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February 20

 * 1864 - Battle of Olustee
 * 1944 - World War II: "Big Week" begins with American bomber raids on Nazi aircraft manufacturing centers.
 * 1944 - World War II: The United States takes Eniwetok Island.
 * 1959 - The Avro Arrow programme to design and manufacture supersonic jet fighters in Canada is cancelled by the Diefenbaker government amid much political debate.