Historical Events
- 12,000 year old fossil called "Luzia", oldest known fossil in South America announced found mostly intact after devastating fire at Brazil's National Museum
- All-England Lawn Tennis Club announces tie break to be used when scores reach 12-12 in deciding set at Wimbledon
- Australia's center-right coalition government loses its 1-seat majority by losing the Wentworth by-election
Agreement of Interest
President Trump threatens to pull the US out of an arms control agreement with Russia because Russia has violated its terms
Famous Deaths
- Wim Kok, Dutch politician, Dutch Prime Minister (1994-2002), dies at 80
Died in 2018 2018 Highlights
About October 20, 2018
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 5 years, 6 months and 14 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Dog
Star Sign: Libra
Music Charts
#1 Song: Girls Like You - Maroon 5 Featuring Cardi B
#1 Song: Promises - Calvin Harris & Sam Smith
