Page 2: Historical Events In November - 20

1713  Thomas Tompion, English clock maker (cylinder tunnel), dies on November - 20.   

1719  On this day in history sweden & Hannover sign peace Treaty of Stockholm   

1726  Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1] on November - 20.   

1737  Caroline of Ansbach, queen of Great-Britain, dies on November - 20.   

1741  On November - 20 melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies   

1750  On this day in history wilhelmus Schortinghuis, theologist (Christian religion), dies at 50   

1752  On this day in history thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel)   

1755  On November - 20 english minister William Pitt Sr resigns   

1757  On November - 20 giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer   

1758  Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1759  On this day in history -22] Battle in Bay of Quiberon, British beat French   

1759  Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer on this day in history.   

1761  On November - 20 pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)   

1764  On November - 20 christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies   

1765  On this day in history friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer   

1766  John Wall Calcott, composer on this day in history.   

1780  Britain declares war on Holland on November - 20.   

1781  On November - 20 karl F Eichhorn, German law historian   

1789  New Jersey becomes the first state to ratify Bill of Rights on November - 20.   

1789  New Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights on November - 20.   

1795  Curacao govt forbids slave work on Sunday on this day in history.   

1802  On this day in history james Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881   

1804  On this day in history alexander I reissues manifesto of Catherine II, with some modifications, inviting foreigners to settle in New Russia.   

1805  The opera "Fidelio" is produced (Vienna) on this day in history.   

1805  Beethoven's "Fidelio," premieres in Vienna on November - 20.   

1815  2nd Peace of Paris: France & allies on November - 20.   

1817  1st Seminole War begins in Florida on this day in history.   

1827  Alexey Nikolayevich Titov, composer, dies at 58 on November - 20.   

1829  Jews are expelled from Russia's Nikolayev and Sevastopol on this day in history.   

1829  On this day in history jews expelled from Nikolayev & Sevastopol Russia   

1830  On November - 20 patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900   

1833  On November - 20 charles Darwin reaches Punta Gorda, sees Rio Uruguay   

1834  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer on November - 20.   

1836  On November - 20 john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874   

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0270  On this day in history 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  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)   

1606  Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian was born on this day in history.   

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

1621  On November - 20 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  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on November - 20.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

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

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

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