Historical Events
- Jacques Lusseyran is arrested by the Gestapo after being betrayed by a fellow member of the French resistance
Joint Chiefs Question Nimitz
US Joint Chiefs of Staff question Admiral Chester Nimitz over the landing on Gilbert Island
Famous Birthdays
- Chris Amon, New Zealand Formula 1 racer, born in Bulls, New Zealand (d. 2016)
- Dennis Yost, American vocalist (The Classics IV), born in Detroit, Michigan (d. 2008)
- Wendy Richard, English actress (EastEnders), born in Middlesborough, England (d. 2009)
About July 20, 1943
Day of the Week: Tuesday
How Long Ago? 80 years, 11 months and 23 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Silent Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
