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Page 6: Historical Events In October - 20

Wednesday, 19 February 2025

1951  On October - 20 the "Johnny Bright Incident" occurred in Stillwater, Oklahoma  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  Emergency crisis proclaimed in Kenya on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  On this day in history basil Radford, actor (Whisky Galore, Dead of Night), dies at 55  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  WRAU (now WHOI) TV channel 19 in Peoria, IL (ABC) begins broadcasting on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On October - 20 "Peter Pan" opens at Winter Garden Theater NYC for 149 performances  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  Willie Shaw, race car driver (Indy 500-1937, 39, 40), dies at 51 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history day-O is released by Harry Belafonte. It was later renamed to The Banana Boat Song.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On this day in history "No Time for Sergeants" opens on Broadway, starring Andy Griffith  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On October - 20 eino Roiha, composer, dies at 51  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history hannes Lindemann begins journey across Atlantic in a 17 foot craft  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history 58°F (15°C), Esperanza Station, Antarctica (Antarctic record high)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On this day in history karachi A (277-0d) beat Sind A by an innings w/o losing a wkt  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  Werner Krauss, actor (Joyless Street), dies at 75 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  First fully mechanized post office opened, Providence, RI on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  On this day in history south Africa begins trial of Nelson Mandela & 8 others on conspiracy  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  Herbert Hoover, former U.S. president, dies on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  Riot at Rolling Stones show in Paris (150 arrested) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1964  On this day in history herbert Hoover, 31st president of US (1929-33), dies in NY at 90  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1967  On this day in history all white federal jury convicts 7 in murder of 3 civil rights workers  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On October - 20 jacqueline Kennedy marries Aristotle Onassis.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  Elder Lightfoot Solomon Michaux, TV preacher, dies at 84 on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  On this day in history patrick Wymark, actor (Skull, Tomb of Ligeia), dies at 44  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  Harlow Shapley, astronomer (Sun's position in galaxy), dies at 86 on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  OPEC oil embargo begins on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  70 die as Norwegian tanker Frosta collides with George Prince on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  3 members of rock group Lynyrd Skynyrd die in charter plane crash on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1977  On this day in history cassie Gaines, rocker (Lynyrd Skynyrd), dies in a plane crash at 28  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1979  John F Kennedy Library dedicated in Boston on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  3 members of Weather underground arrested for armored truck robbery on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On October - 20 iBM-PC DOS Version 2.1 released  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  Merle Travis, country singer, dies at 75 on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On October - 20 samora Machel, president of Mozambique, dies in air crash at 53  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On October - 20 10 die as Air Force jet crashed into a Ramada Inn near Indianapolis  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  Subway gunman Bernhard Goetz sentenced to 6 months in jail on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In October - 20

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1435  Andrea Della Robbia, Florence, sculptor, nephew of Luca was born on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1475  On this day in history birth of giovanni Rucellai, Italian poet (Le Api)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1496  Claude de Lutherans, duke of Guise was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1616  On this day in history birth of thomas Bartholin, Danish physician, mathematician, and theologian (d. 1680)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1620  Aelbert Cuyp, Dutch painter (d. 1691) was born on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Christopher Wren, England, astronomer/great architect was born on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1637  On October - 20 birth of nicolaas van der Veken, Flemish sculptor (confessional chairs)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1656  On October - 20 birth of nicolas de Largillière, French painter (d. 1746)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In October - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0460  Eudocia Aelia Athenais, empress Oostromeinse Rich/poetess, dies on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1139  Henry X the Trotse, duke of Bayern (1126-38), dies on October - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1187  On this day in history urbanus III, [Umberto Crivelli], Italian Pope (1185-87), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1268  On October - 20 conrad Hohenstaufen, [Conrad van Zwaben], son of Conrad IV, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1274  Engelbert II of Falkenburg, archbishop of Cologne, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1438  On this day in history jacopo di Piero della Quercia, Italian sculptor, dies at about 64  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1525  On this day in history joannes Custos, S Neth humanist, dies at about 50  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1570  Death of João de Barros, Portuguese historian (b. 1496) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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