October 20
Wednesday 20, 1971:
The Nepal stock exchange collapses.
Thursday 20, 1955:
Publication of The Return of the King, being the last part of The Lord of the Rings
Monday 20, 1947:
The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of Hollywood, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years.
Sunday 20, 1935:
The Long March ends
Thursday 20, 1740:
Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction and the War of the Austrian Succession begins.
More on October, 20
Search by Date:
- History Forum
Come and discuss about History, Civilizations, Historical Events and Figures
- History Web-Ring
A community of sites, blogs and forums dedicated to History. Do not hesitate to submit your site.
| Lexicon - Contact us/Report abuse - Privacy Policy - Spiritus-Temporis.com ©2005. - 2012-02-12 |   |