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October 20

Born

1632 - Architect Sir Christopher Wren

1859 - John Dewey

1908 - Arlene Francis (Female)

1925 - Art Buchwald (Jewish)

1931 - Mickey Mantle (Sports)

1935 - Actor Jerry Orbach(Jewish)

Died

1930 - Waldemar Mordecai Haffkine (Vladimir Aronovich Khavkin)(Doctors)(Jewish)

1964 - Herbert Hoover, 31st President of the U.S. (Presidents)

1989 - Sir Anthony Quayle

2005 - Shirley Horn (Black)(Female)

2006 - Actress Jane Wyatt (Female)

Events

1968 - Jacqueline Kennedy married Aristotle Onassis.

1973 - Attorney General Elliot Richardson resigned; President Nixon fired William Ruckelshaus & Archibald Cox.

1973 - Arab members of OPEC imposed an oil embargo on the U.S.

1991 - Earthquake in Uttar Pradesh, India killed over 340 people.