Doppelgängers (6) | Birthdays (2) | Events (5) | Passed (3)
May 20, 2002
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Myth is much more important and true than history. History is just journalism and you know how reliable that is.
- Joseph Campbell
6 Doppelgängers Today
I track 9,188 doppelgängers out of 21,283 people in my custom software, specializing in look alikes who were born in the same week in history. Similar looking public figures are always born within a few days of each other. This is a phenommenon seen across all of documented history.
Born on the same day in 1894
Born on May 20, 1894 (1894 - 1988) Adela Rogers St. JohnsAmerican journalist, novelist, and screenwriter |
Born on May 20, 1894 (1894 - 1958) Estelle TaylorAmerican actress, singer, model, and animal rights activist who second of world heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey's four wives |
Born within 2 days in 1955
Born on May 18, 1955 Deborah Fallender |
Born on May 20, 1955 (1955 - 2024) Nancy Ann Vernon SykesResident of Galveston, TX |
Born within 6 days in 1930
Born on May 26, 1930 Marie-Ange RobitailleSecond wife of my grandfather, on my mother’s side |
Born on May 20, 1930 Betty DeGeneresMother of Ellen DeGeneres |
Born within 4 days in 1998
Born on May 24, 1998 Daisy Edgar-JonesBritish actress |
Born on May 20, 1998 Alanis GuillenBrazilian actress and model |
Born within 2 days in 1915
Born on May 22, 1915 Philip CorsoAmerican Army officer |
Born on May 20, 1915 (1915 - 1981) Moshe DayanIsraeli military leader and politician |
Born within 7 days in 1956
Born on May 13, 1956 Richard MadeleyBritish TV presenter journalist columnist and novelist (Richard & Judy The Wright Stuff) |
Born on May 20, 1956 Dean ButlerAmerican actor |
2 Birthdays Today
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James Stewart
American actor and military aviator
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Dolley Madison
wife of James Madison, President of the United States from 1809 to 1817
5 Events
On This Day
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Suppose They Gave a War and Nobody Came
It happened on May 20, 1970
Featuring: Tony Curtis, Suzanne Pleshette.
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Charles Lindbergh takes off for Paris from Roosevelt Field in Long Island, N.Y., aboard the Spirit of St. Louis on the first nonstop solo flight across the Atlantic Ocean, landing 33.5 hours later.
It happened on May 20, 1927
Featuring: Charles Lindbergh.
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Mexican President Venustiano Carranza Assassinated!
It happened on May 21, 1920
Recently deposed Mexican President Venustiano Carranza was murdered, along with six of his fellow officers, after his encampment was discovered near the town of San Antonio Tlaxcalantongo in the Puebla state. Two weeks earlier, President Carranza had fled
Featuring: Venustiano Carranza.
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David Livingstone arrives at Quelimane on the Indian Ocean, having completed a 2-year transcontinental journey across Africa from Luanda.
It happened on May 20, 1856
Featuring: David Livingstone.
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Viva Las Vegas with Elvis Presley and Ann Margret is released
It happened on May 20, 1964
Featuring: Ann Margret, Elvis Presley.
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3 People Who
Passed On This Day
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Royal E. Ingersoll
United States Navy four-star admiral who served as Commander in Chief, U.S. Atlantic Fleet (CINCLANT) from January 1, 1942 to late 1944; Commander, Western Sea Frontier from late 1944 to 1946; and Deputy Commander in Chief, U.S. Fleet/Deputy Chief of Naval Operations (DCOMINCH/DCNO) from late 1944 to late 1945.
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Gilda Radner
American actress and comedian.
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