Historical Events In September - 20

0368  Emperor Valentinianus visits Nijmegen on this day in history.  

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

0622  On this day in history 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  On September - 20 saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem.  

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

1258  Cathedral of Salisbury inaugurated on September - 20.  

1378  On September - 20 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  

1460  Gilles Binchois, Flemish composer on September - 20.  

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

1519  On September - 20 ferdinand Magellan left Spain on his around the world voyage  

1519  Magellan starts first successful circumnavigation of the world on September - 20.  

1519  Ferdinand Magellan starts 1st successful circumnavigation of world on September - 20.  

1530  Luther advises protestant monarch compromise on September - 20.  

1565  On this day in history spaniards capture Fort Caroline Fla and massacre the French  

1565  Spaniards capture Fort Caroline Fla & massacre the French on this day in history.  

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

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer on September - 20.  

1596  Diego de Montemayor founded the city of Monterrey in New Spain on this day in history.  

1604  On this day in history spanish army under Spinola recaptures Oostende  

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  On September - 20 john Meursius, [van Meurs], historian, dies at 60  

1643  1st battle at Newbury: King Charles I vs Robert Devereux' armies on September - 20.  

1643  On September - 20 lucius Cary, 2nd Viscount Falkland, English politician and writer  

1647  On this day in history giovanni Del Turco, composer, dies at 70  

1648  Marco Ivan Lukacic, composer, dies at 61 on this day in history.  

1653  On September - 20 benedict Schultheiss, composer  

1663  Pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer on this day in history.  

1664  On September - 20 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 this day in history.  

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on this day in history.  

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer  

1663  On September - 20 birth of pirro Conte d' Albergati Capacelli, composer  

1665  Johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer was born on this day in history.  

1706  On September - 20 birth of franz Habermann, composer  

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

1168  On this day in history paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies  

1246  Death of Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev on September - 20.  

1384  Death of Louis, duke of Anjou/wife of Marie of Bretagne on this day in history.  

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

1493  Philippe Pot, governor/viceroy of Burgundy, dies on this day in history.  

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

1590  On September - 20 death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)  

1613  Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies on this day in history.