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Historical Events In April - 20

Thursday, 28 March 2024

1917  On this day in history pravda (Lenin names Russia "Free land of world")  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  The Canadian Government calls up men from ages of 20 to 22 for military service on April - 20.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1918  On this day in history reginald Harry Mybirgh Hands, cricketer (1 Test for SA), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1919  Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1920  Tornadoes kill 219 in Alabama & Mississippi on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1920  John Paul Stevens, Illinois, 103rd Supreme Court Justice (1975- ) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1921  Donald Gunn MacRae, sociologist on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

1925  Ernie Stautner, NFL tackle (Steelers)/WLAF head coach (Galaxy) on this day in history.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  1st check sent by radio facsimile transmission across Atlantic on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history harriett Elizabeth Byrd, politician (Wyoming house of Reps)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1929  On April - 20 the first Italian parliament made up completely from Mussolinis Fascists opens  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1932  Giuseppe Peano, mathematician, dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1934  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 on this day in history.  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  On April - 20 on the island of Formosa a 7.1 quake causes 3,280 deaths. One of the world's deadliest earthquakes  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

1935  Juliaan de Vriendt, Flemish painter, dies at 92 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1936  On April - 20 40th Boston Marathon won by Ellison Brown of RI in 2:33:40.8  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  New York World's Fair opens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Ted Williams' first hit (off of Yankee Red Ruffing) a double on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On April - 20 electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pa  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On April - 20 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pa  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  The birth of Ryan O'Neal, American actor on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  100 German bombers attack Athens on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In April - 20

Famous People Born On This Day In History

0702  Jafar Sadiq, Muslim scholar (d. 765) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1442  On this day in history birth of edward IV, King (England, 1461-83)  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 WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1586  Saint Rose of Lima, Peruvian saint (d. 1617) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1592  John Eliot, St Germans Cornwall, English MP/author was born on April - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1594  On April - 20 birth of matthaus Apelles von Lowenstern, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1633  Emperor Go-Komyo of Japan (d. 1654) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1646  Charles Plumier, French botanist (d. 1704) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In April - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

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

1176  Death of Richard de Clare, 2nd Earl of Pembroke, English soldier (b. 1130) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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

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

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

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

1558  On April - 20 death of johannes Bugenhagen, German reformer (b. 1485)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  On this day in history death of nicolas Antione, converted to Judiasm, burned at the stake  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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