What day of the week was October 20, 1977?

The day of the week October 20th, 1977 fell on was a Thursday.

Cassie Gaines the American singer (The Honkettes) (b. 1948) died on this day in 1977. As did Steve Gaines the American guitarist (Lynyrd Skynyrd and Detroit) (b. 1949) , Ronnie Van Zant the American singer-songwriter (Lynyrd Skynyrd) (b. 1948) .

Rock band Lynyrd Skynyrd's plane crashes.