Historical Events In November - 20

0284  Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0762  Bögü, Khan of the Uyghurs, conquers Lo-Yang, capital of the Chinese Empire on November - 20.   

0869  King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.   

0967  On November - 20 aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1168  On this day in history giovanni di Struma elected anti-Pope   

1194  On this day in history palermo is conquered by Emperor Henry VI.   

1272  Edward I proclaimed King of England on this day in history.   

1327  On November - 20 bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)   

1342  Pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht on November - 20.   

1347  On November - 20 roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1407  A truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy on November - 20.   

1431  On this day in history 1st meeting of Order of Guilder Flies   

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on this day in history.   

1520  On this day in history friesland hit by heavy hail storm   

1521  On this day in history arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine   

1527  Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on this day in history.   

1529  Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on November - 20.   

1583  Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on this day in history.   

1602  On November - 20 otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1616  On November - 20 bishop Richelieu becomes French minister of Foreign affairs/War   

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1637  On this day in history peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

1637  Peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on November - 20.   

1652  On November - 20 romanus Weichlein, composer   

1669  Arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45 on November - 20.   

1675  Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68) on November - 20.   

1678  On November - 20 charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56   

1695  Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed on this day in history.   

1695  On November - 20 zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave   

1700  King Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva on this day in history.   

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0270  On November - 20 birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on November - 20.   

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on November - 20.   

1620  On this day in history birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1621  On this day in history birth of avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682)   

1625  On November - 20 birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1625  On November - 20 birth of paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654)   

0869  On this day in history death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on this day in history.   

1347  On this day in history stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) on November - 20.   

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on this day in history.   

1518  Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies on November - 20.   

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on November - 20.