Herbert Hoover (1874-1964)
US President
1
Muammar Gaddafi (1942-2011)
World Leader
2
Salka Viertel (1889-1978)
Screenwriter
3
Burt Lancaster (1913-1994)
Movie Actor
4
Ronnie Van Zant (1948-1977)
Rock Singer
5
Christopher Stone (1942-1995)
TV Actor
6
Anne Sullivan (1866-1936)
Teacher
7
Govardhan Asrani (1941-2025)
8
Mary Ingalls (1865-1928)
Family Member
9
Fethullah Gulen (1941-2024)
10
Bobby Thomas (1932-2013)
Drummer
11
Pat Kavanagh (1940-2008)
12
Harry Cameron (1890-1953)
Hockey Player
13
James Randi (1928-2020)
Magician
14
Óscar de la Renta (1932-2014)
Fashion Designer
15
Joel McCrea (1905-1990)
16
Steve Gaines (1949-1977)
Guitarist
17
Eva Ibbotson (1925-2010)
Children's Author
18
Merle Travis (1917-1983)
Country Singer
19
Grace Darling (1815-1842)
20
Jack Elam (1920-2003)
21
Naim Frasheri (1846-1900)
Poet
22
Tina VanderWaal (1972-2025)
23
Jane Wyatt (1910-2006)
TV Actress
24
October 20 Birthdays
October 20 Horoscope
Jack Buchanan (1891-1957)
25
Alexander III (1845-1894)
Emperor
26
Anthony Quayle (1913-1989)
27
Bobi (1992-2023)
Dog
28
Ox Baker (1934-2014)
Wrestler
29
Paul Dirac (1902-1984)
Physicist
30
Lydia Maria Child (1802-1880)
Activist
31
Ron Masak (1936-2022)
32
Bob Guccione (1930-2010)
Journalist
33
Haydn Gwynne (1957-2023)
Stage Actress
34
Eugene V. Debs (1855-1926)
Civil Rights Leader
35
Cory Wells (1942-2015)
36
Cassie Gaines (1948-1977)
37
Daniel David Palmer (1845-1913)
Doctor
38
Max McGee (1932-2007)
Football Player
39
Tristen Nash (1996-2022)
40
Don James (1932-2013)
Football Coach
41
Sam Collins (1887-1949)
Blues Singer
42
Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
Explorer
43
Mel Harder (1909-2002)
Baseball Player
44
Mohamed Fawzi (1918-1966)
Composer
45
Jerry Pinkney (1939-2021)
Illustrator
46
Henry L. Stimson (1867-1950)
Politician
47
Suyadi (1932-2015)
Puppeteer
48
October 20 In Entertainment
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