Events for September 20

September 20, 1746

Prince Charles Edward Stuart escaped capture by sailing to France aborad the French ship LHeureux.

September 20, 1958

Construction began on the Forth Road Bridge

Construction of the Forth Road Bridge in Scotland began on September 20, 1958

September 20, 1918

Republican newspapers are banned by English

September 20, 1972

Paul McCartney, one of the Beatles, was arrested for possession of marijuana at his farm in the Mull of Kintyre, Scotland.