Historical Events
All the Things You Are
"All the Things You Are" recorded by Tommy Dorsey Orchestra
Catholic Encyclical
Pope Pius XII publishes his 1st encyclical Summi pontificatus
Famous Birthdays
- Jay Siegel, American rock bassist (Tokens - "The Lion Sleeps Tonight"), born in Brooklyn, New York
- Raymond Jones, British keyboardist and songwriter, born in Oldham, England
About October 20, 1939
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 84 years, 6 months and 6 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rabbit
Star Sign: Libra
