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Today in History for 20th October 2025
Historical Events1905 - Great General Strike in Russia begins and lasts 11 days1935 - Communist forces end their Long March at Yan'an in Shaanxi, China, bringing Mao Zedong to prominence1973 - Mariette Hartley appears on "The Bob Newhart Show" in the episode "Have You Met Miss Dietz?"2018 - President Trump threatens to pull the US out of an arms control agreement with Russia because Russia violated its terms2018 - All-England Lawn Tennis Club announces tie break to be used when scores reach 12-12 in deciding set at WimbledonMore Historical Events Famous Birthdays1882 - Bela Lugosi [Blask], Austrian actor (Dracula, Plan 9 From Outer Space), born in Lugos, Austro-Hungarian Empire (d. 1956)1927 - Joyce Brothers, American pop psychologist ($64,000 Question, Naked Gun), born in New York City (d. 2013)1931 - Jules Eskin, American cellist (Boston Symphony, 1964-2016), born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (d. 2016)1969 - Herman Moore, American NFL wide receiver (Detroit Lions), born in Danville, Virginia1977 - Sam Witwer, American actor (Battlestar Galactica, Riverdale), born in Glenview, IllinoisMore Famous Birthdays Famous Deaths1676 - Christopher Gibbons, British composer, dies at 611955 - Eino Roiha, Finnish pianist, composer, and musicologist dies at 512003 - Jack Elam, American actor (The Dakotas, East Street, Rio Lobo), dies at 822007 - Max McGee, American football wide receiver, punter (NFL C'ship 1961, 62, 65, 66, 67; Super Bowl I, II; Pro Bowl 1961; Green Bay Packers), dies at 752013 - Lawrence Klein, American economist who created computer models to forecast economic trends (1980 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences), dies at 93More Famous Deaths
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