What Happened on May 20, 1897

Historical Events

37th British Open

37th British Open Men's Golf, Royal Liverpool GC: English amateur Harold Hilton wins 2nd Open title by 1 stroke from Scot James Braid

Famous Birthdays

  • Diego Abad de Santillán, Spanish anarchist (d. 1983)

About May 20, 1897

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 126 years, 11 months and 7 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Lost Generation
Star Sign: Taurus