October 20th, 1944
Liquid natural gas leaks from storage tanks in Cleveland, then explodes; the explosion and resulting fire level 30 blocks and kill 130. event on October 20, 1944. Read about how to open files in Open File Database.
Events around October 20, 1944
| October 21st, 1944 | Event | The first kamikaze attack: HMAS Australia was hit by a Japanese plane carrying a 200 kg (441 pound) bomb off Leyte Island, as the Battle of Leyte Gulf began. |
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