May 20th (2013) was a Monday. It's the 140th day of the year (141st in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 225 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 20th May, 2013
» An Enhanced Fujita Scale EF5 2013 Moore tornado tornado strikes the Oklahoma City suburb of Moore, Oklahoma Moore, killing 24 people and injuring 377 others.
May 20th Famous Deaths for 2013
» Flavio Costantini, Italian illustrator (b. 1926)
» Billie Dawe, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1924)
» Anders Eliasson, Swedish composer (b. 1947)
» Miloslav Kříž, Czech basketball player and coach (b. 1924)
» Ray Manzarek American singer-songwriter, keyboard player, and producer (The Doors, Rick & the Ravens, Manzarek–Krieger, and Nite City) (b. 1939)
» Denys Roberts, English judge and politician (b. 1923)
» Zach Sobiech, American singer (b. 1995)
May 20th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints known as Feast Day:
» Abercius and Helena
» Aurea of Ostia
» Austregisilus
» Baudilus
» Bernardino of Siena
» Ivo of Chartres
» Lucifer of Cagliari
» Saint Sanctan known as Sanctan
» May 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
» The first First Council of Nicaea or Council of Nicaea, CE 325 (commemoration, Anglicanism)
» Day of Remembrance (Cambodia)
» Emancipation Day Florida or Emancipation Day (Florida)
» European Maritime Day (European Council)
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of Cuba from the United States in 1902.
» Independence Day, celebrates the independence of East Timor from Indonesia in 2002.
» Indonesian National Awakening (Indonesia)
» Josephine Baker Day - in 1951 the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) named May 20 Josephine Baker Day in honor of her efforts and fight against racism.
» National Day (Cameroon) or National Day (Cameroon)