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Page 6: Historical Events In May - 20

Friday, 04 July 2025

1926  Belgian Government of Jaspar takes power on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history congress passes Air Commerce Act, licensing of pilots & planes  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On May - 20 railway Labor Act became law  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On May - 20 thomas Edison says Americans prefer silent movies over talkies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  On this day in history belgian govt of Jaspar takes power  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1926  Dick Pougher, cricketer (17 & 3-26 in only Test for Engld 1892), dies on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  At 7 40 AM, Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross Atlantic for Paris on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On this day in history britain recognises the independence of Saudi Arabia  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On this day in history charles Lindbergh takes off from Roosevelt Field in Long Island, NY to begin his historic solo flight to Paris  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On May - 20 saudi Arabia becomes independent of Great Britain (Treaty of Jedda)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On this day in history at 7:40 AM, Lindbergh takes off from NY to cross Atlantic for Paris  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1927  On May - 20 at 7:40 AM, Lindbergh takes off from New York to cross Atlantic for Paris  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  The first airplane catapulted from a dirigible, Charles Nicholson, pilot on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  On this day in history university of California dedicates $1,500 to research on prevention & cure of athlete's foot  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1930  1st airplane catapulted from a dirigible, Charles Nicholson, pilot on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  On May - 20 amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland first woman fly solo across Atlantic  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  On this day in history amelia Earhart takes off from Newfoundland to begin her historic solo flight to Ireland  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  Engelbert Dollfuss becomes chancellor of Austria on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1932  Amelia Earhart leaves Newfoundland 1st woman fly solo across Atlantic on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1935  Ivans, [Jacob van Schevichaven], lawyer/detective writer, dies at 68 on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  On this day in history "3 Little Fishies" by Kay Kyser hits #1  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  Pan Am begins regular transatlantic airmail and passenger service across the North Atlantic on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  The first regular transatlantic airmail service begins (NY to Marsseille France) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  On this day in history "3 Little Fishies," by Kay Kyser hits #1  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1939  On this day in history joe Carr, NFL hall of famer/NFL president (1921-39), dies at 59  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On May - 20 concentration camp is established at Auschwitz.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  General Guderians tanks reach The Channel on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On May - 20 igor Sikorsky unveils his helicopter invention  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  Gen Guderians tanks reach The Channel (British expeditionary army) on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1940  On May - 20 amar Singh, cricketer (of pneumonia Indian pace bowler 1932-36), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  Former Dutch PM Colijn says Netherlands Indies not ready for independence on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history german soldiers invade Crete  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history sgt. Alfred Clive HULME 23rd NZ Battalionwon the Victoria Cross for valor at various places in Greece  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1941  On this day in history archer's "Christian Calendar & Gregorian Reform" published  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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1315  Bonne of Luxembourg, wife of John II of France (d. 1349) was born on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1364  On this day in history birth of henry Percy, [Harry Hotspur], British soldier/politican  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1470  On May - 20 birth of pietro Bembo, cardinal/theologian  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1537  Hieronymus Fabricius Ab, Aquapend Italy, physician (De Formato Foetu) was born on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1547  On May - 20 birth of melchior Bischoff, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1554  On May - 20 birth of paulo Bellasio, composer  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1593  Jacob Jordaens, Flemish barok artist was born on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1593  Salomo Glassius, German theologian (d. 1656) was born on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

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0685  On this day in history death of king Ecgfrith of Northumbria (b. 645)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1277  On May - 20 john XXI, [Petrus Juliani/Hispanus], Port Pope (1276-77), dies  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1285  On this day in history death of john II of Jerusalem, King of Cyprus (b. 1259)  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1444  Bernardinus van Siena, Italian saint, dies at 63 on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1449  Peter, Prince/regent of Portugal/writer (Virtuosa Benfeitoria), dies on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1471  Henry VI, king of England (1422-61, 70-71)/France (1431-71), dies on May - 20.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1503  Death of Lorenzo de Medici, Italian patron (b. 1463) on this day in history.  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard

1506  On May - 20 christopher Columbus, explorer, dies in poverty, in Spain at 55  Click To Send On Messenger Click To Send On WhatsappCopy This To Clipboard


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