October 20th, 2239

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What happened on October 20th?

October 20th, 1986

Aeroflot Flight 6502 crashed on approach to Kurumoch Airport in Samara (then Kuibyshev in the Soviet Union), killing 70 people on board.

October 20th, 1984

The Spanish trawler Sonia sank in British waters after a five-hour chase by the Irish Naval Service patrol vessel Aisling, during which almost 600 shots were fired.

October 20th, 1973

Watergate scandal: Both Attorney General Elliot Richardson and his deputy William Ruckelshaus resigned rather than obey Richard Nixon's order to have Archibald Cox fired.

October 20th, 1967

Roger Patterson and Robert Gimlin filmed an unidentified subject, which they claimed was Bigfoot, at Six Rivers National Forest in California.

October 20th, 1951

African-American college football player Johnny Bright was the victim of an on-field assault, eventually leading to changes in NCAA football rules that mandated the use of more protective helmets with face guards.

October 20th, 1944

World War II: Fulfilling a promise he made two years previously, General Douglas MacArthur landed on Leyte to begin the recapture of the Philippines.

October 20th, 1939

Pope Pius XII (pictured) published his first encyclical, Summi Pontificatus, which critiqued ideologies such as racism, cultural superiority and totalitarianism.

October 20th, 1981

Two police officers and a Brink's armored car guard are killed during an armed robbery carried out by members of the Black Liberation Army and Weather Underground in Nanuet, New York.

October 20th, 1977

A plane carrying the rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd crashes in woodland in Mississippi, United States. Six people, including three band members, are killed.

October 20th, 1973

The Sydney Opera House is opened by Elizabeth II after 14 years of construction.

October 20th, 1962

China launches simultaneous offensives in Ladakh and across the McMahon Line, igniting the Sino-Indian War.

October 20th, 1961

The Soviet Navy performs the first armed test of a submarine-launched ballistic missile, launching an R-13 from a Golf-class submarine.

October 20th, 1952

The Governor of Kenya Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising.

October 20th, 1951

The "Johnny Bright incident" occurs during a football game between the Drake Bulldogs and Oklahoma A&M Aggies.

October 20th, 1948

A KLM Lockheed L-049 Constellation crashes on approach to Glasgow Prestwick Airport, killing 40.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on October 20th

Birthdays and future age on October 20th, 2239

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Jess Glynne

British singer

*October 20th, 1989, London

247

Liis Lemsalu

Estonian singer

*October 20th, 1992, Pärnu

243

Anthony Sinisuka Ginting

Indonesian badminton player

*October 20th, 1996, Cimahi City

245

Andries Malan

Badminton player

*October 20th, 1994, Bellville

257

Aki Akao

Badminton player

*October 20th, 1982, Hita

275

Kamala Harris

Vice president of the United States since 2021

*October 20th, 1964, Oakland Medical Center

280

Morten Andreas Meyer

Norwegian politician

*October 20th, 1959, Sarpsborg Municipality

249

Andrew Watt

American record producer and songwriter

*October 20th, 1990, New York City

253

Raymond Tam

Australian badminton player

*October 20th, 1986, Hong Kong

237

Niklas Krütten

German racing driver

*October 20th, 2002, Trier

260

John Krasinski

American actor and filmmaker (born 1979)

*October 20th, 1979, Newton

293

Elfriede Jelinek

Austrian writer

*October 20th, 1946, Mürzzuschlag

263

Dan Fogler

American actor, musician and filmmaker

*October 20th, 1976, Brooklyn

268

Snoop Dogg

American rapper (born 1971)

*October 20th, 1971, Long Beach

301

Dolores Hart

American Roman Catholic religious sister, and former actress

*October 20th, 1938, Chicago

281

Viggo Mortensen

American actor

*October 20th, 1958, Watertown

290

George Harris

Comedian

*October 20th, 1949, Grenada

283

Danny Boyle

English filmmaker

*October 20th, 1956, Radcliffe

293

Lucien Van Impe

Cyclist

*October 20th, 1946, Erpe-Mere

268

Dannii Minogue

Australian singer and actress

*October 20th, 1971, Melbourne

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on October 20th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast days) which are celebrated on October 20th.

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