Historical Events In January - 20

1681  On January - 20 francesco Bartolomeo Conti, composer   

1691  On this day in history christian de Placker, composer, dies at 77   

1703  Joseph-Hector Fiocco, composer on January - 20.   

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

1716  Carlos III, king of Naples/Spain (1759-88) Pompei/Jesuits on this day in history.   

1727  John van Bylevelt, Catholic apostole, dies on January - 20.   

1732  On January - 20 richard H Lee, US farmer (signed Declaration of Independence)   

1743  On this day in history pascal Boyer, composer   

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

1761  Giovanni Domenico Perotti, composer on January - 20.   

1762  Jerome-Joseph de Momigny, composer on this day in history.   

1763  On January - 20 theobald Wolfe Tone, Irish patriot   

1778  On January - 20 the first American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge MA   

1778  On this day in history 1st American military court martial trial begins, Cambridge, Mass   

1779  On this day in history john Burman, Dutch botanist/director (botanical gardens), dies at 71   

1781  On January - 20 the first edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published   

1781  On January - 20 1st edition of Pieter It Hoens "Post of Neder-Rhijn" published   

1782  On January - 20 johan B J F S, archduke of Austria   

1783  Hostilities cease in Revolutionary War on this day in history.   

1783  On January - 20 u.S. and British representatives signed a preliminary Cessation of Hostilities, which ended the fighting in the Revolutionary War.   

1785  Samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Island), no takers on January - 20.   

1785  On this day in history samuel Ellis advertises to sell Oyster Island (Ellis Is), no takers   

1788  Pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah GA on January - 20.   

1788  On January - 20 pioneer African Baptist church organizes in Savannah, Ga   

1789  Johann Christoph Oley, composer, dies at 50 on this day in history.   

1798  On January - 20 christian Cannabich, German composer/royal chaplain master, dies at 66   

1800  On this day in history napoleon I's sister Carolina marries King Joachim Murat of Naples   

1801  John Marshall is appointed Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court on this day in history.   

1801  On this day in history john Marshall appointed US chief justice   

1806  Nathaniel Willis, writer/editor/founder (American Monthly Mag) on January - 20.   

1807  Napoleon convenes the great Sanhedrin, Paris on this day in history.   

1807  On January - 20 napoleon convenes great Sanhedrin, Paris   

1809  On this day in history the first US geology book published by William Maclure   

1809  On this day in history 1st US geology book published by William Maclure   

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0225  Gordian III, Roman Emperor (d. 244) was born on this day in history.   

1292  Elisabeth I of Bohemia (d. 1330) was born on January - 20.   

1358  Eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382) was born on January - 20.   

1435  On January - 20 birth of ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490)   

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

1586  On January - 20 birth of johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)   

1622  Susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns was born on this day in history.   

1654  Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet was born on this day in history.   

0250  Fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies on this day in history.   

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 this day in history.   

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

0882  On this day in history louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies   

1156  On January - 20 death of bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland   

1191  On this day in history death of frederick VI, Duke of Swabia (b. 1167)   

1479  John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on this day in history.