Historical Events In November - 20

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

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

0869  On this day in history king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on November - 20.   

1168  Giovanni di Struma elected anti-Pope on this day in history.   

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

1272  On November - 20 edward I proclaimed King of England   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) on November - 20.   

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

1347  On this day in history roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles   

1347  On November - 20 stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle   

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 this day in history.   

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

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on November - 20.   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1520  On November - 20 friesland hit by heavy hail storm   

1521  Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine on November - 20.   

1527  On November - 20 wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.   

1583  Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on November - 20.   

1602  On this day in history otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  On November - 20 abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1616  On this day in history 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  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised on November - 20.   

1637  Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

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

1652  Romanus Weichlein, composer on this day in history.   

1669  On this day in history arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45   

1675  On November - 20 francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68)   

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

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

1695  Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave on this day in history.   

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

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0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.   

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

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

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

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower was born on November - 20.   

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

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.   

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.   

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

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  On November - 20 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  On November - 20 eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

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

1527  On November - 20 death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  On this day in history death of karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio