October 20 is the 293rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (the 294th day during leap years). There are 72 days remaining until the end of the year.
What happened on this day[]
- 1995 - Apple Computer announces Newton OS 2.0.
- 1997 - Apple Computer announces the MessagePad 2100.
- 2004 - Ubuntu is released as an open source distribution of Linux.
- 2009 - Apple releases iMacs with unibody aluminum construction and Mobility Radeon HD 4000 series GPUs. The Magic Mouse is also released, replacing the wireless Mighty Mouse.
- 2010 - Apple announces the Mac App Store, previews Mac OS X 10.7 (Lion), and releases 2nd-generation MacBook Air models and iLife '11 during a special event titled "Back to the Mac."
- 2014 - Apple Pay is first launched in the United States.
- 2020 - iOS 14.1 and iPadOS 14.1 are released.
- 2021 - Truth Social is announced as a new social media platform backed by former U.S. president Donald Trump.
External links[]
- October 20 at Wikipedia