Historical Events In June - 20
Friday, 21 February 2025
0451 Germans & Romans beat Atiila the Hun at Catalarinische Fields on this day in history.
0451 Theodorid, King of the Visigoths on this day in history.
0840 On June - 20 louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies
1212 On this day in history french & Spanish crusaders unite against the Almohaden at Toledo
1214 On this day in history the University of Oxford receives its charter.
1402 Battle of Angora (Ankara)-Tatars defeat Turkish Army on June - 20.
1530 On this day in history german Parliament joins to Augsburg together
1547 On June - 20 count Philip van Hessen captured
1566 Sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden on June - 20.
1567 Jews are expelled from Brazil by order of regent Don Henrique on this day in history.
1567 Don Henrique of Brazil, expel Jews on June - 20.
1582 On this day in history bishop Domingo de Salazar of Manila suppresses the Philippines
1585 On June - 20 lazaro Valvasensi, composer
1585 On June - 20 christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52
1591 On June - 20 mauritius & Willem van Nassau occupy Devente
1597 On this day in history willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies
1615 On this day in history salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]
1631 On this day in history the sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.
1632 On June - 20 britain grants 2nd Lord Baltimore rights to Chesapeake Bay area
1634 On June - 20 charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75)
1642 On this day in history george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)
1647 On June - 20 johann Georg III, Elector of Saxony (1680-91)
1649 On this day in history maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies
1656 Polish King Jan II Casimir recaptures Warsaw on this day in history.
1674 Nicholas Rowe, England, poet laureate (Jane Shore, Tamerlane) on this day in history.
1675 Abenaki, Massachusetts, Mohegan & Wampanoag indians form anti-English front under Metacom on this day in history.
1694 Hans A Brorson, Danish poet/bishop of Ribe on this day in history.
1723 On this day in history adam Ferguson, Scottish sociologist/historian
1730 On June - 20 nonnosus Madlseder, composer
1733 On June - 20 betty Washington- sister of George Washington
1743 Anna L Barbauld, writer of hymns on June - 20.
1751 On June - 20 adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56
1756 146 Brit soldiers imprisoned in India-Black Hole of Calcutta-most die on June - 20.
1756 On this day in history joseph Martin Kraus, composer