Historical Events In February - 20
Sunday, 01 October 2023
1899 Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, LI NY, founder (Pan Am Airways) on February - 20.
1900 Antonio Veretti, composer on this day in history.
1901 On this day in history first territorial legislature of Hawaii convenes
1901 1st territorial legislature of Hawaii convenes on this day in history.
1901 Ali Muhammad Naguib, Khartoum, president of Egypt (1952-54) on February - 20.
1902 Heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks &damages Sutro Baths, San Francisco on February - 20.
1902 On this day in history heavy surf breaks over Seal Rocks & damages Sutro Baths, SF
1902 On February - 20 ansel Adams, photographer (1966 ASMP Award)
1903 On this day in history nick Young remains as NL president as AG Spalding ends challenge
1903 Ella Maillart, explorer on this day in history.
1904 The birth of Alexei Kosygin, Former Prime Minister of the USSR on this day in history.
1904 On February - 20 aleksei N Kosygin, Soviet premier (1964-80)
1904 Gustav Adolf Heinze, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.
1905 On February - 20 jascha Golowanjuk, Swedish writer (Acrobat)
1905 On February - 20 jeremiah W. Farnham, American merchant captain
1907 Malcolm Atterbury, Phila, actor (Jonas-Thicker than Water, Apples Way) on this day in history.
1907 [Ferdinand-Frederic-]Henri Moissan, chemist (Nobel 1906), dies at 54 on this day in history.
1908 On February - 20 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 On this day in history julian Trevelyan, English Surrealist painter/collage maker
1910 Boetros Ghali, Egyptian premier, murdered on this day in history.
1911 On February - 20 margot Grahame
1911 Alexander Alexandrovich Kopilov, composer, dies at 56 on February - 20.
1912 On February - 20 argentina beat the MCC in their inaugural cricket 1st-class fixture
1913 On this day in history 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 Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in San Francisco on February - 20.
1915 Panama-Pacific International Exposition opens in SF on this day in history.
1915 Philip Friend, Horsham England, actor (Vulture, Fur Collar) on February - 20.
1916 Jackie Gleason, Bkln NY, comedian (Ralph Kramden-Honeymooners) on February - 20.
1916 On this day in history klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish politician (Nobel 1908), dies at 71
1917 Ammunitions ship explodes in Archangelsk harbor, about 1,500 die on February - 20.
1917 On this day in history frederick Page, CEO (British Aerospace Aircraft Group)
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