Historical Events In February - 20
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1918 Leonore Annenberg American Billionaire on February - 20.
1919 On February - 20 french premier Clemenceau injured during assassination attempt
1920 Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies on February - 20.
1920 On this day in history robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63
1921 Riza Khan Pahlevi seizes control of Iran on this day in history.
1922 Vilnius, Lithuania, agrees to separate from Poland on February - 20.
1922 On February - 20 marc Connelly & George Kaufman's "To the Ladies," premieres in NYC
1923 On February - 20 christy Mathewson becomes pres of Boston Braves
1925 On February - 20 the birth of Robert Altman American director
1927 Golfers in South Carolina arrested for violating Sabbath on February - 20.
1927 The birth of Sidney Poitier, American actor and director on February - 20.
1927 On this day in history golfers in SC arrested for violating Sabbath
1929 American Samoa organized as a territory of US on this day in history.
1929 American Samoa organizes as territory of US on this day in history.
1930 On this day in history capelle soccer team forms
1931 Congress allows California to build Oakland-Bay Bridge on this day in history.
1932 Japanese troops occupy Tunhua China on this day in history.
1933 On this day in history house of Representatives completes congressional action to repeal Prohibition
1933 Curom, Curacaose Broadcast System starts: Princess Juliana's speech on this day in history.
1934 On February - 20 virgil Thomson's opera "4 Saints in 3 Acts" opens in NYC
1935 Karoline Mikkelson is first woman on Antarctica on this day in history.
1935 On February - 20 karoline Mikkelson is 1st woman on Antarctica
1936 On this day in history john Hope, president of Atlanta University, dies at 67
1937 1st automobile/airplane combination tested, Santa Monica, Ca on February - 20.
1937 "Barlow" Carkeek, Aust cricket wicketkeeper (1912 series), dies on February - 20.
1938 UK Foreign Secretary Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany on this day in history.
1938 On February - 20 uK Foreign Sec Eden resigns, says PM Chamberlain appeased Germany
1940 On February - 20 larry Clinton & his Orchestra record "Limehouse Blues"
1941 On this day in history first transport of Jews to concentration camps leave Plotsk Poland
1941 Nazis order Polish Jews barred from using public transportation on this day in history.
1941 On this day in history romania breaks relations with Netherlands
1941 1st transport of Jews to concentration camps leave Plotsk Poland on February - 20.
1942 Lieutenant E H O'Hare single-handedly shoots down 5 Japanese heavy bombers on this day in history.
1942 On this day in history lt E H O'Hare single-handedly shoots down 5 Japanese heavy bombers
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