Historical Events In June - 20
Friday, 25 October 2024
0451 Germans & Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields on this day in history.
0451 On this day in history theodorid, King of the Visigoths
0840 Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on this day in history.
1212 On June - 20 french & Spanish crusaders unite against the Almohaden at Toledo
1214 On June - 20 the University of Oxford receives its charter.
1402 On June - 20 battle of Angora (Ankara)-Tatars defeat Turkish Army
1530 On this day in history german Parliament joins to Augsburg together
1547 On this day in history count Philip van Hessen captured
1566 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden on this day in history.
1567 On June - 20 jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique
1567 Don Henrique of Brazil, expel Jews on June - 20.
1582 Bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines on this day in history.
1585 On June - 20 lazaro Valvasensi, composer
1585 Christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52 on this day in history.
1591 On June - 20 mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente
1597 Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.
1615 Salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21] on this day in history.
1631 The sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates on June - 20.
1632 On June - 20 britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area
1634 Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) on June - 20.
1642 George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) on June - 20.
1647 Johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91) on June - 20.
1649 Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.
1656 On this day in history polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw
1674 On June - 20 nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane)
1675 Abenaki, Massachusetts, Mohegan & Wampanoag indians form anti-English front under Metacom on this day in history.
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe on June - 20.
1723 On this day in history adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
1730 On June - 20 nonnosus Madlseder, composer
1733 On this day in history betty Washington- sister of George Washington
1743 On June - 20 anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns
1751 Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on June - 20.
1756 On this day in history 146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die
1756 On this day in history joseph Martin Kraus, composer