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Famous Birthdays
- 1988: Julianne Hough - Dancing with the Stars
- 1980: Gisele Bundchen - Supermodel
- 1973: Peter Forsberg - Fmr. Colorado Avalanche
- 1964: Chris Cornell - Soundgarden
- 1947: Carlos Santana - Musician
- 1945: Larry Craig - Fmr. Idaho Senator
- 1919: Sir Edmund Hillary - Explorer
Famous Deaths
- 1993: Vince Foster - Clinton Administration
- 1973: Bruce Lee - Martial Artist
- 1903: Pope Leo XIII
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The 1970s
The 1940s
- 1944: Adolf Hitler was injured during an assassination attempt, a bomb went off at his headquarters in the Rastenburg.
- 1940: Billboard published their first Top songs chart, Tommy Dorsey's tune I'll Never Smile Again was the first #1 for week ending July 27th.
The 1800s
July 20 Historical Information
- Wikipedia: Today in History Entry
- Library of Congress: Today in American History
- The New York Times: Today in History News Archive
- BBC: Today in British History
- CBC: Today in Canadian History
- History.com: Today in History
July 20 in Sports
- TodayinSport: Today in Sports History
- National Pastime: Today in Baseball History
- FamousFoto.com: Today in Hockey History
July 20 2009 Top Social Stories
- Mahalo Answers: What could be the cause of terrible headaches after orgasm? (143 Views)
- Reddit: I should be there in 15 minutes...no wait (2792 Points)
- Digg: Black Eyed Peas Have Officially Written The Worst Song Ever (4383 Diggs)
- Fark: Obama pushes Congress to pass health care reform... (1114 Clicks)
- VideoSift: Fake/Banned/Leaked German Sprite Ad (61 Sifts)
July 20 2009 Top Video
YouTube: Taliban Video Shows Captive US Soldier In Afghanistan (36,767 Views)
July 20 Moment of Zen
- 1999: Space Shuttle Columbia's flight is cancelled during countdown due to hydrogen leak.
- 2000: Bruce Willis gives his opinion on presidential hopeful Al Gore.
- 2005: The media talking heads agree that Bush will nominate Edith Brown Clement to the Supreme Court
- 2006: George W. Bush finishes his speech to the NAACP accompanied by a soulful gospel organ
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