Famous Deaths In January - 20

0250  On January - 20 fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies   

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on this day in history.   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on January - 20.   

0842  On January - 20 theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  On January - 20 louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  Death of Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on this day in history.   

1191  Death of Frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167) on this day in history.   

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.   

1569  On January - 20 miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80   

1612  On this day in history rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59   

1639  Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on January - 20.   

1666  Anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64 on this day in history.   

1691  On January - 20 christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

1707  On this day in history death of humphrey Hody, English theologian (b. 1659)   

1709  Death of François de la Chaise, French confessor of Louis XIV of France (b. 1624) on this day in history.   

1713  On this day in history pavao Vitezovic, Croatian historian, dies   

1727  On January - 20 john van Bylevelt, Catholic apostole, dies   

1739  Death of Francesco Galli-Bibiena, Italian architect/designer (b. 1659) on January - 20.   

1745  Charles VII Albert, German emperor (1742-45), dies at 47 on this day in history.   

1751  On January - 20 death of john Hervey, 1st Earl of Bristol, English politician (b. 1665)   

1770  Death of Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor of Great Britain (b. 1722) on January - 20.   

1779  John Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71 on January - 20.   

1789  Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on January - 20.   

1798  Christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1810  On January - 20 death of benjamin Chew, Chief Justice of colonial Pennsylvania (b. 1722)   

1813  C M Wieland, writer, dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1819  Carlos IV, King of Spain (1788-1808), dies at 70 on January - 20.   

1830  Michal Bogdanowicz, composer, dies at 50 on January - 20.   

1837  On this day in history john Soane, English architect (Book of Designs), dies at 84   

1838  On this day in history pierre-Louis Hus-Desforges, composer, dies at 64   

1848  On this day in history death of christian VIII of Denmark (b. 1786)   

1850  Death of Adam Oehlenschläger, Danish poet (b. 1779) on this day in history.   

1857  On this day in history edward Francis Fitzwilliam, composer, dies at 32   

1859  On this day in history b v Arnim, writer, dies at 73   

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0225  On January - 20 birth of gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244)   

1292  On January - 20 birth of elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330)   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on this day in history.   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on this day in history.   

1554  On this day in history birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  On this day in history birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  On this day in history birth of susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns   

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on January - 20.