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Holidays and Observances
- National Weed Day - "420" Internationally
Famous Birthdays
- 1972: Carmen Electra - Baywatch
- 1964: Crispin Glover - Back to the Future
- 1937: George Takei - Star Trek
- 1889: Adolf Hitler - Nazi Party Leader
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April 20 1999
1999: The Columbine Massacre takes place at a high school in Littleton, Colorado. Students Dylan Klebold and Eric Harris kill 12 people.
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The 1970s
- 1972: Apollo Program: Apollo 16 becomes the fifth manned lunar lander to touch down on the Moon.
The 1960s
- 1968: Pierre Trudeau leader of the Liberal Party of Canada was sworn in as Prime Minister of Canada.
The 1800s
- 1871: The Ku Klux Klan act passes giving President Ulysses S. Grant power to authorize the military to use force against the terrorist organization.
April 20 2009 Top Social Stories
- Mahalo Answers: What do you think of the Kevin Spacey American Airlines ads? (763 Views)
- Reddit: People who look exactly the same in all pictures (569 Score)
- Digg: Family Guy - Everything Is Better With A Bag Of Weed (4289 Diggs)
- Fark: NPR celebrates 4/20 by imagining what it would be like if marijuana was legal (15545 Clicks)
- YouTube: Perez Hilton Talks About Miss USA Gay Marriage Question On MSNBC (28,199 views)
- VideoSift: Everything is Better With a Bag of Weed (94 Sifts)
April 20 Moment of Zen
- The Daily Show: Washing Machine (1999)
- The Daily Show: Free Elian (2000)
- The Daily Show: Namaste (2004)
- The Daily Show: Tom Delay (2005)
- The Daily Show: Bush on Hu (2006)