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What Happened On 20th July 1956 In History

July 20th (1956) was a Friday. It's the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 164 days left to the end of the year.

Famous Birthdays on July 20 in 1956

  • » Paul Cook, English drummer (Sex Pistols, The Professionals (band) called The Professionals, Chiefs of Relief, and Man Raze)
  • » Michael Gordon (composer) called Michael Gordon, American composer
  • » Ryo Ishibashi, Japanese actor
  • » Charlie Magri, Tunisian-English boxer
  • » Jim Prentice, Canadian lawyer and politician
  • » Barbara Risman, American sociologist and academic

July 20th Famous Deaths for 1956

  • » James Alexander Calder, Canadian educator and politician, Minister of Militia and Defence (Canada) called Canadian Minister of Militia and Defence (b. 1868)

July 20th Holidays in History

  • » Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
  • » Apollinaris of Ravenna
  • » Saint Aurelius called Aurelius
  • » Elijah
  • » Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Amelia Bloomer, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Ross Tubman (Episcopal Church (USA))
  • » Margaret the Virgin
  • » Saint Thorlak called Thorlac (translation (relic) named relic translation)
  • » Wilgefortis (cult suppressed)
  • » July 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)

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