Historical Events
Curaçao Broadcast System
Curaçao Broadcast System, Curom, starts in the Dutch Caribbean with a speech by Princess Juliana
- Sidney Howard's "Alien Corn" premieres in NYC
- US House of Representatives completes congressional action to repeal Prohibition
Famous Birthdays
- Charles Kynard, American soul, jazz, and funk Hammond B-3 organ player ("Reelin' With The Feelin'"), born in St. Louis, Missouri (d. 1979)
- Hannes Postma, Dutch painter and graphic artist, born in Haarlem, Netherlands (d. 2020)
- Jan Henrik Kayser, Norwegian concert pianist (Grieg Prize, 1978), born in Bergen, Norway (d. 2016)
About February 20, 1933
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 91 years, 2 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Pisces
