Famous Birthdays
- Hector the Bulldog, Warner Bros. cartoon character (Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series), first debuts in "Peck Up Your Troubles"
- Ric Lee, British blues-rock drummer (Ten Years After - "Love Like a Man"), born in Mansfield, England
- Thomas Pasatieri, American opera composer (Frau Margot), born in New York City
- Vladimir Kozlov, Russian cosmonaut, born in Moscow (d. 2012)
About October 20, 1945
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 78 years, 6 months and 3 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rooster
Star Sign: Libra
