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   Today in History | OnThisDay.com to All   
   Today in History for 20th September 2018   
   20 Sep 18 02:14:28   
   
   From: today.in.history.|.onthisday.com@alt119.net.remove-n5g-this   
      
   Historical Events   
      
   1924 - Carl Mays is 1st pitcher to win 20 games seasons for 3 different teams   
      
   1931 - Lou Gehrig's 4 RBIs break his old RBI mark of 175 en route to 184   
      
   1961 - USSR performs nuclear test at Novaya Zemlya USSR   
      
   1979 - Jose E dod Santos becomes president of Angola   
      
   1997 - Yanks clinch 37th appearance in post season, 3rd consecutive   
      
   2015 - Pope Francis meets Fidel Castro in Havana, on the 1st day of his tour   
   of Cuba   
      
   More Historical Events ¯   
   Famous Birthdays   
      
   1924 - James Galanos, fashion designer (Coty Hall of Fame 1959), born in   
   Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2016)   
      
   1931 - Cherd Songsri, Thai filmmaker (d. 2006)   
      
   1954 - Anne Mcintosh, British member European parliament   
      
   1956 - Debi Morgan, actress (All My Children, Cry Uncle), born in Dunn, North   
   Carolina   
      
   1972 - Jenny Morris, Maryborough Australia, field hockey fullback (Olympics   
   1996)   
      
   1985 - David Allen, American composer and writer   
      
   More Famous Birthdays ¯   
   Famous Deaths   
      
   1863 - Jacob Grimm, German philologist, folklorist and editor of "Grimm's   
   Fairy Tales", dies at 78   
      
   1880 - Donald McKay, Canadian-American naval architect (built fastest clipper   
   ships), dies at 70   
      
   1884 - Leopold Fitzinger, Austrian zoologist (b.1802)   
      
   1897 - Karel Bendl, Czech composer, dies at 59   
      
   1988 - Roy Kinnear, actor (Casanova, Pirates, Scrooge, Help!), dies at 54   
      
   2015 - Jack Larson, American playwright and actor (Jimmy Olsen-Superman), dies   
   at 87   
      
   More Famous Deaths ¯   
      
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