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Historical Events In February - 20

Saturday, 25 March 2023

1966  On February - 20 chester W Nimitz, US admiral (WW II), dies at 80  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On February - 20 john Cleese (Monty Python) marries Connie Booth  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  State troopers used tear gas to stop demonstration at Alcorn A &M on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1968  On this day in history anthony Asquith, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1969  On February - 20 ernest Ansermet, Swiss conductor/composer, dies at 85  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1970  Albert Louis Wolff, composer, dies at 86 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  Major General Idi Amin Dada appoints himself President of Uganda on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1971  National Emergency Center erroneously orders US radio &TV stations to go off the air; The mistake wasn't resolved for 30 minutes on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1972  On February - 20 herbert Menges, composer, dies at 69  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1973  Brigitte Reimann, writer, dies at 39 on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On this day in history cher files for separation from husband Sonny Bono  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  The S-3A Viking ASW aircraft was officially introduced in the Navy in ceremonies at NAS North Island VS-41 accepted the first aircaraft on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1974  On this day in history david Monrad Johansen, composer, dies at 85  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On February - 20 margaret Thatcher elected leader of British Conservative Party  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history uSSR performs nuclear test at Eastern Kazakhstan/Semipalitinsk USSR  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1975  On this day in history edgar "Cookie" Fairchild, bandleader (Jerry Colonna Show), dies at 76  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1976  Kathryn Kuhlman, religious leader/faith healer, dies on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  4th People's Choice Awards Star Wars, Carol Burnett &Bob Hope on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1978  Egypt announces it is pulling its diplomats out of Cyprus on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1980  On this day in history alice Longworth Roosevelt, youngest daughter of Theodore, dies at 96  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1981  On this day in history flight readiness firing of Columbia's main engines; 20 seconds  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  On this day in history japan launches Tenma satellite to study x-rays (450/570 km)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1983  James G Richardson, (Tim Cassidy-Sierra), dies at 37 in ski accident on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1984  On this day in history fikret Dzhamil Amirov, composer, dies at 61  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1985  Clarence Nash, voice (Donald Duck), dies at 80 of leukemia, in Calif on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On this day in history mike Tyson sexually harasses a woman in Albany NY  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  On February - 20 the Channel Tunnel project was given the official go ahead  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1986  Francisco Paolo Mignone, composer, dies at 88 on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On this day in history bomb blamed on Unabomber explodes by computer store in Salt Lake City  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  David Hartman quits ABC's "Good Morning America," after 11 years on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1987  On this day in history ivan Brkanovic, composer, dies at 80  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On this day in history 500 die in heavy rains in Rio de Janeiro Brazil  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  On February - 20 brian Boitano wins Olympics gold medal in figure skating at Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1988  Peter Kalikow purchases New York Post from Rupert Murdoch for $37.6 million on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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Famous Birthdays In February - 20

Famous People Born On This Day In History

1494  On February - 20 birth of johan Friis, chancellor (Denmark, helped formed Lutheranism)  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1507  Gentile Bellini, Italian artist (Sultan Mohammed II) was born on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1523  Jan Blahoslav, Czech humanist/bishop (Bohemian brothers) was born on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1632  Thomas Osborne, Duke of Leeds, English PM (1690-94)/founder (Tories) was born on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1633  On this day in history birth of jan de Baen, portrait painter/etcher  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1656  Johannes Schenck, German/Neth composer, baptised was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1734  On February - 20 birth of franz Ignaz Beck, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1745  On February - 20 birth of johann Peter Salomon, composer  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

Famous Deaths In February - 20

Famous People Died On This Day In History

1054  On this day in history yaroslav I, the Wise, ruler (Kiev), dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1154  Death of Saint Wulfric of Haselbury Plucknett on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1171  Death of Conan IV, Duke of Brittany (b. 1138) on this day in history.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1194  On February - 20 tancredo of Lecce, King of Sicily, dies  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1258  On February - 20 death of al-Musta'sim, last Abbasid Caliph of Baghdad  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1408  Death of Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, English statesman (b. 1342) on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1431  Martinus V, [Oddo Colonna], Italian Pope, dies on February - 20.  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1524  On February - 20 death of tecún Umán, last leader of the Quiché-Maya  Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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