Historical Events In February - 20
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1899 On February - 20 cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, LI NY, founder (Pan Am Airways)
1900 On this day in history antonio Veretti, composer
1901 First territorial legislature of Hawaii convenes on February - 20.
1901 On February - 20 1st territorial legislature of Hawaii convenes
1901 On February - 20 ali Muhammad Naguib, Khartoum, president of Egypt (1952-54)
1902 On this day in history heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks &damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco
1902 On February - 20 heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF
1902 On February - 20 ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award)
1903 Nick Young remains as NL president as AG Spalding ends challenge on February - 20.
1903 Ella Maillart, explorer on February - 20.
1904 The birth of Alexei Kosygin, Former Prime Minister of the USSR on February - 20.
1904 On this day in history aleksei N Kosygin, Soviet premier (1964-80)
1904 Gustav Adolf Heinze, composer, dies at 83 on February - 20.
1905 On this day in history jascha Golowanjuk, Swedish writer (Acrobat)
1905 Jeremiah W. Farnham, American merchant captain on February - 20.
1907 On this day in history malcolm Atterbury, Phila, actor (Jonas-Thicker than Water, Apples Way)
1907 On this day in history [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54
1908 On this day in history grigori Yakovlevich Bakhchivangi, test pilot (BI-1)
1909 Publication of the Futurist Manifesto in the French journal Le Figaro on this day in history.
1910 Julian Trevelyan, English Surrealist painter/collage maker on February - 20.
1910 Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered on this day in history.
1911 On this day in history margot Grahame
1911 Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer, dies at 56 on February - 20.
1912 Argentina beat the MCC in their inaugural cricket 1st-class fixture on this day in history.
1913 On February - 20 king O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra.
1913 Jozef Kresanek, composer on February - 20.
1914 On this day in history john Daly, S Africa, newscaster/TV game show host (What's My Line)
1915 On this day in history panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco
1915 On February - 20 panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in SF
1915 On this day in history philip Friend, Horsham England, actor (Vulture, Fur Collar)
1916 On February - 20 jackie Gleason, Bkln NY, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners)
1916 Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71 on February - 20.
1917 Ammunitions ship explodes in Archangelsk harbor, about 1,500 die on February - 20.
1917 On February - 20 frederick Page, CEO (British Aerospace Aircraft Group)
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