What Happened on July 20, 1873

Famous Birthdays

  • Alberto Santos-Dumont, Brazilian balloonist, airship builder, and aviator (1st plane flight in Europe), born in Palmira, Empire of Brazil (d. 1932)
  • Witold Maliszewski, Polish composer (founder and first director of Odessa Conservatory), born in Mohyliv-Podilskyi, Russian Empire (now Ukraine) (d. 1939)

About July 20, 1873

Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 150 years, 9 months and 13 days
Leap Year: No

Star Sign: Cancer