February 20

Happy Birthday RIP Ansel Adams(1902–1984) Kurt Cobain(1967–1994) Robert Altman(1925–2006) ; Gloria Vanderbilt–93 Sir Sidney Poitier–90 Sandra "Sandy" Duncan–71 John W. Geils Jr–71 Patricia Hearst–63 Cynthia "Cindy" Crawford–51 Lili Taylor–50 Calpernia Addams–46 Brian Littrell–42 Trevor Noah–33 Robyn Rihanna Fenty–29 ; 1792 – The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by President George Washington ; 1872 – In New York City the Metropolitan Museum of Art opens