Historical Events In November - 20

0284  Diocletian was chosen as Roman Emperor on this day in history.   

0762  On this day in history bögü, Khan of the Uyghurs, conquers Lo-Yang, capital of the Chinese Empire.   

0869  On this day in history king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1168  Giovanni di Struma elected anti-Pope on this day in history.   

1194  On this day in history palermo is conquered by Emperor Henry VI.   

1272  On November - 20 edward I proclaimed King of England   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) on this day in history.   

1342  On November - 20 pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht   

1347  Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles on November - 20.   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on November - 20.   

1407  On November - 20 a truce between John the Fearless, Duke of Burgundy and Louis of Valois, Duke of Orléans is agreed under the auspices of John, Duke of Berry. Orléans would be assassinated three days later by Burgundy.   

1431  1st meeting of Order of Guilder Flies on November - 20.   

1480  Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies on this day in history.   

1518  On this day in history pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1520  On November - 20 friesland hit by heavy hail storm   

1521  Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine on November - 20.   

1527  Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic on this day in history.   

1529  On November - 20 karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio   

1583  Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst on this day in history.   

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) on November - 20.   

1606  On this day in history abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1616  On November - 20 bishop Richelieu becomes French minister of Foreign affairs/War   

1620  Peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1637  Peter Minuit and1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden on this day in history.   

1637  On this day in history peter Minuit & 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden   

1652  On November - 20 romanus Weichlein, composer   

1669  Arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45 on November - 20.   

1675  Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68) on November - 20.   

1678  On this day in history charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56   

1695  Zumbi, the last of the leaders of Quilombo dos Palmares in early Brazil, is executed on this day in history.   

1695  Zumbi, Brazilian runaway slave on this day in history.   

1700  On November - 20 king Charles XII of Sweden aged 17, defeats the army of Czar Peter the Great in the battle of Narva   

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0270  Maximinus, Roman Emperor (d. 313) was born on November - 20.   

1327  Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan) was born on this day in history.   

1602  Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump) was born on this day in history.   

1606  On November - 20 birth of abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian   

1620  On this day in history birth of peregrine White, son of Wm & Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower   

1621  Avvakum, Russian priest and writer (d. 1682) was born on this day in history.   

1625  On November - 20 birth of artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised   

1625  Paulus Potter, Dutch painter (d. 1654) was born on November - 20.   

0869  On this day in history death of king Edmund of East Anglia   

0967  On this day in history aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies   

1347  Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1437  On this day in history death of thomas Langley, bishop of Durham, cardinal and lord chancellor (b. 1363)   

1480  On this day in history eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies   

1518  On November - 20 pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies   

1527  On this day in history death of wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic   

1529  Death of Karl von Miltitz, papal nuncio on this day in history.