Historical Events
MVP Carl Hubbell
Carl Hubbell, 26-6, edges out Dizzy Dean, 24-13, for MVP honors in NL
- Spanish government moves to Barcelona
Famous Birthdays
- Joanna Simon, American mezzo-soprano (1962-86), and Emmy Award-winning arts journalist (PBS, 1986-92), born in New York City (d. 2022) [1]
Famous Deaths
- Anne Sullivan [Johanna Macy], American teacher who educated Helen Keller, dies at 70
1936 Highlights
About October 20, 1936
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 87 years, 5 months and 29 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Rat
Star Sign: Libra
