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20 August 1977 lauch of Voyager 2 spacecraft --- 20 August 1908 discovery of 669 Kypria and 670 Ottegebe 20 August 1977 discovery of 7046 Reshetnev 20 August 1982 discovery of 3025 Higson 20 August 2000 discovery of 32564 Glass and 32569 Deming -- 20 August 1719 Birth of Christian Mayer in Meseritsch ,Velké Meziříćí, Czech Republic 20 August 1820, Death of Andrew Ellicott inWest Point, New York, USA, 20 August 1917 Death of Johann Friedrich Wilhelm Adolf von Baeyer 20 August 1936 Birth of Hideki Shirakawa 20 August 1961 Death of Percy Williams Bridgman 20 August 1970, Death of Ernst Zinner in Goldberg , Planeg / Munich, Germany 20 August 2001 Death of Fred Hoyle in Bournemouth, Dorset, England
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