Famous Birthdays
- Georges Bernanos, French novelist (Diary of a Country Priest), born in Paris, France (d. 1948)
- Marie Rambert, Polish English ballet director, teacher and dancer (Ballet Rambert), born in Warsaw, Poland (d. 1982)
- Vasyl Barvinsky, Ukrainian pianist, composer, conductor, musicologist ("Béla Bartók in Lviv"), and teacher (Lysenko Higher Institute of Music, 1915-48), born in Ternopil, Ukraine, Russian Empire (d. 1963)
About February 20, 1888
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 136 years, 2 months and 14 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Pisces
