Births on October 20

Timothy Ruggles

Born on October 20, 1711

Timothy Ruggles, American lawyer, jurist, and politician, (d. 1795)

Timothy Dwight Ruggles (October 20, 1711 – August 4, 1795) was an American colonial military leader, jurist, and politician. He was a delegate to the Stamp Act Congress of 1765 and later a Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War.

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George Frideric Handel
The London première of Rinaldo by George Frideric Handel, the first Italian opera written for the London stage.