Famous Birthdays
- Julius Youngner, American scientist, helped develop Salk polio vaccine, born in Manhattan, New York (d. 2017)
- Marcel-Paul Schützenberger, French mathematician, born in Paris (d. 1996)
1920 Highlights
About October 24, 1920
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 102 years, 7 months and 5 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio