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What does @Wikipedia say about 20th February through the years 🏛️📜🗓️?
20th February 2025 🗓️ : Death
Jerry Butler, American singer-songwriter and producer (born 1939)
"Jerry Butler Jr. was an American soul singer-songwriter, producer, musician, and politician. He was the original lead singer of the R&B vocal group the Impressions, who were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1991. After leaving the group in 1960, Butler achieved over 55..."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jerry_Butler
20th February 2021 🗓️ : Death
Nurul Haque Miah, Bangladeshi professor and writer (born 1944)
"Muhammad Nurul Haque Miah was a professor at Dhaka College and the head of its Department of Chemistry. He is renowned for writing high school and degree textbooks...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nurul_Haque_Miah
20th February 2016 🗓️ : Event
Six people are killed and two injured in multiple shooting incidents in Kalamazoo County, Michigan.
"On the night of February 20, 2016, a spree shooting took place at an apartment complex, a Kia car dealership, and outside a Cracker Barrel restaurant in Kalamazoo County, Michigan. Six people were killed, and two others were injured...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2016_Kalamazoo_shootings
20th February 1976 🗓️ : Death
Kathryn Kuhlman, healing evangelist, known for belief in Holy Spirit (born 1907)
"Kathryn Kuhlman was an American Christian evangelist, preacher and minister who was referred to by the press as a faith healer...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kathryn_Kuhlman
20th February 1926 🗓️ : Birth
Richard Matheson, American author and screenwriter (died 2013)
"Richard Burton Matheson was an American author and screenwriter, who worked primarily in the fantasy, horror, and science fiction genres...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Matheson
20th February 1824 🗓️ : Event
William Buckland formally announces the name Megalosaurus, the first scientifically validly named non-avian dinosaur species.
"William Buckland DD, FRS was an English theologian, geologist and palaeontologist...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Buckland
20th February 🗓️ : Holiday
World Day of Social Justice
"World Day of Social Justice is an international day recognizing the need to promote social justice, which includes efforts to tackle issues such as poverty, exclusion, gender inequality, unemployment, human rights, and social protections...."
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Day_of_Social_Justice