What happened on October 20th?

He passed away in Connecticut, USA, on October 20, 2014. Oscar de la RentaDominican fashion designer, 82 years old. His career began in the 1950s, working with the Spanish designer Cristóbal Balenciaga; he later collaborated in Paris with Lanvin designer Antonio del Castillo. He rose to fame in the 1960s designing clothes for former US first lady Jacqueline Kennedy. Some of Hollywood’s biggest stars, including Penélope Cruz, Amy Adams and Sarah Jessica Parker, have worn their gowns on the red carpet at major events like the Oscars. Throughout her career, she received numerous awards, including the 1973 Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) Award for her entire career.

October 20, 1968, Jacqueline Kennedy’s weddingThe widow of former US President John Fitzgerald Kennedy with Greek tycoon Aristotle Onassis on the island of Skopios (Greece). This was one of the most high-profile weddings of the 1960s. The marriage did not last long, and Onassis filed for divorce a few years later, but it never took place because it was in the middle of his marriage. In the process, the Greek shipowner died of pneumonia on March 15, 1975, at the age of 69.

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What happened on October 20th?

1864: U.S. President Abraham Lincoln announced the establishment of “Thanksgiving Day”.

1955: “The Return of the King” was published in London, and JRR Tolkien ended his “Lord of the Rings” trilogy with this book.

1972: The Spanish National Radio (RNE) program production center Casa de la Radio is inaugurated in Prado del Rey (Madrid).

1978: On the second day of the first Congress of UCD, Adolfo Suárez became president as he was the only candidate.

1986: Pilar Miró takes office as General Manager of RTVE. The first woman to hold the position.

year 2011: The Spanish version of the musical “The Lion King” premiered at the Lope de Vega Theater in Madrid.

2020: The U.S. judicial system filed an antitrust lawsuit against Google, accusing it of abusing its dominant position in the search and advertising markets.

2022: The Bank of England publishes the Democratic Memory Act. The regulation takes effect the next day.

Who were born on October 20?

1937: Juan Antonio Marichal Sanchez, former Dominican baseball player in Major League Baseball.

1938: Antonio Jimenez-Rico, Spanish film director.

1942: Christiane Nusslein-Volhard, German biochemist, winner of the 1995 Nobel Prize in Medicine.

1946: Elfriede Jelinek, Austrian writer, winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize for Literature.

1951: Claudio Ranieri, Italian football coach.

1956: Danny Boyle, British director and producer.

1958: Viggo Mortensen, American actor.

1964: Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States.

Who died on October 20?

1978: Gunnar Nilsson, Swedish racing driver.

1983: Valentín González, “El Campesino”, Republican general during the Spanish Civil War.

1994: Burt Lancaster, American actor.

2016: Junko Tabei, Japanese mountaineer, first woman to climb Mount Everest in 1975.

2017: Federico Lupi, Argentinian film producer.

2018: Wim Kok, former Prime Minister of the Netherlands.

2020: Fernando Falco, Marquis of Cuba.

2022: José Manuel Llaneza, Vice President of Villarreal Club.

What is celebrated on October 20th?

Today, October 20th, we celebrate World Osteoporosis Day and International Chefs Day.

Horoscope for October 20

People born on October 20 belong to the twelve zodiac signs pound.

October 20 Saints

Today, October 20th, is worth celebrating Santa Adelina and San Caprcio, Artemio, Jorge and Aurelio.