Historical Events In January - 20
Wednesday, 02 April 2025
0250 On January - 20 st Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50)
0250 On this day in history fabianus, Pope (236-50)/saint, dies
0287 On January - 20 st. Sebastian
0820 Book of mother, published 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 Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on this day in history.
1045 Giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III on January - 20.
1156 According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland on January - 20.
1156 On January - 20 bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland
1265 On this day in history the first English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester
1265 The first ever English Parliament met in Westminster Hall on this day in history.
1265 1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on this day in history.
1320 On this day in history duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland
1356 Scottish king Edward Baliol resigns on January - 20.
1479 John II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81 on January - 20.
1502 The present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored on January - 20.
1503 On January - 20 casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs
1513 On this day in history christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king
1523 On this day in history christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway.
1569 Miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80 on January - 20.
1576 On this day in history the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don MartÃn EnrÃquez de Almansa.
1586 On this day in history johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel)
1612 Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on January - 20.
1613 On January - 20 peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden
1613 Peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden on this day in history.
1622 On this day in history susanna van Baerle, Dutch poet/wife of Geeraert Burns
1639 On January - 20 mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies
1648 On this day in history cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid
1648 Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid on January - 20.
1654 Michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet on this day in history.
1666 On January - 20 anna of Austria, queen of France/daughter of Philip III, dies at 64
1667 The Treaty of Andrussovo ends a 13-year war between Russia and Poland which cedes Kiev, Smolensk, and the eastern Ukraine to Russia on January - 20.
1667 Treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia on this day in history.
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