This site was created to easily navigate collection of various events in history. History is the study of the past, particularly the written record of the human race, but more generally including scientific and archaeological discoveries about the past. It is important to know dates and events in the past.

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April 20th, 2008	Event	Danica Patrick wins the Indy Japan 300 becoming the first female driver in history to win an Indy car race.
April 20th, 2008	Death	VL Mike, American Rapper (born in 1976)
April 20th, 2007	Event	Johnson Space Center Shooting: A man with a handgun barricades himself in NASA s Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas before killing a male hostage and himself.
April 20th, 2007	Death	Andrew Hill, American jazz composer and pianist (born in 1931)
April 20th, 2007	Death	Michael Fu Tieshan, Chinese bishop (born in 1931).
April 20th, 2006	Death	Anna Svidersky (born in 1988)
April 20th, 2005	Death	Fumio Niwa, Japanese novelist (born in 1904)
April 20th, 2005	Death	Zygfryd Blaut, Polish football player (born in 1943)
April 20th, 2004	Event	In Iraq, 12 mortars are fired on Abu Ghraib Prison by insurgents, killing 22 detainees and wounding 92.
April 20th, 2003	Death	Ruth Hale, American playwright and actress (born in 1908)

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