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This is a list of selected August 20 anniversaries that appear in the "On this day" section of the Main Page. To suggest a new item, in most cases, you can be bold and edit this page. Please read the selected anniversaries guidelines before making your edit.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 18-24: ... Aug. 20: News anchor Connie Chung is 78. Trombone player Jimmy Pankow of Chicago is 77. ... Guitarist Brad Avery of Third Day is 53. Actor Misha ...
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August 26: Heroes' Day in Namibia; Women's Equality Day in the United States Clashes between police and protesters at the 1968 Democratic National Convention 683 – Second Fitna : The Battle of al-Harra was fought between Umayyad forces and the rebel defenders of Medina at a lava field northeast of the city.
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Actor John Savage is 75. Bassist Gene Simmons of Kiss is 75. Singer Rob Halford of Judas Priest is 73.
1779 – Francis Scott Key, author of the lyrics to the United States' national anthem, "The Star-Spangled Banner", is born.; 1842 – The Lombard Street Riot erupts when white Irish Catholics attack 1,000 African-American members of the Young Men's Vigilant Association who were parading in celebration of the end of slavery in the British West Indies.
Celebrity birthdays for the week of Aug. 11-17. The Associated Press. August 5, 2024 at 9:32 AM ... Actor Marsai Martin (“black-ish”) is 20. Aug. 15: Actor-musician Jim Dale is 89. Actor Pat ...