What Happened on October 20, 2022

Historical Events

Event of Interest

UK Prime Minister Liz Truss announces her intention to resign, after 44 days in office, making her term shortest in country's history [1]

Famous Deaths

  • Jacques Brault, French Canadian poet (Quand nous serons heureux - When we are happy), dies at 89
  • Jimmy Millar, Scottish soccer centre forward (2 caps; Rangers 197 games) and manager (Raith Rovers), dies from dementia at 87
  • Lucy Simon, American folk singer-songwriter (Simon Sisters), Grammy Award-winning record producer (In Harmony) and theater composer (The Secret Garden; Doctor Zhivago), dies of breast cancer at 82 [1]
Died in 2022 2022 Highlights

About October 20, 2022

Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 1 year, 6 months and 16 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Generation Alpha
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Libra

Music Charts

  • US #1 Song: Bad Habit - Steve Lacy
  • UK #1 Song: Unholy - Sam Smith & Kim Petras