Historical Events In September - 20

0368  Emperor Valentinianus visits Nijmegen on September - 20.  

0451  General Aetius defeats Attila the Hun at Chalons-sur-Marne on September - 20.  

0622  On September - 20 prophet Mohammed/Abu Bakr arrives in Jathrib (Medina)  

1066  On this day in history battle at Fulford: King of Norway, Harald III Hardrada defeats British militia  

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on this day in history.  

1187  Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem on September - 20.  

1246  On September - 20 mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev  

1258  Cathedral of Salisbury inaugurated on this day in history.  

1378  On this day in history robert de Geneve, "butcher of Cesena" crowned anti-pope Clemens VII  

1384  On this day in history louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne  

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1460  Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on September - 20.  

1493  On September - 20 philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies  

1519  Ferdinand Magellan left Spain on his around the world voyage on September - 20.  

1519  On September - 20 magellan starts first successful circumnavigation of the world  

1519  On this day in history ferdinand Magellan starts 1st successful circumnavigation of world  

1530  On this day in history luther advises protestant monarch compromise  

1565  On September - 20 spaniards capture Fort Caroline Fla and massacre the French  

1565  Spaniards capture Fort Caroline Fla & massacre the French on September - 20.  

1586  On this day in history anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24  

1593  On this day in history gottfried Scheidt, composer  

1596  Diego de Montemayor founded the city of Monterrey in New Spain on September - 20.  

1604  Spanish army under Spinola recaptures Oostende on this day in history.  

1613  On this day in history willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies  

1620  Battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland on September - 20.  

1624  On this day in history isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66  

1639  John Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

1643  1st battle at Newbury: King Charles I vs Robert Devereux' armies on this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer  

1647  On September - 20 giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70  

1648  On September - 20 marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61  

1653  On September - 20 benedict Schultheiss, composer  

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer on September - 20.  

1664  On this day in history maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men  

1664  On September - 20 maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men  

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1486  Arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502) was born on this day in history.  

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on September - 20.  

1599  On this day in history birth of christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623)  

1653  On this day in history birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer  

1663  On this day in history birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer  

1665  On September - 20 birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer  

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer  

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on September - 20.  

1168  Paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies on this day in history.  

1246  On this day in history death of mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev  

1384  On this day in history death of louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne  

1460  On this day in history death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer  

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on September - 20.  

1586  Death of Anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24 on this day in history.  

1590  Death of Lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534) on September - 20.  

1613  On September - 20 willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies