births
October 20, 1632
Edward Hungerford, English politician (died 1711)
Edward Hungerford (spendthrift)
Sir Edward Hungerford, KB, was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1659 and 1702. He was famous for his profligate ways and sold thirty manors, including the family seat at Farleigh Hungerford, to fund his extravagant lifestyle. He founded Hungerford Market at Charing Cross as a commercial venture.
October 20
October 20 is the 293rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 72 days remain until the end of the year.