Historical Events
- 1st appearance of cork centered baseball in World Series
- Soccer team KFC forms in Alkmaar
- The hull of the RMS Olympic, sister-ship to the ill-fated RMS Titanic, launched from Harland and Wolff shipyard in Belfast, Ireland
Famous Birthdays
- Bob Sheppard, American public address announcer (MLB: NY Yankees 1951–2007; NFL: NY Giants 1956–2006), born in Richmond Hill, New York (d. 2010)
Famous Deaths
- David B. Hill, American politician and Governor of New York (1885-91), dies at 67
1910 Highlights
About October 20, 1910
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 113 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra