Historical Events In September - 20

0368  On this day in history emperor Valentinianus visits Nijmegen  

0451  General Aetius defeats Attila the Hun at Chalons-sur-Marne on this day in history.  

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

1066  On September - 20 battle at Fulford: King of Norway, Harald III Hardrada defeats British militia  

1168  On September - 20 paschal III, [Guido di Crema], Italian anti-Pope, dies  

1187  Saladin begins the Siege of Jerusalem on this day in history.  

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

1258  On September - 20 cathedral of Salisbury inaugurated  

1378  Robert de Geneve, "butcher of Cesena" crowned anti-pope Clemens VII on this day in history.  

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

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1460  On September - 20 gilles Binchois, Flemish composer  

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

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

1519  Magellan starts first successful circumnavigation of the world on this day in history.  

1519  Ferdinand Magellan starts 1st successful circumnavigation of world on this day in history.  

1530  On this day in history luther advises protestant monarch compromise  

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

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

1586  On September - 20 anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24  

1593  On September - 20 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  On September - 20 battle at Jassy: Turks beat king Sigismund III of Poland  

1624  Isaac Le Maire, Amsterdam ship owner, dies at about 66 on September - 20.  

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 this day in history.  

1643  On this day in history 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  Maryland enacts first anti-amaglmation law to prevent widespread intermarriage of English women and black men on September - 20.  

1664  On this day in history maryland passes 1st anti-amalgamation law to stop intermarriage of English women & black men  

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1486  On September - 20 birth of arthur, Prince of Wales, son of King Henry VII of England (d. 1502)  

1593  Gottfried Scheidt, composer was born on this day in history.  

1599  Christian the Younger, German Protestant military leader (d. 1623) was born on September - 20.  

1653  On September - 20 birth of benedict Schultheiss, composer  

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

1665  On this day in history birth of johannes van der Hagen, vicar/genealogist/chronologer  

1706  On this day in history birth of franz Habermann, composer  

1744  Giacomo Quarenghi, Ital/Russian master builder (Hermitage Theater) was born on this day in history.  

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

1246  Death of Mikhail of Chernigov, ruler of Kiev on this day in history.  

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

1460  On September - 20 death of gilles Binchois, Flemish composer  

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

1586  On September - 20 death of anthony Babington, page/conspirator to Mary Stuart, executed at 24  

1590  On this day in history death of lodovico Agostini, Italian composer (b. 1534)  

1613  Willem H van Est (Estius), theologist, dies on September - 20.