Historical Events In June - 20

1863  1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa) on this day in history.  

1864  On June - 20 australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand  

1864  Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA on June - 20.  

1864  Worm Pander, sculptor on June - 20.  

1866  On June - 20 italy declares war on Austria  

1866  On this day in history ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer  

1867  On this day in history pres Andrew Johnson announces purchase of Alaska  

1868  On this day in history helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame  

1870  Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  

1871  On June - 20 ku Klux Klan trials began in federal court in Oxford Miss  

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1874  On June - 20 first US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons)  

1874  On June - 20 1st US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons)  

1875  On June - 20 othenio Able, Austria, paleontologist  

1876  Antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79 on June - 20.  

1883  Giannotto Bastianelli, composer on this day in history.  

1883  On June - 20 olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64  

1887  Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist on June - 20.  

1888  On this day in history pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas  

1888  Cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.  

1890  On June - 20 theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63  

1892  On June - 20 s M Tretjakow, writer  

1893  Lizzie Borden found innocent in New Bedford Mass on June - 20.  

1893  Lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass on June - 20.  

1894  On this day in history george Delacorte, NYC, philanthropist/publisher (Dell Books)  

1895  A Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe on this day in history.  

1895  First female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on June - 20.  

1895  On this day in history nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation  

1895  1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.  

1897  On June - 20 cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23)  

1899  Anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer on this day in history.  

1900  On this day in history a "Boxer Rebellion" rocks China beginning when foreign legations at Beijing are besieged by members of a militia force  

1900  On June - 20 ernest White, composer  

1901  On this day in history charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college  

1901  On this day in history iri Maruki, artist  

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1005  Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on this day in history.  

1389  On June - 20 birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)  

1566  Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden was born on this day in history.  

1583  On June - 20 birth of jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652)  

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on this day in history.  

1615  On this day in history birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]  

1634  On this day in history birth of charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)  

1642  George Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology) was born on June - 20.  

0451  On June - 20 death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths  

0840  On June - 20 louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies  

0885  On this day in history death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)  

1585  On June - 20 christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52  

1597  Willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies on this day in history.  

1649  Maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies on June - 20.  

1668  On June - 20 death of heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620)  

1751  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on June - 20.