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| December 20th, 2007 (December 20 2007) | Event | Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II becomes the oldest ever monarch of the United Kingdom, surpassing Queen Victoria, who lived for 81 years, 7 months and 29 days. | |
| December 20th, 2007 (December 20 2007) | Event | The painting Portrait of Suzanne Bloch (1904), by the Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, was stolen from the Sao Paulo Museum of Art, along with O Lavrador de Cafe, by the major Brazilian modernist painter Candido Portinari. | Pablo Picasso Quotes |
| December 20th, 2007 (December 20 2007) | Death | Nataline Sarkisyan, a seventeen-year-old leukemia patient whose insurer, Cigna HealthCare, refused to pay for treatment. | |
| December 20th, 1997 (December 20 1997) | Death | Denise Levertov, English-born poet (born in 1923) | Denise Levertov Quotes |
| December 20th, 1997 (December 20 1997) | Death | Juzo Itami, Japanese actor and director (born in 1933) | |
| December 20th, 1997 (December 20 1997) | Death | Dawn Steel, American film producer (born in 1946) | |
| December 20th, 1987 (December 20 1987) | Birth | Tariel Zintiridis, Greek judoka | |
| December 20th, 1977 (December 20 1977) | Birth | Saukrates, Canadian rapper | |
| December 20th, 1957 (December 20 1957) | Birth | Billy Bragg, English singer and songwriter | |
| December 20th, 1957 (December 20 1957) | Birth | Mike Watt, American bassist | |
| December 20th, 1957 (December 20 1957) | Birth | Stephen Bicknell, British organ builder and scholar (died in 2007) | |
| December 20th, 1957 (December 20 1957) | Birth | Joyce Hyser, American actress | |
| December 20th, 1957 (December 20 1957) | Birth | Anna Vissi, Greek-Cypriot singer | |
| December 20th, 1947 (December 20 1947) | Birth | Gigliola Cinquetti, Italian singer | |
| December 20th, 1937 (December 20 1937) | Death | Erich Ludendorff, German general (born in 1865) | Erich Ludendorff Quotes |
| December 20th, 1927 (December 20 1927) | Birth | Kim Young-sam, President of South Korea | |
| December 20th, 1917 (December 20 1917) | Event | Cheka, the first Soviet secret police, is founded. | |
| December 20th, 1917 (December 20 1917) | Birth | David Bohm, American-born physicist, philosopher, and neuropsychologist (died in 1992) | David Bohm Quotes |
| December 20th, 1917 (December 20 1917) | Death | Lucien Petit-Breton, Argentine-French cyclist (born in 1882) | |
| December 20th, 1907 (December 20 1907) | Birth | Paul Francis Webster, songwriter (died in 1984) | |
| December 20th, 1717 (December 20 1717) | Birth | Charles Gravier, comte de Vergennes, French statesman and diplomat (died in 1787) | |
| December 20th, 1537 (December 20 1537) | Birth | King John III of Sweden (died in 1592) | |
| December 20th, 0217 (December 20 0217) | Death | Pope Zephyrinus | |
