Historical Events In October - 20

0460  Eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies on October - 20.   

1097  On this day in history 1st Crusaders arrive in Antioch   

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on this day in history.   

1187  Urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies on October - 20.   

1268  On this day in history conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies   

1274  On October - 20 engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1382  St. Mary's College is founded at Westminster, England on this day in history.   

1435  On October - 20 andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca   

1438  Jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64 on this day in history.   

1475  On October - 20 giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api)   

1496  Claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise on this day in history.   

1525  Joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50 on this day in history.   

1528  On October - 20 treaty of Gorinchem (Emperor & church)   

1536  On October - 20 danish/Norw king Christian III leads reform in Catholic possessions   

1576  Spanish troops occupies & plunder Maastricht on October - 20.   

1587  Battle at Coultras: Henri van Navarra beats Catholic League on October - 20.   

1600  On October - 20 battle of Sekigahara sets Tokugawa clan as Japan's rulers (shoguns)   

1603  On October - 20 chinese uprising in Philippines fails after 23,000 killed   

1632  On October - 20 the birth of Sir Christopher Wren, Mathematician and architect (St Pauls)   

1632  On October - 20 christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect   

1634  English King Charles I disbands new "Ship Money" tax on October - 20.   

1637  On October - 20 nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

1676  On this day in history christopher Gibbons, composer, dies at 61   

1679  On October - 20 samuel von Cocceji, German lawyer   

1714  On this day in history coronation of British King George I   

1714  On this day in history georg Ludwig von Hannover crowned as English King George I   

1719  On this day in history gottfried Achenwall, German lawyer/statistician/economist   

1740  Maria Theresa became ruler of Austria, Hungary & Bohemia on October - 20.   

1740  On this day in history belle van Zuylen, Neth/Swiss writer (Three Women)   

1740  Karl VI, German emperor (1711-40), dies on this day in history.   

1751  Royal ship Duc de Bourgogne launched at Rochefort on October - 20.   

1751  On October - 20 hendrik van Stralen, Dutch MP/secretary of Interior   

1765  On October - 20 william August duke of Cumberland, Engl supreme commander, dies at 44   

1774  Continental Congress orders discouragment of entertainment on October - 20.   

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1435  On October - 20 birth of andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca   

1475  Giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api) was born on this day in history.   

1496  On this day in history birth of claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise   

1616  Thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680) was born on October - 20.   

1620  On this day in history birth of aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691)   

1632  On October - 20 birth of christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect   

1637  On this day in history birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)   

1656  On October - 20 birth of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746)   

0460  On October - 20 eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies   

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on October - 20.   

1187  On October - 20 urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies   

1268  Conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies on this day in history.   

1274  On October - 20 engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies   

1438  Jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64 on October - 20.   

1525  On this day in history joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50   

1570  Death of João de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496) on October - 20.