Day Guide for Tuesday October 20th 2020

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Observances on October 20th 2020

World Osteoporosis Day

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National Pharmacy Technician Day

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Pro-Life Day of Silent Solidarity

General
USA

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National Brandied Fruit Day

Food
USA

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World Statistics Day

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Guatemala Revolution Day

Guatemala

In 1944, university students and military leaders aligned to overthrow the dictator Jorge Ubico

Mashujaa Day

Kenya

October 20th honours all those who contributed towards the struggle for independence

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General Information for October 20th 2020

There are 5 observances on this day.
This was 1376 days ago.
Day 294 of 2020
72 days left in 2020
Week 43 of the year

Moon phase

On this Day in History

1947 – United States of America and Islamic Republic of Pakistan establish diplomatic relations for the first time.
1947 – The House Un-American Activities Committee begins its investigation into Communist infiltration of Hollywood, resulting in a blacklist that prevents some from working in the industry for years.
1946 – Government of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam decides that the 20th October is Vietnam Women's Day.
1904 – Chile and Bolivia sign the Treaty of Peace and Friendship, delimiting the border between the two countries.
1740 - Maria Theresa takes the throne of Austria. France, Prussia, Bavaria and Saxony refuse to honour the Pragmatic Sanction and theWar of the Austrian Succession begins.