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What Happened on July 20, 1920

Historical Events

  • Dutch soccer club Sportclub Heerenveen is formed; initially known as Athleta; KNVB Cup Champions 2008–09

Famous Birthdays

  • Elliot Richardson, American attorney and administrator (Secretary of Defense, 1973; Attorney General, 1973; Ambassador to UK, 1975-76; Secretary of Commerce, 1976-77), and WWII veteran, born in Boston, Massachusetts (d. 1999)

About July 20, 1920

Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 104 years and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer