| Weather History for April 20 |
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1775 The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place in clear, crisp weather at Lexington-Concord.
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1968 An F4 tornado struck Sebastian County, AR leaving 14 dead and 270 injured. Much of Greenwood was reduced to a sea of rubble.
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1976 An F5 tornado swept a frame home away near Brownwood, TX. The owner had sought refuge in the bathtub, and he and the bathtub were all that remained after the tornado blew the house away. Several children caught in the open were blown nearly three quarters of a mile. Several hangars and planes were destroyed at the town's airport.
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Data courtesy of the National Weather Service
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