What are the important events that happened on October 20, 1952? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
October 20, 1952: Facts & Myths About This Day
October 20, 1952 is the 294th day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 72 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Monday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is October 7, 1952 – a Monday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectaenneacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Cent every day starting at age 3, then by now that person has accumulated $250.25. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Libra is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Opal is the modern birthstone for this month. Jasper is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Dragon is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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October 20, 1952 Historical Events
- 1952 –Governor Evelyn Baring declares a state of emergency in Kenya and begins arresting hundreds of suspected leaders of the Mau Mau Uprising, including Jomo Kenyatta, the future first President of Kenya.
Who were born on October 20, 1952?
- 1952 –Melanie Mayron, American actress
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