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 January - 20.   

0287  On this day in history st. Sebastian   

0820  On January - 20 book of mother, published   

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   

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 this day in history.   

1156  On this day in history bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1265  The first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on January - 20.   

1265  The first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall on this day in history.   

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  On January - 20 scottish king Edward Baliol resigns   

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

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  On January - 20 christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king   

1523  On this day in history christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.   

1569  Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 on this day in history.   

1576  On this day in history the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa.   

1586  On this day in history johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

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  Peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on January - 20.   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns on January - 20.   

1639  On this day in history mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies   

1648  Cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid on this day in history.   

1648  Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid on January - 20.   

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

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 January - 20.   

1667  Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history.   

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on January - 20.   

1292  On this day in history birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on January - 20.   

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

1554  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on January - 20.   

1654  On this day in history birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on January - 20.   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

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 this day in history.   

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

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

1191  On this day in history death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

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