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October 20 is the 293rd day of the year (294th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 72 days remain until the end of the year. Events [ edit ] Pre-1600 [ edit ]
Estadio Doroteo Guamuch Flores (site of another human stampede) appears on October 16, so Luzhniki disaster should not appear in the same year. October 20. Pope Pius XII. 1939 – Pope Pius XII (pictured) published his first encyclical, Summi Pontificatus, which critiqued ideologies such as racism, cultural superiority and totalitarianism.
The following day it grew from a tropical storm to a Category 5 hurricane in just 24 hours. The National Hurricane Center ultimately estimated that Patricia attained winds of 215 mph (345 km/h) and a minimum pressure of 872 mbar (hPa; 25.75 inHg).
International Sawfish Day: 10-17: October 17 Stepping Stone Day: 10-17: October 17 Sustainability Day! 10: Fourth Wednesday of October World Okapi Day: 10-18: October 18 International Sloth Day: 10-20: October 20 National Reptile Awareness Day: 10-21: October 21 World Earthworn Day: 10-21: October 21 International Wombat Day: 10-22: October 22
In a complex discussion based on scriptural typology, Snow presented his conclusion (still based on the 2,300-day prophecy in Daniel 8:14) that Christ would return on "the tenth day of the seventh month of the present year, 1844". Using the calendar of the Karaite Jews, he determined this date to be October 22, 1844.
October is the tenth month of the year in the Julian and Gregorian calendars. Its length is 31 days. Its length is 31 days. The eighth month in the old calendar of Romulus c. 750 BC , October retained its name (from Latin and Greek ôctō meaning "eight") after January and February were inserted into the calendar that had originally been ...
Spirit Day is an annual LGBTQ awareness day observed on the third Thursday in October. Started in 2010 by Canadian teenager Brittany McMillan, it was initially created in response to a rash of widely publicized bullying-related suicides of gay school students in 2010, including that of Tyler Clementi . [2]
1916 Black Friday Storm. Black Friday (1916) was October 20, the day a "perfect storm" hit Lake Erie, sinking four large ships, killing forty-nine people. [1] The ships that were dispatched to the depths by the violent weather were the James B. Colgate, Marshall F. Butters, D.L. Filer and the Mérida. [2]