February 20 Events 1339 – The Milanese army and the St. George's Mercenaries of Lodrisio Visconti clash in the Battle of Parabiago ; Visconti is defeated. 1472 – Orkney and Shetland are pawned by Norway to Scotland in lieu of a dowry for Margaret of Denmark . 1547 – Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey . 1685 – René-Robert Cavelier establishes Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas . 1792 – The Postal Service Act , establishing the United States Post Office Department , is signed by United States President George Washington . 1798 – Louis-Alexandre Berthier removes Pope Pius VI from power. 1813 – Manuel Belgrano defeats the royalist army of Pío de Tristán during the Battle of Salta . 1816 – Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville premieres at the Teatro Argentina in Rome. 1835 – The 1835 Concepción earthquake destroys Concepción, Chile . 1846 – Polish insurgents lead an uprising in Kraków to incite a fight for national independence. 1864 – American Civil War: Battle of Olustee: The largest battle fought in Florida during the war. 1865 – End of the Uruguayan War , with a peace agreement between President Tomás Villalba and rebel leader Venancio Flores , setting the scene for the destructive War of the Triple Alliance . 1872 – The Metropolitan Museum of Art opens in New York City . 1877 – Tchaikovsky's ballet Swan Lake receives its premiere at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow. 1901 – The legislature of Hawaii Territory convenes for the first time . 1909 – Publication of the Futurist Manifesto in the French journal Le Figaro . 1913 – King O'Malley drives in the first survey peg to mark commencement of work on the construction of Canberra . 1920 – An earthquake kills between 114 and 130 in Georgia and heavily damages the town of Gori . 1931 – The U.S. Congress approves the construction of the San Francisco–Oakland Bay Bridge by the state of California . 1933 – The U.S. Congress approves the Blaine Act to repeal federal Prohibition in the United States , sending the Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution to state ratifying conventions for approval. 1933 – Adolf Hitler secretly meets with German industrialists to arrange for financing of the Nazi Party's upcoming election campaign. 1935 – Caroline Mikkelsen becomes the first woman to set foot in Antarctica. 1942 – Lieutenant Edward O'Hare becomes America's first World War II flying ace . 1943 – American movie studio executives agree to allow the Office of War Information to censor movies. 1943 – The Saturday Evening Post publishes the first of Norman Rockwell's Four Freedoms in support of United States President Franklin Roosevelt's 1941 State of the Union address theme of Four Freedoms. 1944 – World War II: The "Big Week" began with American bomber raids on German aircraft manufacturing centers. 1944 – World War II: The United States takes Eniwetok Island. 1952 – Emmett Ashford becomes the first African-American umpire in organized baseball by being authorized to be a substitute umpire in the Southwestern International League. 1956 – The United States Merchant Marine Academy becomes a permanent Service Academy. 1959 – The Avro Arrow program to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate. 1962 – Mercury program: While aboard Friendship 7 , John Glenn becomes the first American to orbit the earth , making three orbits in four hours, 55 minutes. 1965 – Ranger 8 crashes into the Moon after a successful mission of photographing possible landing sites for the Apollo program astronauts. 1971 – The United States Emergency Broadcast System is accidentally activated in an erroneous national alert. 1979 – An earthquake cracks open the Sinila volcanic crater on the Dieng Plateau , releasing poisonous H2 S gas and killing 149 villagers in the Indonesian province of Central Java . 1986 – The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft. Remaining in orbit for 15 years, it is occupied for ten of those years. 1988 – The Nagorno-Karabakh Autonomous Oblast votes to secede from Azerbaijan and join Armenia , triggering the Nagorno-Karabakh War . 1991 – In the Albanian capital Tirana , a gigantic statue of Albania's long-time leader, Enver Hoxha , is brought down by mobs of angry protesters. 1998 – American figure skater Tara Lipinski , at the age of 15, becomes the youngest Olympic figure skating gold-medalist at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano , Japan. 2003 – During a Great White concert in West Warwick, Rhode Island , a pyrotechnics display sets the Station nightclub ablaze , killing 100 and injuring over 200 others. 2005 – Spain becomes the first country to vote in a referendum on ratification of the proposed Constitution of the European Union , passing it by a substantial margin, but on a low turnout. 2009 – Two Tamil Tigers aircraft packed with C4 explosives en route to the national airforce headquarters are shot down by the Sri Lankan military before reaching their target, in a kamikaze style attack. 2010 – In Madeira Island, Portugal, heavy rain causes floods and mudslides , resulting in at least 43 deaths, in the worst disaster in the history of the archipelago . 2014 – Dozens of Euromaidan anti-government protesters died in Ukraine's capital Kiev , many reportedly killed by snipers. 2015 – Two trains collide in the Swiss town of Rafz resulting in as many as 49 people injured and Swiss Federal Railways cancelling some services. 2016 – Six people are killed and two injured in multiple shooting incidents in Kalamazoo County, Michigan .Births 1358 – Eleanor of Aragon , queen of John I of Castile 1469 – Thomas Cajetan , Italian philosopher 1523 – Jan Blahoslav , Czech writer 1549 – Francesco Maria II della Rovere, Duke of Urbino , last Duke of Urbino 1552 – Sengoku Hidehisa , Daimyō 1608 – Arthur Capell, 1st Baron Capell of Hadham 1631 – Thomas Osborne, 1st Duke of Leeds , English politician, Treasurer of the Navy 1633 – Jan de Baen , Dutch painter 1705 – Nicolas Chédeville , French musette player and composer 1726 – William Prescott , American colonel 1745 – Henry James Pye , English poet and politician 1751 – Johann Heinrich Voss , German poet, translator, and academic 1753 – Louis-Alexandre Berthier, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence 1759 – Johann Christian Reil , German physician, physiologist, and anatomist 1774 – Vicente Sebastián Pintado , Spanish cartographer, engineer, military officer and land surveyor of Spanish Louisiana and Spanish West Florida 1784 – Judith Montefiore , British linguist, travel writer, philanthropist 1792 – Eliza Courtney , French daughter of Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire 1794 – William Carleton , Irish author 1802 – Charles Auguste de Bériot , Belgian violinist and composer 1819 – Alfred Escher , Swiss businessman and politician 1839 – Benjamin Waugh , English activist, founded the NSPCC 1844 – Ludwig Boltzmann , Austrian physicist and philosopher 1844 – Joshua Slocum , Canadian sailor and adventurer 1848 – E. H. Harriman, American businessman and philanthropist 1857 – A. P. Lucas, English cricketer 1866 – Carl Westman , Swedish architect, designed the Stockholm Court House and Röhsska Museum 1867 – Louise, Princess Royal of England 1870 – Jay Johnson Morrow , American engineer and politician, 3rd Governor of the Panama Canal Zone 1874 – Mary Garden , Scottish-American soprano and actress 1879 – Hod Stuart , Canadian ice hockey player 1880 – Jacques d'Adelswärd-Fersen , French author and poet 1882 – Elie Nadelman , Polish-American sculptor 1887 – Vincent Massey , Canadian lawyer and politician, 18th Governor General of Canada 1888 – Georges Bernanos , French soldier and author 1889 – Hulusi Behçet , Turkish dermatologist and physician 1893 – Elizabeth Holloway Marston , American psychologist and author 1895 – Louis Zborowski , English race car driver and engineer 1897 – Ivan Albright , American painter 1898 – Ante Ciliga , Croatian politician, writer and publisher 1899 – Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney , American businessman and philanthropist 1901 – René Dubos , French-American biologist and author 1901 – Louis Kahn , American architect, designed the Salk Institute , the Kimbell Art Museum and the Bangladesh Parliament Building 1901 – Muhammad Naguib , Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt 1901 – Ramakrishna Ranga Rao of Bobbili , Indian lawyer and politician, 6th Chief Minister of Madras Presidency 1902 – Ansel Adams , American photographer and environmentalist 1904 – Alexei Kosygin , Russian soldier and politician, 8th Premier of the Soviet Union 1906 – Gale Gordon , American actor 1912 – Pierre Boulle , French soldier and author 1912 – Johnny Checketts , New Zealand flying ace of the Second World War 1913 – Tommy Henrich , American baseball player and sportscaster 1914 – John Charles Daly , South African–American journalist and game show host 1916 – Jean Erdman , American dancer and choreographer 1918 – Leonore Annenberg , American businesswoman and diplomat 1919 – James O'Meara , English soldier and pilot 1920 – Karl Albrecht , German businessman, co-founded Aldi 1921 – Buddy Rogers , American wrestler 1923 – Victor G. Atiyeh, American businessman and politician, 32nd Governor of Oregon 1923 – Forbes Burnham , Guyanese lawyer and politician, 2nd President of Guyana 1923 – Rena Vlahopoulou , Greek actress 1924 – Gloria Vanderbilt , American actress, fashion designer, and socialite 1925 – Robert Altman , American director and screenwriter 1925 – Tochinishiki Kiyotaka , Japanese sumo wrestler, the 44th Yokozuna 1926 – Matthew Bucksbaum , American businessman and philanthropist, co-founded General Growth Properties 1926 – Gillian Lynne , English ballerina, choreographer, and director 1926 – Richard Matheson , American author and screenwriter 1926 – Bob Richards , American Olympic track and field athlete 1926 – María de la Purísima Salvat Romero , Spanish Roman Catholic nun; later canonized 1927 – Roy Cohn , American lawyer and political activist 1927 – Ibrahim Ferrer , Cuban singer and musician 1927 – Sidney Poitier , Bahamian-American actor, director, and diplomat 1928 – Roy Face , American baseball player and carpenter 1928 – Jean Kennedy Smith , American diplomat, 25th United States Ambassador to Ireland 1929 – Amanda Blake , American actress 1931 – John Milnor , American mathematician and academic 1932 – Adrian Cristobal , Filipino journalist and author 1934 – Bobby Unser , American race car driver 1935 – Ellen Gilchrist , American novelist, short story writer , and poet 1936 – Marj Dusay , American actress 1936 – Larry Hovis , American actor and singer 1936 – Shigeo Nagashima , Japanese baseball player and coach 1937 – David Ackles , American singer-songwriter and actor 1937 – Robert Huber , German biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1937 – Roger Penske , American race car driver and businessman 1937 – Robert Evans , Australian minister and amateur astronomer 1937 – Nancy Wilson , American singer and actress 1938 – Richard Beymer , American actor, director, and cinematographer 1940 – Jimmy Greaves , English international footballer, forward and TV pundit 1941 – Lim Kit Siang , Malaysian lawyer and politician 1941 – Buffy Sainte-Marie , Canadian singer-songwriter and producer 1942 – Phil Esposito , Canadian ice hockey player, coach, and manager 1942 – Mitch McConnell , American lawyer, and politician 1942 – Claude Miller , French director, producer, and screenwriter 1943 – Antonio Inoki , Japanese wrestler, mixed martial artist, and politician 1943 – Mike Leigh , English director and screenwriter 1944 – Robert de Cotret , Canadian economist and politician, 56th Secretary of State for Canada 1944 – Lew Soloff , American trumpet player, composer, and actor 1944 – Willem van Hanegem , Dutch footballer and coach 1945 – Alan Hull , English singer-songwriter and guitarist 1946 – Brenda Blethyn , English actress 1946 – Sandy Duncan , American actress, singer, and dancer 1946 – J. Geils, American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1947 – Peter Osgood , English footballer 1947 – Peter Strauss , American actor and producer 1948 – Pierre Bouchard , Canadian ice hockey player and sportscaster 1948 – Jennifer O'Neill , American model and actress 1949 – Eddie Hemmings , English cricketer 1949 – Ivana Trump , Czech-American socialite and model 1950 – Walter Becker , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1950 – Peter Marinello , Scottish footballer, forward 1950 – Tony Wilson , English journalist and businessman 1951 – Edward Albert , American actor 1951 – Gordon Brown , Scottish historian and politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1951 – Randy California , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1951 – Phil Neal , English footballer and manager 1953 – Poison Ivy , American singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer 1954 – Jon Brant , American bass player 1954 – Anthony Head , English actor 1954 – Patty Hearst , American actress and author 1957 – Glen Hanlon , Canadian ice hockey player and coach 1959 – Scott Brayton , American race car driver 1959 – David Corn , American journalist and author 1959 – Bill Gullickson , American baseball player 1960 – Joel Hodgson , American comedian, actor, and screenwriter 1960 – Cándido Muatetema Rivas , Equatoguinean politician and diplomat, Prime Minister of Equatorial Guinea 1961 – Steve Lundquist , American swimmer 1962 – Dwayne McDuffie , American author, screenwriter, and producer, co-founded Milestone Media 1963 – Charles Barkley , American basketball player and sportscaster 1963 – Ian Brown , English singer-songwriter and musician 1963 – Joakim Nystrom , Swedish tennis player 1963 – Mariliza Xenogiannakopoulou , Greek lawyer and politician, Greek Minister of Health 1963 – Cui Yongyuan , Chinese former anchor 1964 – Willie Garson , American actor and director 1964 – Tom Harris , Scottish journalist and politician 1964 – Jeff Maggert , American golfer 1964 – French Stewart , American actor 1966 – Cindy Crawford , American model and businesswoman 1967 – Paul Accola , Swiss alpine skier 1967 – Kurt Cobain , American singer-songwriter and guitarist 1967 – David Herman , American comedian and actor 1967 – Andrew Shue , American actor and activist, founded Do Something 1967 – Lili Taylor , American actress 1967 – Tom Waddle , American football player and sportscaster 1969 – Kjell Ove Hauge , Norwegian school principal and track and field athlete 1969 – Siniša Mihajlović , Serbian footballer and manager 1969 – Danis Tanović , Bosnian director and screenwriter 1971 – Calpernia Addams , American actress, author, and activist 1971 – Jari Litmanen , Finnish footballer 1971 – Joost van der Westhuizen , South African rugby player 1972 – Neil Primrose , Scottish drummer 1974 – Karim Bagheri , Iranian footballer and manager 1975 – Liván Hernández , Cuban baseball player 1975 – Brian Littrell , American singer-songwriter and actor 1975 – Niclas Wallin , Swedish ice hockey player 1977 – Stephon Marbury , American basketball player 1977 – Gail Kim , Canadian professional wrestler 1978 – Lauren Ambrose , American actress and producer 1980 – Imanol Harinordoquy , French rugby player 1980 – Luis Gabriel Rey , Colombian footballer 1981 – Tony Hibbert , English footballer 1981 – Fred Jackson , American football player 1982 – Jason Hirsh , American baseball player 1983 – Jose Morales , Puerto Rican-American baseball player 1983 – Justin Verlander , American baseball player 1984 – Brian McCann , American baseball player 1984 – Trevor Noah , South African comedian, actor, and television host 1984 – Ramzee Robinson , American football player 1985 – Ryan Sweeney , American baseball player 1985 – Julia Volkova , Russian singer and actress 1985 – TJ Kirk , American YouTube personality and podcast host 1987 – Luke Burgess , English rugby league player 1987 – Miles Teller , American actor 1988 – Kealoha Pilares , American football player 1988 – Ki Bo-bae , South Korean archer 1988 – Rihanna , Barbadian-American singer-songwriter and actress 1988 – Jiah Khan , Indian singer and actress 1989 – Daly Cherry-Evans , Australian rugby league player 1990 – Ciro Immobile , Italian footballer 1991 – Hidilyn Diaz , Filipino weightlifter 1991 – Giovanni Kyeremateng , Italian footballer 1991 – Angelique van der Meet , Dutch tennis player 1991 – Antonio Pedroza , English-Mexican footballer 1991 – Jocelyn Rae , English-Scottish tennis player 1992 – Kyle Turner , Australian rugby league player 1994 – Elseid Hysaj , Albanian footballerDeaths 789 – Leo of Catania , saint and bishop of Catania 922 – Theodora , Byzantine empress 1054 – Yaroslav the Wise , grand prince of Veliky Novgorod and Kiev 1154 – Saint Wulfric of Haselbury 1171 – Conan IV, Duke of Brittany 1194 – Tancred, King of Sicily 1258 – Al-Musta'sim , Iraqi caliph 1408 – Henry Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland , English politician, Earl Marshal of the United Kingdom 1431 – Pope Martin V 1458 – Lazar Branković , Despot of Serbia 1513 – King John of Denmark, Norway, and Sweden 1524 – Tecun Uman , Mayan ruler 1579 – Nicholas Bacon , English politician 1618 – Philip William, Prince of Orange 1626 – John Dowland , English lute player and composer 1762 – Tobias Mayer , German astronomer and academic 1771 – Jean-Jacques d'Ortous de Mairan , French geophysicist and astronomer 1773 – Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia 1778 – Laura Bassi , Italian physicist and scholar 1790 – Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor 1806 – Lachlan McIntosh , Scottish-American general and politician 1810 – Andreas Hofer , Tyrolean rebel leader 1850 – Valentín Canalizo , Mexican general and politician. 14th President 1862 – William Wallace Lincoln , American son of Abraham Lincoln 1871 – Paul Kane , Irish-Canadian painter 1893 – P. G. T. Beauregard, American general 1895 – Frederick Douglass , American author and activist 1900 – Washakie , American tribal leader 1907 – Henri Moissan , French chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1910 – Boutros Ghali , Egyptian educator and politician, 9th Prime Minister of Egypt 1916 – Klas Pontus Arnoldson , Swedish journalist and politician, Nobel Prize laureate 1920 – Jacinta Marto , Portuguese saint 1920 – Robert Peary , American admiral and explorer 1933 – Takiji Kobayashi , Japanese writer 1936 – Max Schreck , German actor 1957 – Sadri Maksudi Arsal , Turkish scholar and politician 1961 – Percy Grainger , Australian-American pianist and composer 1963 – Jacob Gade , Danish violinist and composer 1966 – Chester W. Nimitz, American admiral 1968 – Anthony Asquith , English director and screenwriter 1969 – Ernest Ansermet , Swiss conductor 1972 – Maria Goeppert-Mayer , German-American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate 1972 – Walter Winchell , American journalist and actor 1976 – René Cassin , French lawyer and judge, Nobel Prize laureate 1976 – Kathryn Kuhlman , healing evangelist, known for belief in Holy Spirit 1981 – Nicolas de Gunzburg , French-American banker and publisher 1987 – Wayne Boring , American illustrator 1992 – A. J. Casson, Canadian painter 1992 – Dick York , American actor 1993 – Ferruccio Lamborghini , Italian businessman, founded Lamborghini 1993 – Ernest L. Massad, American general 1996 – Solomon Asch , American psychologist and academic 1996 – Audrey Munson , American model 1996 – Toru Takemitsu , Japanese pianist, guitarist, and composer 1999 – Sarah Kane , English playwright 1999 – Gene Siskel , American journalist and critic 2000 – Anatoly Sobchak , Russian lawyer and politician, 1st Governor of Saint Petersburg 2001 – Rosemary DeCamp , American actress 2001 – Donella Meadows , American environmentalist, author, and academic 2003 – Mushaf Ali Mir , Pakistani air marshal 2003 – Maurice Blanchot , French philosopher and author 2003 – Orville Freeman , American soldier, lawyer, and politician, 29th Governor of Minnesota 2005 – Sandra Dee , American actress 2005 – Josef Holeček , Czechoslovakian canoeist 2005 – John Raitt , American actor and singer 2005 – Hunter S. Thompson, American journalist and author 2006 – Curt Gowdy , American sportscaster 2006 – Lucjan Wolanowski , Polish journalist and author 2008 – Emily Perry , English actress and dancer 2009 – Larry H. Miller, American businessman and philanthropist 2010 – Alexander Haig , American general and politician, 59th United States Secretary of State 2012 – Knut Torbjørn Eggen , Norwegian footballer and manager 2012 – Katie Hall , American educator and politician 2013 – Kenji Eno , Japanese game designer and composer 2013 – David S. McKay, American biochemist and geologist 2013 – Antonio Roma , Argentinian footballer 2014 – Rafael Addiego Bruno , Uruguayan jurist and politician, President of Uruguay 2014 – Walter D. Ehlers, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient 2014 – Garrick Utley , American journalist 2015 – Govind Pansare , Indian author and activist 2015 – Henry Segerstrom , American businessman and philanthropist 2015 – John C. Willke, American physician, author, and activist 2016 – Fernando Cardenal , Nicaraguan priest and politician 2017 – Vitaly Churkin , Ambassador of the Russian Federation to the United Nations 2017 – Mildred Dresselhaus , American physicist 2017 – Steve Hewlett , British journalist 2020 - Joaquim Pina Moura , Portuguese Minister of Economy and Treasury and MP Holidays and observances Christian feast day: * Eleutherius of Tournai * Eucherius of Orléans * Francisco Marto and Jacinta Marto * Frederick Douglass * Wulfric of Haselbury * February 20 Day of Heavenly Hundred Heroes World Day of Social Justice
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