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What Happened on January 20, 1156

Historical Events

  • According to legend, freeholder Lalli slays English crusader Bishop Henry with an axe on the ice of Lake Köyliönjärvi in Finland

Famous Deaths

  • Bishop Henry, patron saint of Finland
List of Years

About January 20, 1156

Calendar: Julian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 868 years, 6 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Aquarius