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October 20th |
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About October 20th is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 72 days remaining until the end of the calendar year. Births 1925 - Art Buchwald, humorist (The Washington Post) 1927 - Joyce Brothers, advice columnist, physiologist 1931 - Mickey Mantle, Hall of Fame outfielder 1932 - Rosey Brown, Hall of Fame offensive lineman 1954 - Lee Roy Selmon, Hall of Fame, defensive end 1955 - Sheldon Whitehouse, U.S. Senator (Rhode Island) 1957 - Hilda Solis, U.S. Secretary of Labor 1979 - John Krasinski, actor (The Office, Shrek the Third) Deaths 1964 - Herbert Hoover, 31st U.S. President 2006 - Jane Wyatt, actress (Father Knows Best) 2008 - Gene Hickerson, Hall of Fame offensive guard Events 1984 - The Monterey Bay Aquarium in Monterey Bay, California opens up to the public. |
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