20 Februar

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The 20t o Februar is the 51t day o the year in the Gregorian Calendar, wi 314 days ti come (315 in lowp years).

Events

1472 - Orkney an the Shetland Islands are annexed tae the croun o Scotland.
1547 - King Edward VI o Ingland is crouned.
1872 - New York Ceety's Metropolitan Museum o Airt opens.
1877 - Swan Lake, bi Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, premieres at the Bolshoi Ballet in Moscow.
1878 - Pape Leo XIII is electit.
1913 - Biggin work on Canberra, the new caipital o Australie, begins.
1929 - American Samoa becomes a Unitit States Territory.
1965 - The Ranger 5 spacecraft crashes intae the Muin.
1986 - The Soviet Union launches its Mir spacecraft.
1987 - Mizoram becomes a state o Indie.
1992 - Fitbaa: The Inglis Premier League is foondit.
2010 - Floods an mudslides kill 43 fowk on the Portuguese island o Madeira.
2016 - David Cameron announces a 23 Juin referendum tae decide the Unitit Kinrick's membership o the European Union.

1844 - Ludwig Boltzmann, Austrick pheesicist an philosopher (d. 1906)
1901 - Muhammad Naguib, Preses o Egyp (d. 1984)
1902 - Ansel Adams, American photographer (d. 1984)
1904 - Alexei Kosygin, Soviet politeecian (d. 1980)
1926 - Richard Matheson, American film writer (d. 2013)
1927 - Sidney Poitier, American actor an activist
1940 - Jimmy Greaves, Inglis fitbawer
1942 - Mitch McConnell, American politeecian
1946 - Brenda Blethyn, Inglis actress
1949 - Ivana Trump, Czech-American businesswoman an socialite
1951 - Gordon Brown, Scots politeecian, umwhile Prime Meenister o the Unitit Kinrick
1966 - Cindy Crawford, American model
1967 - Kurt Cobain, American muisicker (Nirvana) (d. 1994)
1971 - Jari Litmanen, Finnish fitbawer
1978 - Lauren Ambrose, American actress
1980 - Artur Boruc, Pols fitbawer
1988 - Rihanna, Barbadian sangster