June 20

Monday 20, 2005:

Terri Schiavo's remains are buried in Clearwater, Florida.

Sunday 20, 2004:

Ken Griffey, Jr. becomes the 20th member of the 500 home run club with a home run at Busch Stadium in St. Louis, Missouri.

Friday 20, 2003:

2003 - Formation of Wikimedia Foundation announced.

Wednesday 20, 2001:

In Texas, USA, Andrea Yates drowns her children in a bathtub and admits to the crime. She would be sentenced to life in prison.

Thursday 20, 1991:

German parliament decides to move the capital from Bonn back to Berlin.

Wednesday 20, 1990:

Asteroid Eureka discovered.

Monday 20, 1983:

LZW patent filed in USA.

Friday 20, 1980:

Roberto Duran starts his classic boxing trilogy with Sugar Ray Leonard by defeating him in Canada by a decision in 15 rounds, to gain the WBC world Welterweight championship.

Monday 20, 1977:

Oil begins to flow through the Trans-Alaska Pipeline System (TAPS).

Friday 20, 1969:

Jacques Chaban-Delmas becomes Prime Minister of France

Monday 20, 1966:

Canada sells 336 million bushels (9.14 teragrams) of wheat to Soviet Union.

Thursday 20, 1963:

The so-called "red telephone" was established between Soviet Union and United States following the Cuban Missile Crisis.

Monday 20, 1960:

Independence of Mali and Senegal.

Wednesday 20, 1956:

A Venezuelan Super-Constellation crashed in Atlantic Ocean off Asbury Park, New Jersey killing 74 people

Sunday 20, 1948:

Toast of the Town, later The Ed Sullivan Show, debuts.

Tuesday 20, 1939:

Benny Goodman's Song School ends its radio series.

Friday 20, 1919:

150 die at the Teatro Yaguez fire, Mayagüez, Puerto Rico.

Tuesday 20, 1893:

Lizzie Borden is acquitted of murdering her stepmother and father.

Wednesday 20, 1877:

Alexander Graham Bell installs world's first commercial telephone service in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada.

Saturday 20, 1863:

West Virginia is admitted as the 35th U.S. state.

Friday 20, 1862:

Barbu Catargiu is assassinated.

Tuesday 20, 1837:

Queen Victoria succeeds to the British throne.

Sunday 20, 1819:

The US vessel Savannah arrives at Liverpool, United Kingdom. She is the first steam-propelled vessel to cross the Atlantic, most of the journey was made under sail.

Monday 20, 1791:

The Flight to Varennes began.

Saturday 20, 1789:

Deputies of the French Third Estate took the Tennis Court Oath

Thursday 20, 1782:

The U.S. Congress adopts the Great Seal of the United States.

Sunday 20, 1756:

British garrison imprisoned in the Black Hole of Calcutta.

Wednesday 20, 1685:

Monmouth Rebellion: The Duke of Monmouth declares himself King of England at Bridgwater.

Friday 20, 1631:

The sack of Baltimore: the Irish village of Baltimore is attacked by Algerian pirates.

Friday 20, 1214:

University of Oxford receives its charter.

Tuesday 20, 451:

451- According to some sources, this was the date of the Battle of Chalons: Flavius Aetius' victory over Attila the Hun.

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