Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.  

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

1602  On this day in history birth of otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)  

1606  On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian  

1620  On November - 20 birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower  

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

1625  Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised was born on this day in history.  

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  

1652  Romanus Weichlein, composer was born on November - 20.  

1660  Daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741) was born on November - 20.  

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

1750  On this day in history birth of tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799)  

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

1757  Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer was born on November - 20.  

1759  On this day in history birth of nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer  

1761  On this day in history birth of pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)  

1762  On November - 20 birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)  

1765  Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer was born on this day in history.  

1765  On this day in history birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)  

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

1781  On this day in history birth of karl F Eichhorn, German law historian  

1802  James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881 was born on this day in history.  

1830  On this day in history birth of patrick Henry Jones, Brig General (Union volunteers), died in 1900  

1834  Franjo Zaver Kuhac, composer was born on November - 20.  

1836  On this day in history birth of john Thomas Croxton, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1874  

1839  On this day in history birth of christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882)  

1841  Wilfrid Laurier, (L) 7th Canadian PM (1896-1911) was born on November - 20.  

1841  Victor D'Hondt, Belgian mathematician (d. 1901) was born on November - 20.  

1850  Arthor Goring Thomas, composer was born on this day in history.  

1851  On this day in history birth of queen Margherita of Italy (d. 1926)  

1858  Selma Lagerlöf, Swedish author, Nobel laureate (d. 1940) was born on this day in history.  

1862  On this day in history birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)  

1863  Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) was born on November - 20.  

1864  Gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer) was born on November - 20.  

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0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on November - 20.  

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies  

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on November - 20.  

1437  Death of Thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363) 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.  

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.