October 20

October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 72 days remaining.

Deaths:

• 1964 - Herbert Hoover, 31st president of the United States, dies at age 90.
• 1994 - Burt Lancaster, actor, aged 80.

Events:

• 1944 The Soviet Red Army captures Belgrade, the capital of Yugoslavia.

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See Also: January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December

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