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Page 5: Historical Events In April - 20

Thursday, 10 July 2025

1917  Pravda (Lenin names Russia "Free land of world") on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On April - 20 the Canadian Government calls up men from ages of 20 to 22 for military service.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On April - 20 manfred von Richthofen, aka The Red Baron, shoots down his 79th and 80th victims marking his final victories before his death the following day.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On April - 20 reginald Harry Mybirgh Hands, cricketer (1 Test for SA), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  On this day in history polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On this day in history 7th modern Olympic games opens in Antwerp  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  On April - 20 tornadoes kill 219 in Alabama & Mississippi  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  7th modern Olympic games opens in Antwerp Belgium on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1920  John Paul Stevens, Illinois, 103rd Supreme Court Justice (1975- ) on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  On this day in history donald Gunn MacRae, sociologist  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1923  On this day in history tito Puente, Puerto Rico, bandleader (Dance Mania)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1924  On April - 20 gerhard Samuel, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  29th Boston Marathon won by Charles Mellor of Ill in 2:33:00.6 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1925  Ernie Stautner, NFL tackle (Steelers)/WLAF head coach (Galaxy) on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  First check sent by radio facsimile transmission across the Atlantic on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On April - 20 harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  Karl Muller, Switzerland, superconductivity physicist (Nobel 1987) on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1929  The first Italian parliament made up completely from Mussolinis Fascists opens on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  Louis Armstrong recorded the classic, " When It’ s Sleepy Time Down South" , for Okeh Records on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1931  35th Boston Marathon won by Jim Henigan of Mass in 2:46:45.8 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  On April - 20 giuseppe Peano, mathematician, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  On April - 20 one of America’ s most beloved child stars made her debut. Shirley Temple debuted in " Stand Up and Cheer", which opened in New York City. Moviegoers would rave about her song and dance routine, " Baby, Take a Bow", for many years.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  Heinrich Himmler becomes inspector Prussian secret state police on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On this day in history on the island of Formosa a 7.1 quake causes 3,280 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  "You're Hit Parade" begins broadcasting (becomes #1 quickly) on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On April - 20 juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  On this day in history 40th Boston Marathon won by Ellison Brown of RI in 2:33:40.8  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  On April - 20 new York World's Fair opens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  On April - 20 ted Williams' first hit (off of Yankee Red Ruffing) a double  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pa on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pa on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history the birth of Ryan O'Neal, American actor  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On April - 20 100 German bombers attack Athens  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous People Born On This Day In History

0702  On this day in history birth of jafar Sadiq, Muslim scholar (d. 765)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1442  Edward IV, King (England, 1461-83) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1494  John Agricola, [Schneider], German theologist/prime minister was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1594  On this day in history birth of matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1633  On April - 20 birth of emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In April - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1164  On April - 20 victor IV, [Ottaviano Montecello], Italian antipope (1159-64), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1314  Clement V, [Bertrand Got], pope (1305-14) move papacy to Avignon, dies on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1317  Agnes van Montepulciano, Italian mystic/saint, dies on April - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1521  On April - 20 death of zhengde, Emperor of China (b. 1491)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1534  On April - 20 elizabeth Barton, [St Magd van Kent], British prophet, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1558  On this day in history death of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Death of Nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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