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Page 6: Historical Events In December - 20

Tuesday, 26 August 2025

1943  On this day in history "International" is no longer USSR National Anthem  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Battle of Bastogne, Nazis surround 101st Airborne (NUTS!) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Archbishop De Young & bishop Huibers condemn black market on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1944  Abbas Hilmi II, viceroy of Egypt (1892-1914), dies at 70 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Rationing of auto tires ends in US on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1945  Charles Eady, cricketer (Tasmanian player for Aust 1896-1901), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  The birth of Uri Geller, Israeli psychic on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1946  On December - 20 darius Milhaud's 2nd Symphony, premieres  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  Second Chamber accept 2nd Police Action in Indonesia on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1948  C Aubrey Smith, actor (Prisoner of Zenda), dies at 85 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1949  Maurice Ravel/John Cranko's ballet "Beauty & the Beast," premieres on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1950  On December - 20 "Harvey," starring James Stewart, premieres in NY  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1952  KHQ TV channel 6 in Spokane, WA (NBC) begins broadcasting on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1953  On December - 20 kID (now KIDK) TV channel 3 in Idaho Falls, ID (CBS) 1st broadcasting  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1954  On this day in history emilis Melngailis, composer, dies at 80  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1955  On December - 20 cardiff is proclaimed the capital city of Wales, United Kingdom.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1956  On this day in history military coup under colonel Simbolon in Sumatra  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  On December - 20 the birth of Bo Derek, American actress  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1957  Elvis Presley given draft notice to join US Army for National Service on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1959  Jasu Patel takes 9-69, India v Australia at Kanpur on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1960  Auschwitz-commandant Richard Bar arrested in German FR on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1961  On this day in history moss Heart, US dramatist (You can't take it with you), dies at 57  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  On December - 20 the Osmond brothers debut on the Andy Williams Show  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  D Sjostakovitz opera "Katerina Ismailova," premieres in Moscow on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1962  Erik William Gustav Leidzen, composer, dies at 68 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  On this day in history berlin Wall opens for first time to West Berliners  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1963  On this day in history paul Constantinescu, composer, dies at 54  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1965  Egon Freiherr von Eickstedt, German anthropologist, dies at 73 on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history bax Brod, composer, dies at 84  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  On December - 20 roy O Disney, Brother of Walt, dies of cerebral hemorrhage at 78  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Bobby Darin, singer (Mack the Knife), dies of heart failure at 37 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On this day in history andre Jolivet, French composer (L'eunuque), dies at 69  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  Vincent Lopez, orch leader (Welcome Aboard), dies at 76 on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Israel's PM Yitzhak Rabin resigns on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In December - 20

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1494  Oronce Finé, French mathematician (d. 1555) was born on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1537  On December - 20 birth of king John III of Sweden (d. 1592)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1539  Paul Melissus [Paul Schede], German poet/composer was born on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1566  On this day in history birth of edward Wightman, English Baptist preacher (d. 1612)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1579  John Fletcher, Elizabethan dramatist (Phylaster) (baptized) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1594  On December - 20 birth of giovanni Battista Gagliano, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1606  Christoph Schultze, composer was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1626  Veit Ludwig von Seckendorff, German statesman (d. 1692) was born on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In December - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

0069  On this day in history death of aulus Vitellius, Roman commandant of Rhine & 7th emperor, murdered  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0217  On December - 20 death of pope Zephyrinus  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0860  On this day in history death of king Ethelbald of Wessex  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

0910  On this day in history alfonso III de Great, king of Asturias, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1022  Death of Elvira Mendes, wife of Alfonso V of Castile (b. 996) on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1073  On December - 20 domingo, Spanish monastery founder/abbot/saint, dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1355  Stefanus IX Uros IV Dusan, king (1331-46)/Serbia (1346-55), dies on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1494  Death of Matteo Maria Boiardo, Italian poet on December - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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