Historical Events
- General Zahedi wins election in Persia
Famous Birthdays
- Anthony Stewart Head, actor (Buffy the Vampire Slayer)
- Jon Brant, American rock bassist (Cheap Trick, 1981-87), born in Chicago, Illinois
Patty Hearst (70 years old)
American kidnap victim (Symbionese Liberation Army), convicted bank robber (later pardoned on grounds of coercion by her captors), writer, actress, and philanthropist, born in San Francisco, California
- Tom Whitlock, American Academy Award-winning lyricist songwriter (“Take My Breath Away”, “Danger Zone”), born in Springfield, Missouri (d. 2023)
- Vasili Vasilyevich Tsibliyev, Russian colonel and cosmonaut (Soyuz TM-17, TM-25), born in Orekhovka, Crimea, USSR
About February 20, 1954
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 70 years, 2 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Baby Boomer
Chinese Zodiac: Horse
Star Sign: Pisces
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Oh Mein Papa - Eddie Calvert