Events of the day 20 August

Events of the day 19 August

Events of the day 21 August

Celebrations 20 August

1864:

Was born Ion I. C. Bratianu.

1920:

Was born Zoe Dumitrescu Busulenga.

1625:

Was born Thomas Corneille.

1940:

Was born Gary Collins.

1825:

Was born Dimitrie Bolintineanu.

1847:

Was born Boles³aw Prus.

1881:

Was born Edgar Guest.

1890:

Was born H. P. Lovecraft.

1957:

Was born Sorin Antohi.

1943:

Was born Ion Dumbrava.

1946:

Was born Victor Dumbraveanu.

1942:

Was born Mircea-Valer Stanciu.

1749:

Was born A. N. Radişcev.

Commemorations 20 August

1972:

Has died Nichifor Crainic.

1945:

Has died Francesco Orestano.

1887:

Has died Jules Laforgue.

1872:

Has died Dimitrie Bolintineanu.

1854:

Has died Friedrich Wilhelm Joseph von Schelling.

1994:

Has died Aleksandar Petrović.