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What Happened On 20th April 1961 In History

April 20th (1961) was a Thursday. It's the 109th day of the year (110th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 256 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 20th April, 1961

  • » Failure of the Bay of Pigs Invasion of US-backed Cuban exiles against Cuba.

Famous Birthdays on April 20 in 1961

  • » Konstantin Lavronenko, Russian actor
  • » Nicholas Lyndhurst, English actor
  • » Don Mattingly, American baseball player, coach, and manager
  • » Corrado Micalef, Canadian ice hockey player and coach
  • » Barry Smolin, American radio host and composer

April 20th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Feast Day:
  • » Agnes of Montepulciano
  • » Johannes Bugenhagen (Lutheran)
  • » Oda of Brabant named Blessed Oda of Brabant
  • » Theotimos
  • » April 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » UN Chinese Language Day (United Nations)

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World History for the 20th April