Template:OpenHistoricalMap/On this day/10/20

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1818
Great Britain and the United States establish an international boundary at 49 degrees latitude north, from Lake of the Woods west to the Rocky Mountains, transferring the northern part of Missouri Territory to Great Britain.
1860
Under the October Diploma, the Kingdom of Croatia returns Međimurje and Fiume to Zala, Hungary, and returns Kutina to Slavonia.
1889
Tobago becomes a ward of the Colony of Trinidad and Tobago.
1901
Collingwood station closes in Melbourne.
1914
A narrow gauge railroad opens near Asmara in Eritrea.
2003
Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport is renamed Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport in honor of former mayor Maynard Jackson.