100 years anniversary |
20 Oct 1924
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birth
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Kenneth William Gatland: Aerospace Scientist
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20 Oct 1924
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birth
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Stanley Eric Francis Booth-Clibborn: Bishop (Manchester)
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20 Oct 1924
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event
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1st Negro League World Series: Kansas City Monarchs shuts out Hilldales, 5-0
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20 Oct 1924
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birth
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Robert Peters, American poet, playwright, and critic (d. 2014) |
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75 years anniversary |
20 Oct 1949
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birth
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Valery Borzov: USSR -- 100m / 200m dash (1972 Olympics - Gold Medalist)
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20 Oct 1949
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birth
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Wayne Collett: United States -- 400m runner (1972 Olympics - Silver Medalist)
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20 Oct 1949
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birth
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Gina Pareño, Filipino actress |
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20 Oct 1949
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birth
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Valery Borzov USSR, 100m/200m dash (Olympic-gold-1972)
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20 Oct 1949
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birth
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Wayne Collett US, 400m runner (Olympic-silver-1972)
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50 years anniversary |
20 Oct 1974
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birth
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Jerald Honeycutt: NBA forward (Milwaukee Bucks)
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20 Oct 1974
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event
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1st broadcast of "Derrick" on ZDF
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20 Oct 1974
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birth
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Bashar Rahal, Emirati-American actor and producer |
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25 years anniversary |
20 Oct 1999
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death
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Calvin Griffith, Canadian-American businessman (b. 1911) |
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20 Oct 1999
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death
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Jack Lynch, Irish footballer, lawyer, and politician, 5th Taoiseach of Ireland (b. 1917) |
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20 years anniversary |
20 Oct 2004
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death
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Anthony Hecht, American poet and educator (b. 1923) |
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20 Oct 2004
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death
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Chuck Hiller, American baseball player, coach, and manager (b. 1934) |
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10 years anniversary |
20 Oct 2014
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death
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Ox Baker, American wrestler and actor (b. 1934) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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Gerd Bonk, German weightlifter (b. 1951) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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René Burri, Swiss photographer and journalist (b. 1933) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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L. M. Kit Carson, American actor, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1941) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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Oscar de la Renta, Dominican-American fashion designer (b. 1932) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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Christophe de Margerie, French businessman (b. 1951) |
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20 Oct 2014
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death
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Gary Plauche, American murderer (b. 1945) |
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20 Oct 2014
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music
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John Holt, reggae singer and songwriter who first found fame as a member of the Paragons, died aged 67. Holt penned 'The Tide Is High' made famous by Blondie.
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