What Happened on October 7, 2020

Historical Events

  • Hurricane Delta makes landfall on Mexico's Yucatan Peninsula, with 100-mph winds, the 25th named storm for 2020
  • Nobel Prize for Chemistry awarded to Emmanuelle Charpentier, and Jennifer A. Doudna “for the development of a method for genome editing”

Famous Weddings

Larry David

Comedian Larry David marries Ashley Underwood in California

Famous Deaths

  • Mario Molina, Mexican scientist, 1995 Nobel Prize for Chemistry (CFC's effect on the ozone layer), dies at 77 [1]
  • Tom Kennedy [James Narz], American television game show host (You Don't Say; Name That Tune; Split Second), dies at 93
Died in 2020 2020 Highlights

About October 7, 2020

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 3 years, 7 months and 3 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Franchise - Travis Scott Featuring Young Thug & M.I.A.
  • UK #1 Song: Mood - 24kGoldn Ft. Iann Dior