395 Historic Events for September 20
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| 1902 |
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Cesare Zavattini, Italian screenwriter (Ladri di Biciclette)
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| 1902 |
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Steve Smith, singer (Lawrence Welk Show)
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| 1904 |
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George Ade's "College Widow," premieres in NYC
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| 1904 |
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Orville and Wilbur Wright fly a circle in their Flyer II
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| 1905 |
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Cleveland makes AL record 7 errors in an inning
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| 1906 |
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David Sheinfeld, composer
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| 1907 |
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Pitts Nick Maddox no-hits Bkln Dodgers, 2-1
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| 1908 |
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Chic White Sox Frank Smith 2nd no-hitter, beats Phila 1-0
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| 1908 |
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Pablo Martin Melitou de Sarasate y Navascuez, composer, dies at 64
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| 1908 |
Birth |
Alexander Mitscherlich, German psychotherapist
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| 1908 |
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Levon-Karapet His Holiness Vasken Baidjian, patriach of Etchmiadzin
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| 1910 |
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Jacques-Baptise LeBrun, France, finn yachtsman (Olympic-gold-1932)
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| 1911 |
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Frank Devol, Moundsville WV, orch leader (I'm Dickens He's Fenster)
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| 1911 |
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Yanks set team record 12 errors in a double header
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| 1911 |
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Jan Mul, composer
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| 1912 |
Birth |
Marianne Kunvari, writer
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| 1913 |
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19th US Golf Open: Francis Ouimet shoots a 304 at The Country Club MA
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| 1914 |
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Kenneth More, England, actor (39 Steps, Doctor in the House)
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| 1917 |
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British assault on Polygon-forest, France
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| 1917 |
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Fernando Rey, [Arambillet], La Coruna Spain, actor (Matter of Time)
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| 1917 |
Birth |
Arnold "Red" Auerbach, NBA coach/GM (Boston Celtic)
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| 1917 |
Death |
Herbert Morris, Jamaican deserter in France, executed at 17
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| 1918 |
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Peg Phillips, actress (Ruth Ann-Northern Exposure)
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| 1918 |
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Royal Dutch Blast furnace and Steel factory opens in Hague
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| 1919 |
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Booth Tarkington's "Clarence," premieres in NYC
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