Historical Events In January - 20

0250  On January - 20 st Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)   

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

0287  St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

0820  On this day in history book of mother, published   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.   

0842  Theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies on this day in history.   

0882  On this day in history 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 January - 20.   

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 this day in history 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester   

1320  On January - 20 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  On this day in history the present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.   

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  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  The Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa on January - 20.   

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

1612  On this day in history rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59   

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

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  Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid on this day in history.   

1654  On January - 20 michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

1666  On January - 20 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64   

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  On January - 20 treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia   

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0225  On this day in history birth of gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244)   

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

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1554  King Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578) was born on this day in history.   

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.   

1654  On January - 20 birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

0250  On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on this day in history.   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.   

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

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on January - 20.   

1191  On January - 20 death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.