Famous Birthdays In November - 20

0270  On this day in history birth of maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313)   

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

1602  On November - 20 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  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on November - 20.   

1652  On this day in history birth of romanus Weichlein, composer   

1660  On November - 20 birth of daniel Ernst Jablonski, German theologian (d. 1741)   

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

1750  Tipu Sultan, Indian ruler (d. 1799) was born on this day in history.   

1752  On November - 20 birth of thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel)   

1757  On this day in history birth of giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer   

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 this day in history birth of pierre André Latreille, French entomologist (d. 1833)   

1765  On this day in history birth of friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer   

1765  On November - 20 birth of sir Thomas Fremantle, British naval captain (d. 1819)   

1766  On this day in history birth of john Wall Calcott, composer   

1781  Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian was born on November - 20.   

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

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 this day in history.   

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

1839  Christian Wilberg, German painter (d. 1882) was born on November - 20.   

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  On this day in history birth of arthor Goring Thomas, composer   

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 November - 20.   

1862  On November - 20 birth of willem H Vliegen, Dutch typographer/co-founder/chairman (SDAP)   

1863  Maria H "Mina" Beersmans, Flemish actress (Black Griet) was born on this day in history.   

1864  On this day in history birth of gerard W Kernkamp, Dutch historian/editor (Groene Amsterdammer)   

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0869  Death of King Edmund of East Anglia on this day in history.   

0967  Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies on this day in history.   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1437  On this day in history death of thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)   

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on this day in history.   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  Death of Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on this day in history.   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.