Historical Events In June - 20

1863  On June - 20 1st bank chartered in US (National Bank of Davenport Iowa)   

1864  Australians in engagement at Te Ranga, New Zealand on June - 20.   

1864  Battle of Kinston NC & Battle of Abingdon VA on June - 20.   

1864  On June - 20 worm Pander, sculptor   

1866  On this day in history italy declares war on Austria   

1866  Ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], Dutch lawyer/detective writer on June - 20.   

1867  Pres Andrew Johnson announces purchase of Alaska on this day in history.   

1868  Helen Miller Shepard, philanthropist/established Hall of Fame on June - 20.   

1870  Jules de Goncourt, writer, dies at 39 on June - 20.   

1871  Ku Klux Klan trials began in federal court in Oxford Miss on June - 20.   

1874  First US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons) on this day in history.   

1874  1st US Lifesaving Medal awarded (Lucian Clemons) on this day in history.   

1875  Othenio Able, Austria, paleontologist on this day in history.   

1876  On June - 20 antonio L de Santa Ana, pres Mexico, dies at 79   

1883  On this day in history giannotto Bastianelli, composer   

1883  Olivier Gloux, [Gustave Aimard], French world explorer, dies at 64 on June - 20.   

1887  Arnaut Colnot, painter/graphic artist on this day in history.   

1888  Pope Leo XIII publishes encyclical Libertas on June - 20.   

1888  Cesare Dominiceti, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.   

1890  Theodore Edouard Dufaure de Lajarte, composer, dies at 63 on this day in history.   

1892  S M Tretjakow, writer on this day in history.   

1893  On June - 20 lizzie Borden found innocent in New Bedford Mass   

1893  Lizzie Borden acquitted in murder of parents in New Bedford Mass on this day in history.   

1894  George Delacorte, NYC, philanthropist/publisher (Dell Books) on this day in history.   

1895  On this day in history a Charlois discovers asteroid #404 Arsinoe   

1895  On June - 20 first female doctor of science earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin)   

1895  On this day in history nicaragua, El Salvador & Honduras form a short-lived confederation   

1895  1st female PhD (science) earned (Caroline Willard Baldwin) on this day in history.   

1897  On June - 20 cyril "Froggy" Francois, cricketer (S Afr all-rounder v Eng 1922-23)   

1899  On June - 20 anthon van der Horst, Dutch organist/composer   

1900  On this day in history a "Boxer Rebellion" rocks China beginning when foreign legations at Beijing are besieged by members of a militia force   

1900  On June - 20 ernest White, composer   

1901  On this day in history charlotte Manye is 1st native African to graduate from a US college   

1901  On this day in history iri Maruki, artist   

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1005  Ali az-Zahir, caliph (d. 1036) was born on June - 20.   

1389  On June - 20 birth of john, Duke of Bedford, regent of England (d. 1435)   

1566  On this day in history birth of sigismund III, King of Poland/Sweden   

1583  Jacob De la Gardie, Swedish soldier and statesman (d. 1652) was born on June - 20.   

1585  Lazaro Valvasensi, composer was born on June - 20.   

1615  On June - 20 birth of salvatore Rosa, Italian painter/musician [or 7/21]   

1634  Charles Emanuel II, Duke of Savoy (1638-75) was born on this day in history.   

1642  On June - 20 birth of george Hickes, English linguistic (Old German Philology)   

0451  On this day in history death of theodorid, King of the Visigoths   

0840  Louis de Vrome, emperor of French rich, dies on June - 20.   

0885  On this day in history death of bernard Plantapilosa, Count of Auvergne (b. 841)   

1585  On June - 20 christianus Adrichomius, writer (Theatrum Terrae Sanctae), dies at 52   

1597  On June - 20 willem Barents, explorer (discovered Spitsbergen & Bereneil), dies   

1649  On this day in history maria Tesselschade Roemers Visscher, author, dies   

1668  Death of Heinrich Roth, German Sanskrit scholar (b. 1620) on this day in history.   

1751  Adriaen Valckenier, gov-gen of Neth-Indies (1737-41), dies at 56 on this day in history.