100 years anniversary |
20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Hans Lodeizen [Johannes A Frederik]: Dutch poet (Inner Self)
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20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Lola Albright: Akron, Ohio -- Actress (Delta Country, Kid Galahad)
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20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Thomas Berger: United States -- Novelist (Vital Parts, Little Big Man)
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20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Thomas Berger, American author and playwright (d. 2014) |
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20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Lola Albright Akron, Ohio, actress (Delta Country, Kid Galahad)
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20 Jul 1924
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birth
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Thomas Berger US, novelist (Vital Parts, Little Big Man)
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75 years anniversary |
20 Jul 1949
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event
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Vasil Kolarov elected Premier of Bulgaria
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20 Jul 1949
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event
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Israel and Syria sign a truce to end their nineteen-month war. |
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20 Jul 1949
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history
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WW2
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Israel signed an armistice with Syria to de-escalate the 1948 Arab-Israeli War, also known as the Israeli Independence War.
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20 Jul 1949
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event
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Israel's 19 month war of independence ends
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50 years anniversary |
20 Jul 1974
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birth
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Kevin Meadows: Gay rights activist
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20 Jul 1974
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death
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Allen Jenkins: Actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang), dies at 74
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20 Jul 1974
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event
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Heng Yo and Heng Ju, completes 1,000 mile (SF-Seattle) pilgrimage
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20 Jul 1974
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event
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Turkey invades Cyprus
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20 Jul 1974
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birth
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Bengie Molina, Puerto Rican-American baseball player and coach |
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20 Jul 1974
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birth
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Simon Rex, American actor and rapper |
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20 Jul 1974
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death
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Allen Jenkins, American actor (b. 1900) |
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20 Jul 1974
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event
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Turkish occupation of Cyprus: Forces from Turkey invade Cyprus after a coup d'état, organised by the dictator of Greece, against president Makarios. |
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20 Jul 1974
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music
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Tim Buckley, The Sensational Alex Harvey Band, Mahavishnu Orchestra, Van Morrison, The Doobie Brothers and The Allman Brothers all appeared at Knebworth Park, England.
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20 Jul 1974
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death
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Allen Jenkins actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang), dies at 74
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20 Jul 1974
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event
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Turkey invades Cyprus
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25 years anniversary |
20 Jul 1999
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birth
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Princess Alexandra of Hanover |
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20 Jul 1999
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death
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Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916) |
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20 Jul 1999
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event
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The Chinese Communist Party begins a persecution campaign against Falun Gong, arresting thousands nationwide. |
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20 Jul 1999
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music
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Church group's in middle America claimed that pictures of Britney Spears printed in Rolling Stone magazine encouraged child pornography. The shots showed Britney with not many clothes on in her bedroom.
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20 Jul 1999
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music
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The Rolling Stones reported a gross income of $337 million, (£168m), from almost two years of touring from their Bridges to Babylon and No Security tours. The Stones had played to over 5.6 million people, selling out all but 20 shows.
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20 Jul 1999
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music
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Paul McCartney had an upcoming single bootlegged when I Got Stung was taken from a BBC broadcast and distributed over the Internet. The track was from his forthcoming release Run Devil Run album.
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20 years anniversary |
20 Jul 2004
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death
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Lala Mara, Fijian politician (b. 1931) |
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20 Jul 2004
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death
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Valdemaras Martinkėnas, Lithuanian footballer and coach (b. 1965) |
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15 years anniversary |
20 Jul 2009
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death
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Ria Brieffies, Dutch singer (Dolly Dots) (b. 1957) |
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20 Jul 2009
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music
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Jackson Browne settled his lawsuit against US Senator John McCain and the Republican Party after his 1977 hit 'Running On Empty' was used without permission in a 2008 McCain presidential campaign ad that aired on TV and the Internet. McCain and the Republican Party apologized for using the song in the ad and said that McCain himself "had no knowledge of, or involvement in, the creation or distribution of the video."
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10 years anniversary |
20 Jul 2014
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death
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Kadhal Dhandapani, Indian actor (b. 1943) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Constantin Lucaci, Romanian sculptor and educator (b. 1923) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Panna Rittikrai, Thai actor, director, and stuntman (b. 1961) |
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20 Jul 2014
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death
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Klaus Schmidt, German archaeologist and academic (b. 1953) |
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