Historical Events In January - 20

0250  St Fabian ends his reign as Catholic Pope (236-50) on this day in history.   

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

0287  On this day in history st. Sebastian   

0820  Book of mother, published on January - 20.   

0820  Abu Abdallah M ibn Idris al-Sjafi'i, islamic (Book of Mother), dies on this day in history.   

0842  On this day in history theophilus, Byzantine kaiser (829-42), dies   

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

1045  On this day in history giovanni di Sabina elected Pope Sylvester III   

1156  On January - 20 according to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland.   

1156  Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland on January - 20.   

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 January - 20.   

1265  1st English Parliament called into session by Earl of Leicester on January - 20.   

1320  Duke Wladyslaw Lokietek becomes king of Poland on January - 20.   

1356  On January - 20 scottish king Edward Baliol resigns   

1479  On January - 20 john II, king of Aragon/Navarra, dies at 81   

1502  On this day in history the present-day location of Rio de Janeiro is first explored.   

1503  On this day in history casa Contratacion (Board of Trade) found (Spain) to deal with American affairs   

1513  On January - 20 christian II succeeds Johan I as Danish/Norwegian king   

1523  Christian II is forced to abdicate as King of Denmark and Norway on January - 20.   

1569  On this day in history miles Coverdale, English bible translator Great bible, dies at 80   

1576  On January - 20 the Mexican city of León is founded by order of the viceroy Don Martín Enríquez de Almansa.   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) on this day in history.   

1612  Rudolf II von Habsburg, emperor of Germany (1576-1612), dies at 59 on this day in history.   

1613  On January - 20 peace of Knärod ends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden   

1613  On January - 20 peace of Knarodends War of Kalmar between Denmark & Sweden   

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

1639  Mustapha I, sultan of Turkey (1622-23), dies on this day in history.   

1648  Cornerstone of Amsterdam town hall laid on January - 20.   

1648  Cornerstone of Amsterdam townhall laid on January - 20.   

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

1666  On this day in history 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 this day in history.   

1667  On January - 20 treaty of Andrussovo-ends 13 year war between Poland & Russia   

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

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

1358  On January - 20 birth of eleanor of Aragon, wife of John I of Castile (d. 1382)   

1435  Ashikaga Yoshimasa, Japanese shogun (d. 1490) was born on January - 20.   

1554  On January - 20 birth of king Sebastian of Portugal (d. 1578)   

1586  Johann Hermann Schein, German composer (Fontana d'Israel) was born on this day in history.   

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

1654  On January - 20 birth of michiel de Swaen, South Netherland physician/poet   

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

0287  Death of St. Sebastian on January - 20.   

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

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

0882  Louis II/III the Younger, German king (876-82), dies on January - 20.   

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

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 this day in history.