August 20 is the 232nd day of the year (233rd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. 133 days remain until the end of the year.
Feast of Asmá'
- 1901 - Sultan 'Abdu'l-Hamid re-imposes confinement of ‘Abdu’l-Bahá et al. within the walls of ‘Akká
- 1909 - Birth of Paul Haney, Custodian and Hand of the Cause
- 1921 - Agnes Alexander became the first Bahá’í to visit Korea
