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What Happened on November 20, 1882

Famous Birthdays

  • Andy Coakley, American baseball pitcher (Philadelphia A's, Cincinnati Reds) and coach (Williams College 1911–13, Columbia University 1915–18), born in Providence, Rhode Island (d. 1963)

Famous Deaths

  • (Albert) Béla Kéler, Hungarian composer, and conductor, dies at 62

Henry Draper (1837-1882)

American amateur astronomer (photos of the Moon, Orion Nebula), dies of pleurisy at 45


Died in 1882 1882 Highlights

About November 20, 1882

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 141 years, 8 months and 12 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Scorpio