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2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League
2019–20 UEFA Futsal Champions League, second rebranded edition; Barça beat Murcia FS 2-1 in the first all-Spanish final at Palau Blaugrana on 11 October 2020, after COVID-19 moved the finals from Minsk.
2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League
2019–20 UEFA Women's Champions League, won by Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon), who beat Wolfsburg 3-1 in the 30 August 2020 final at Anoeta, San Sebastián, for a fifth straight and seventh overall title; season ended as a COVID-era final-eight tournament.
2019–20 United States network television schedule
The 2019–20 United States network television schedule covers ABC, CBS, NBC, Fox, and The CW prime time from September 2019 to August 2020; Fox won the 18-49 demo, CBS led viewers, and COVID-19 disrupted the season's end.
2019–2020 Algerian protests
The 2019–2020 Algerian protests, or Hirak (الحراك الشعبي), were peaceful weekly demonstrations begun 22 February 2019 against Bouteflika's fifth term, forcing his resignation and demanding a civilian state, until COVID-19 halted them in March 2020.
2019–2020 Nigerian border closure
The 2019–2020 Nigerian border closure was a trade policy under which Nigeria shut its land borders from 2019 to 2020 to curb smuggling of fuel, rice, and guns.
2019–2020 Puerto Rico earthquakes
The 2019–2020 Puerto Rico earthquakes were a seismic sequence that began in December 2019 and included a magnitude 6.4 quake that killed four and left most of the island without power.
2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship
2019–2021 ICC World Test Championship: inaugural edition of the ICC Test cricket championship, 1 August 2019 to June 2021, nine teams, PCT ranking after COVID-19; New Zealand beat India by 8 wickets in the Southampton final.
2019–2022 Chilean constitutional process
The 2019–2022 Chilean constitutional process was an attempt to replace Chile's 1980 constitution with a draft written by an elected Constitutional Convention, which 62 percent of voters rejected in 2022.
201st Fighter Squadron
The 201st Fighter Squadron (Escuadrón Aéreo de Pelea 201) was a Mexican Air Force unit that flew P-47s alongside US forces in the Pacific in 1945.
202 Chryseis
202 Chryseis is a large S-type main-belt asteroid about 86 km in diameter, discovered in 1879 by the Austrian-born astronomer C. H. F. Peters at Clinton, New York.
2020
2020 was a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, which killed roughly 1.5 million people worldwide, alongside Brexit, the deepest global downturn since the Great Depression, and the US election.
2020 AFC Champions League
2020 AFC Champions League, Asia's club football tournament, won by Ulsan Hyundai 2-1 over Persepolis in the Doha final on 19 December 2020; COVID-19 hub format, Junior Negrao brace, Hamdallah top scorer.
2020 AFC U-23 Championship
2020 AFC U-23 Championship, fourth edition held in Thailand, 8-26 January 2020, 16 teams, also the Tokyo 2020 Olympic qualifier. Korea Republic won their first title, beating Saudi Arabia 1-0 in extra time on Jeong Tae-wook's 113th-minute header; Australia took the third Olympic berth.
2020 AFF Championship
The 2020 AFF Championship, also the 2020 AFF Suzuki Cup, was the 13th ASEAN football championship; postponed twice by COVID-19 from late 2020 to 5 December 2021 to 1 January 2022, ten teams, Thailand in the final.
2020 AFL draft
2020 AFL draft, the NAB AFL National Draft of 9 December 2020: Western Bulldogs took Jamarra Ugle-Hagan first overall after matching Adelaide's bid; Riley Thilthorpe went pick 2; 61 of 88 picks used.
2020 amendments to the Constitution of Russia
2020 amendments to the Constitution of Russia (Law No. 1-FKZ, 14 March 2020): Putin-proposed package approved in the 1 July 2020 nationwide vote (77.92% for), resetting presidential terms to allow Putin to serve until 2036 and strengthening presidential power.
2020 Arizona elections
2020 Arizona elections: March 17 presidential preference, August 4 primary, November 3 general. Biden beat Trump by 10,457 votes (49.4% to 49.1%), Arizona's first Democratic presidential win since 1996; 79.9% turnout; later Cyber Ninjas review disputed.
2020 Atlantic hurricane season
The 2020 Atlantic hurricane season was the most active Atlantic hurricane season on record, producing 30 named storms, 14 hurricanes, and 12 US landfalls before exhausting its name list.
2020 ATP Cup
2020 ATP Cup: inaugural edition of the ATP Cup men's team tennis event, 3-12 January 2020 in Brisbane, Perth, and Sydney; 24 countries, $15 million prize money; Serbia beat Spain 2-1 in the final; abolished after 2022.
2020 ATP Tour
2020 ATP Tour: men's professional tennis season, 63 planned tournaments plus ATP Cup debut, suspended March 12 to July 31 by COVID-19, resumed August 14; Thiem won US Open, Nadal a 13th French Open.
2020 Australian Open
2020 Australian Open, Grand Slam hard-court tournament in Melbourne, 20 January to 2 February 2020. Novak Djokovic won a record eighth title over Dominic Thiem; Sofia Kenin won her first major; record 812,174 attendance.
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix
2020 Bahrain Grand Prix (Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix 2020), F1 round at Sakhir, 29 November 2020. Lewis Hamilton won from pole; Romain Grosjean survived a fiery 53G first-lap crash with minor burns.
2020 Bassfield–Soso tornado
The 2020 Bassfield–Soso tornado was a violent EF4 tornado that struck southern Mississippi on April 12, 2020, traveling 68 miles, killing 8 people, and reaching 2.25 miles wide, the widest on record in the state.
2020 BDO World Darts Championship
2020 BDO World Darts Championship, the 43rd and final BDO world title, held 4–12 January 2020 at the Indigo at the O2, London. Wayne Warren, 57, beat Jim Williams 7–4; Mikuru Suzuki retained the women's title; prize cuts and 15% ticket sales preceded the BDO's collapse.
2020 Beirut explosion
The 2020 Beirut explosion: detonation of about 2,750 tonnes of ammonium nitrate from the ship Rhosus at Beirut port Hangar 12 on 4 August 2020, killing at least 218, wounding 7,000, and stalling in Lebanon's judicial investigation.
2020 Belarusian presidential election
Presidential election held in Belarus on 9 August 2020; Alexander Lukashenko was declared winner with 80.1% over Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya (10.1%), a result widely rejected as falsified, triggering mass protests, repression, and Western sanctions.
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election
2020 Bihar Legislative Assembly election: three-phase poll (Oct 28, Nov 3, Nov 7, 2020) for 243 seats, India's first major COVID-era election; NDA won, BJP took 74 seats, Nitish Kumar returned as Chief Minister.
2020 Billboard Music Awards
The 2020 Billboard Music Awards, postponed from April 29 to October 14, 2020, aired from the Dolby Theatre on NBC, hosted by Kelly Clarkson; Post Malone won nine awards including Top Artist, and ratings hit a record low.
2020 Bolivian general election
2020 Bolivian general election: held October 18, 2020, after the annulled 2019 vote and two Covid-19 postponements; MAS candidate Luis Arce won the presidency with 55 percent, avoiding a runoff.
2020 British Columbia general election
2020 British Columbia general election, BC's 42nd provincial election, held October 24, 2020. Premier John Horgan's NDP won a majority (57 of 87 seats) in a COVID-era snap election marked by record mail-in voting.