Historical Events
- 44-kg Newfoundland dog pulls 2293-kg load, Bothell, Washington
Famous Birthdays
- Claudine Barretto, Filipino actress
- David Ortega, Spanish freestyle and backstroke swimmer
- Miklos Fehér, Hungarian soccer striker (25 caps; Győri ETO, Porto, Benfica), born in Tatabánya, Hungary (d. 2004)
About July 20, 1979
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 44 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Generation X
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: Bad Girls - Donna Summer
- #1 Song: Are 'Friends' Electric? - Tubeway Army