What happened on 20 February 1982?

Discover what happened on 20 February 1982 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!

Deaths

  • Karl Heinz Moll
  • Carl Björnstjerna (equestrian (1886–1982))
  • Piet van Dartelen (Dutch draughts player (1898-1982))
  • Alfhild Hovdan (Norwegian journalist)
  • Edward C. Franklin (American immunologist)
  • Roman Turek
  • Walter Briehl
  • Grietje Harmina Benink (Dutch teacher and esperantist (1892-1982))
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  • Arnolfo B. Ferruolo (American philologist)
  • Stanisław Kuhn
  • Andreu Crespí i Salom (Spanish trade unionist and politician (1896-1982))
  • Karl Heinrich Fielitz (Prussian administrative officer, district administrator and government director (1903-1982))
  • Frances Grant (American actress and dancer (1909-1982))
  • Karl-Heinz Jettka (German politician)
  • Menouar Saiah (French politician)
  • Sholom Katz (Jewish rabbi)
  • Helen Ruth Henderson (American politician)
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  • Shinnosuke Takeda
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  • Mykyta Dumka
  • Sri Widoyati (first woman justice in the Supreme Court of Indonesia)
  • Alfred Fessard (French neurophysiologist)
  • Tokuji Iwata (Japanese businessman and politician)
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  • Isobel Wylie Hutchinson
  • Sir Ian Peter Andrew Munro Walker-Okeover, 3rd Bt. ((1902-1982))
  • Rosalie Sybilla Flower ((1897-1982))
  • Robert Hyman Bizinsky (American painter)
  • Jaroslav Kliment
  • Trudi Weber (* 1.1.1907 Zürich,† 20.2.1982 Zürich 1907 VIAF 885145857117222922382)
  • Julie Čoupková
  • Walther Seifert
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  • Fritz Ochs
  • Hans Münch
  • Trudi Weber (* 1.1.1907 Zürich,† 20.2.1982 Zürich 1907 VIAF 885145857117222922382)
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  • Walther Seifert
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