Page 2: Historical Events In January - 20

1681  On this day in history francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer   

1691  On this day in history christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

1703  On this day in history joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer   

1713  Pavao Vitezovic, Croatian historian, dies on this day in history.   

1716  On January - 20 carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits   

1727  John van Bylevelt, Catholic apostole, dies on January - 20.   

1732  On this day in history richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence)   

1743  On January - 20 pascal Boyer, composer   

1745  On January - 20 charles VII Albert, German emperor (1742-45), dies at 47   

1761  On this day in history giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer   

1762  On this day in history jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer   

1763  On January - 20 theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot   

1778  The first American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge MA on January - 20.   

1778  On January - 20 1st American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge, Mass   

1779  On January - 20 john Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71   

1781  On January - 20 the first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published   

1781  On January - 20 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published   

1782  On this day in history johan B J F S, archduke of Austria   

1783  Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1783  On this day in history u.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War.   

1785  Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers on this day in history.   

1785  On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers   

1788  On this day in history pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah GA   

1788  On January - 20 pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga   

1789  On January - 20 johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50   

1798  On January - 20 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

1800  Napoleon I's sister Carolina marries King Joachim Murat of Naples on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history john Marshall is appointed Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court.   

1801  John Marshall appointed US chief justice on January - 20.   

1806  Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) on this day in history.   

1807  On January - 20 napoleon convenes the great Sanhedrin, Paris   

1807  Napoleon convenes great Sanhedrin, Paris on January - 20.   

1809  On this day in history the first US geology book published by William Maclure   

1809  1st US geology book published by William Maclure on this day in history.   

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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  On this day in history birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)   

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

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

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

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

0287  On January - 20 death of st. Sebastian   

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   

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

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

1479  On this day in history john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81