Historical Events In November - 20

0284  On this day in history diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor.  

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

1168  On November - 20 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 November - 20.  

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

1342  On November - 20 pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht  

1347  On November - 20 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 November - 20.  

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

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

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

1520  Friesland hit by heavy hail storm on this day in history.  

1521  Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine on this day in history.  

1527  Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.  

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

1583  Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on November - 20.  

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) on this day in history.  

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

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised on November - 20.  

1637  Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on November - 20.  

1637  On November - 20 peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden  

1652  On this day in history romanus Weichlein, composer  

1669  On November - 20 arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45  

1675  Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68) on this day in history.  

1678  Charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56 on November - 20.  

1695  Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed on November - 20.  

1695  Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave on November - 20.  

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  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.  

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 November - 20 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  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on November - 20.  

1437  On November - 20 death of thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)  

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

1518  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies  

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on November - 20.  

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