Famous Deaths
- John Goodricke, English deaf astronomer (first to notice that some variable stars were periodic), dies at 21
Died in 1786 1786 Highlights
About April 20, 1786
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 238 years and 25 days
Leap Year: No
Star Sign: Taurus
20-29
30-39
40-49
50-59
80-89
Over 90