February 2019
0250 On this day in history st Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)
0250 Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on January - 20.
0287 St. Sebastian on January - 20.
0820 On this day in history book of mother, published
0820 On January - 20 abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies
0842 Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on January - 20.
0882 On this day in history louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies
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 Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on January - 20.
1265 On January - 20 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 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on January - 20.
1320 On January - 20 duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland
1356 Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns on January - 20.
1479 John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.
1502 On January - 20 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 this day in history.
1513 On this day in history christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king
1523 On January - 20 christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
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 Martín Enríquez de Almansa.
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 On January - 20 peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden
1613 On this day in history peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden
1622 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
1639 On January - 20 mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid
1648 Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid on this day in history.
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 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 On this day in history treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia
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