History for October 20 - On-This-Day.com
Will Rogers, Jr. 1912 - Actor ("The Story of Will Rogers")
- 1818 - The U.S. and Great Britain established the boundary between the U.S. and Canada to be the 49th parallel.
- 1903 - A joint commission ruled in favor of the U.S. concerning a dispute over the boundary between Canada and the District of Alaska.
- 1942 - Pierre Laval told the French labor that they must serve in Germany.
- 1947 - Hollywood came under scrutiny as the House Un-American Activities Committee opened hearings into alleged Communist influence within the motion picture industry.
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