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Es passierte an einem 20 February
1947 : Lord MountbattenOn 20 February 1947, Lord Mountbatten was appointed viceroy of India to oversee the independence and partition of India between India and Pakistan. He was then appointed the first governor general of independent India, because of the good relations that he - and his wife - had with Nehru. |
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1962 : Friendship 7On 20 February 1962, the spacecraft Friendship 7, from the Mercury program, piloted by John Glenn was launched from Cape Canaveral in Florida. This is the first spacecraft to make the complete rotation of the earth in orbit. |
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1986 : Station MirOn February 20, 1986, the first module of the Mir station, the largest space station in the world, is launched by a Proton rocket in Baikonur. |
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2003 : Fire in a Rhode Island nightclubOn 20 February 2003, a fire broke out at a concert in a Rhode Island nightclub. One of pyrotechnic devices used for the concert ignited the foam soundproofing on the ceiling. 100 people were killed and 200 others were seriously injured. |
Zitat des Tages : 20 February
| Lord Mountbatten It is a curious thing, but I have been right in everything I have done and said in my life. |
Geburtstage : 20 February
| Georges Bernanos, French writer (1888) | |
| Muhammad Naguib, President of Egypt (1901) | |
| Alexei Kosygin, Soviet politician (1904) | |
| Pierre Boulle, French writer (1912) | |
| Robert Altman, American director (1925) | |
| Sidney Poitier, American actor (1927) | |
| Robert Huber, German chemist, Nobel laureate (1937) | |
| Buffy Sainte-Marie, Canadian singer (1941) | |
| Claude Miller, French director (1942) | |
| Richard Cocciante, Franco-Italian singer (1946) | |
| Jennifer O'Neill, American actress (1948) | |
| Gordon Brown, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (1951) | |
| Anthony Head, English actor (1954) | |
| Imogen Stubbs, English actress (1961) | |
| Cindy Crawford, Americain top model (1966) | |
| Kurt Cobain, American musician (Nirvana) (1967) | |
| Lili Taylor, American actress (1967) | |
| Ophelie Winter, French actress and singer (1974) | |
| Brian Littrell, American singer (Backstreet Boys) (1975) | |
| Julia Jentsch, German actress (1978) | |
| Tony Hibbert, English footballer (1981) | |
| Yulia Volkova, Russian singer (t.A.T.u.) (1985) | |
| Diego Reis, Brazilian footballer (1986) | |
| Rihanna, Barbadian singer (1988) |
Sie haben uns verlassen 20 February
| Nicholas Bacon, English politician (1579) | |
| Henri Moissan, French chemist, Nobel Prize laureate (1907) | |
| Klas Pontus Arnoldson, Swedish writer, Nobel Peace Prize (1916) | |
| Robert Peary, American explorer (1920) | |
| La Bolduc, Canadian singer (1941) | |
| Chester Nimitz, American admiral (1966) | |
| Maria Goeppert-Mayer, German physicist, Nobel laureate (1972) | |
| René Cassin, French judge, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (1976) | |
| Edgar P. Jacobs, Belgian comics creator (1987) | |
| Burt Lancaster, American actor (1994) |
Tipp des Tages : 20 February
Open a shaken cokeTo open a shaken coke without being sprayed, before opening your can, take in one hand and tap it several times with the index finger of your other hand at the opening of the box. |
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