What day of the week was August 20, 1942?

The day of the week August 20th, 1942 fell on was a Thursday.

Isaac Hayes the American singer-songwriter, pianist, producer, and actor (d. 2008) was born on 20 August in 1942. As was Petr Kment the Czech wrestler (d. 2013) , Fred Norman the American baseball player .

István Horthy the Hungarian admiral (b. 1904) died on this day in 1942.