20th August: Today In History

Today is Saturday, August 20th, the 233, day of 2016. There are 133 days left in the year.

Today's Highlight in History:

Events: 
2   Venus and Jupiter were in conjunction. This is often considered the Star of Bethlehem. 
1866   President Andrew Johnson formally declares the Civil War over 
1920   In Detroit, MI the first commercial radio station begins operations. 
1938   Lou Gehrig hits his record 23rd career grand slam. 

Birthdays: 
1833   Benjamin Harrison (23rd US President) 
1874   Amy Adams (Actress) 
1946   Connie Chung (TV Host) 
1948   Robert Plant (Singer for Led Zeppelin) 
1954   Al Roker (TV Personality) 
1970   Fred Durst (Singer) 
1973   Todd Helton (Baseball Player) 
1992   Demi Lovato (Singer and Actress)

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