Historical Events In July - 20

1991  Kirk Cameron marries Growing Pains co-star Chelsea Noble in upstate NY on July - 20.   

1991  Mike Tyson is accused of raping a Miss Black America contestant on July - 20.   

1996  26th Olympic Summer games opens in Atlanta, Georgia on this day in history.   

1998  On this day in history on this day in 1998, Attorneys General from 20 states dropped some of their antitrust charges against Microsoft, narrowing their focus in the antitrust case.   

2005  On this day in history canada's Civil Marriage Act, legalizing same-sex marriage, receives Royal Assent.   

2011  The United Nations declares a famine in southern Somalia, the first in over thirty years on this day in history.   

2011  On July - 20 goran Hadžić is detained in Serbia, becoming the last of 161 people indicted by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia.   

2012  On July - 20 12 people are killed and 59 injured after a gunman opens fire at a Dark Knight movie premier in Aurora, Colorado,   

2014  On this day in history rory McIlroy wins the 2014 Open Championship (British Open)   

2017  On July - 20 elon Musk tweets he has "verbal govt approval" to build 29 minute Hyperloop between New York and Washington D.C.   

2018  On this day in history american director James Gunn fired as director of "Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3" by Disney after past offensive tweets surface   

2018  On July - 20 australian businessman James Packer announces he has quit 22 directorships due to mental health issues   

2020  Cristiano Ronaldo becomes first man to score 50 goals in Serie A, La Liga and the Premier League with a double in Juventus' 2-1 win over Lazio on July - 20.   

2021  On July - 20 amazon founder Jeff Bezos goes into space in first unpiloted suborbital flight with all-civilian crew, aboard rocket developed by his company Blue Origin   

2023  Video of serious mob assault on two women in Indian state of Manipur has "shamed India" claims PM Narendra Modi . Part of violence between Meitei and Kuki communities which have killed 130 people. [1] on this day in history.   

2023  On this day in history the FIFA Women's World Cup is held in Australia and New Zealand. In the final, Spain wins 1–0 against England.   

2023  Bolivia and Iran sign a memorandum of understanding, in an upgrade of bilateral relations, expanding cooperation in the security and defense sectors on July - 20.   

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0810  On July - 20 birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)   

1304  On this day in history birth of francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia)   

1513  On July - 20 birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general   

1519  Innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591) was born on this day in history.   

1537  On July - 20 birth of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)   

1600  On July - 20 birth of simon Ives, composer   

1659  Hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743) was born on July - 20.   

1663  Pierre Drevet, French engraver was born on this day in history.   

0833  Ansegis/Ansegius, French abbot of Fontenelle/author, dies at about 63 on July - 20.   

0985  Death of Pope Boniface VII on July - 20.   

1031  Robert II de Vrome, King of France (996-1031), dies on July - 20.   

1156  Death of Emperor Toba of Japan (b. 1103) on July - 20.   

1160  Death of Peter Lombard, French theologian on this day in history.   

1201  On July - 20 agnes of France, queen of France, dies [or 7/18]   

1320  Death of King Oshin of Armenia (b. 1282) on July - 20.   

1322  Frederik II van Sierck, bishop of Utrecht (1317-22), dies on July - 20.