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11/20/0967
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Aboe al-Faradj al-Isfahani, Arabic author (Book of liederen), dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1168
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Giovanni di Struma elected anti-Pope
Type: Event
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11/20/1272
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Edward I proclaimed King of England
Type: Event
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11/20/1327
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Bassui Tokusho, Zen founder (Kogakuji monastery in Nakamura Japan)
Type: Birth
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11/20/1342
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Pope Clemens VI names John IV of Arkel as bishop of Utrecht
Type: Event
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11/20/1347
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Roman tribunal Coke di Rienzo beats nobles
Type: Event
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11/20/1347
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Stefano Colonna, Roman senator, dies in battle
Type: Death
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11/20/1431
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1st meeting of Order of Guilder Flies
Type: Event
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11/20/1480
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Eleonora van Austrian, translator, dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1518
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Pierre de la Rue/Peter van Straten, Flemish composer, dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1520
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Friesland hit by heavy hail storm
Type: Event
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11/20/1521
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Arabs attribute shortage of water in Jerusalem to Jews making wine
Type: Event
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11/20/1527
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Wendelmoet "Weyntjen" Claesdochter, 1st Dutch woman burned as heretic
Type: Death
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11/20/1583
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Duke of Parma conquerors Aalst
Type: Event
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11/20/1602
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Otto von Guericke, inventor (air pump)
Type: Birth
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11/20/1606
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Abraham de Wicquefort, Dutch diplomat/historian
Type: Birth
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11/20/1616
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Bishop Richelieu becomes French minister of Foreign affairs/War
Type: Event
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11/20/1620
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Peregrine White, son of Wm and Susanna White, born aboard Mayflower
Type: Birth
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11/20/1625
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Artus II Quellinus "the Young", Flemish sculptor, baptised
Type: Birth
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11/20/1637
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Peter Minuit and 1st Swedish immigrants to Delaware sail from Sweden
Type: Event
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11/20/1652
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Romanus Weichlein, composer
Type: Birth
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11/20/1669
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Arnold Geulincx, South Neth philosopher (Cholera), dies at 45
Type: Death
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11/20/1675
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Francisco de Moura y Cortereal, Span land guardian of Neth (1664-68)
Type: Death
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11/20/1678
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Charles Dujardin, painter/etcher (Learned Dog), dies at about 56
Type: Death
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11/20/1713
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Thomas Tompion, English clock maker (cylinder tunnel), dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1719
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Sweden and Hannover sign peace Treaty of Stockholm
Type: Event
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11/20/1726
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Oliver Wolcott, (Ct-Gov)/signed Decl of Independence [NS=Dec 1]
Type: Birth
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11/20/1737
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Caroline of Ansbach, queen of Great-Britain, dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1741
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Melchior de Polignac, French diplomat/clergyman, dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1750
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Wilhelmus Schortinghuis, theologist (Christian religion), dies at 50
Type: Death
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11/20/1752
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Thomas Chatterton, English poet (Christabel)
Type: Birth
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11/20/1755
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English minister William Pitt Sr resigns
Type: Event
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11/20/1757
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Giovanni Battista Gaiani, composer
Type: Birth
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11/20/1758
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Johan Helmich Roman, Finnish composer/violist, dies at 64
Type: Death
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11/20/1759
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Nikolaus Paul Zmeskall, composer
Type: Birth
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11/20/1759
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-22] Battle in Bay of Quiberon, British beat French
Type: Event
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11/20/1761
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Pius VIII, [Francesco S Castiglioni], Italy, 253rd Pope (1829-30)
Type: Birth
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11/20/1764
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Christian Goldbach, German mathematician, dies
Type: Death
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11/20/1765
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Friedrich Heinrich Himmel, composer
Type: Birth
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11/20/1766
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John Wall Calcott, composer
Type: Birth
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11/20/1780
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Britain declares war on Holland
Type: Event
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11/20/1781
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Karl F Eichhorn, German law historian
Type: Birth
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11/20/1789
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New Jersey is 1st state to ratify Bill of Rights
Type: Event
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11/20/1795
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Curaao govt forbids slave work on Sunday
Type: Event
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11/20/1802
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James Lawrence Lardner, Comm (Union Navy), died in 1881
Type: Birth
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11/20/1805
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Beethoven's "Fidelio," premieres in Vienna
Type: Event
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11/20/1815
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Russia, Prussia, Austria and England signs Great Alliance
Type: Event
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11/20/1815
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2nd Peace of Paris: France and allies
Type: Event
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11/20/1817
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1st Seminole War begins in Florida
Type: Event
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11/20/1819
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douard Joseph Stevens, Belgian animal painter/graphic artist
Type: Birth
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