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What Happened On 20th September 1971 In History

September 20th (1971) was a Monday. It's the 262nd day of the year (263rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 103 days left to the end of the year.

Historical Events for 20th September, 1971

  • » Having weakened after making landfall in Nicaragua the previous day, Hurricane Irene–Olivia named Hurricane Irene regains enough strength to be renamed Hurricane Olivia, making it the first known hurricane to cross from the Atlantic Ocean into the Pacific

Famous Birthdays on September 20 in 1971

  • » Todd Blackadder, New Zealand rugby player and coach
  • » Masashi Hamauzu, Japanese composer
  • » Henrik Larsson, Swedish footballer and manager
  • » Dominika Peczynski, Swedish singer (Army of Lovers and Nouveau Riche (Swedish band) called Nouveau Riche)

September 20th Famous Deaths for 1971

  • » Giorgos Seferis, Greek poet and diplomat, Nobel Prize in Literature known as Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1900)

September 20th Holidays in History

  • » Christian feast day:
  • » Saint Agapitus e.g Agapitus (Western Christianity)
  • » Saint Eustace named Eustace (Western Christianity)
  • » John Coleridge Patteson (Anglicanism)
  • » Korean Martyrs, including Andrew Kim Taegon and Laurent-Marie-Joseph Imbert
  • » September 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
  • » Ragamuffin War (Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul)
  • » Independence Day of South Ossetia (not fully recognized)
  • » Public holidays in Thailand e.g National Youth Day (Thailand)
  • » The seventh day of the Eleusinian Mysteries, when the secret rites in the Telesterion began. (Ancient Greece)

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