Historical Events
- Codell, Kansas hit by tornado (also on same date in 1917 & 1918)
- Saturday Evening Post cover features Norman Rockwell painting
Famous Birthdays
- Alexei Petrovich Maresiev, Russian flying ace (d. 2001)
- John McIntyre, Scottish theologian (Chaplin to the Queen in Scotland), born in Glasgow, Scotland (d. 2005)
- Owen Chadwick, English historian, priest and university chancellor, born in London, England (d. 2015)
- Trebisonda Valla, Italian athlete (d. 2006)
About May 20, 1916
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 107 years, 11 months and 7 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dragon
Star Sign: Taurus
