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What Happened on June 20, 1926

Historical Events

  • Mordecai W. Johnson becomes 1st black president of Howard University

Famous Birthdays

  • Arthur Bell, Director of Royal Botanic Gardens (Kew Gardens), born in Gosforth, Northumberland (d. 2006)

About June 20, 1926

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 98 years and 18 days
Leap Year: No

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Gemini