July 20th (1866) was a Friday. It's the 201st day of the year (202nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. There are 164 days left to the end of the year.
Historical Events for 20th July, 1866
» Austro-Prussian War: Battle of Lissa (1866) Battle of Lissa The Austro-Hungarian Navy Austrian Navy , led by Admiral Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, defeats the Regia Marina Italian Navy near the island of Vis (island) Vis in the Adriatic Sea.
July 20th Famous Deaths for 1866
» Bernhard Riemann, German mathematician and academic (b. 1826)
July 20th Holidays in History
» Christian Calendar of saints e.g Feast Day:
» Apollinaris of Ravenna
» Saint Aurelius called Aurelius
» Elijah
» Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Amelia Bloomer, Sojourner Truth, and Harriet Ross Tubman (Episcopal Church (USA))
» Margaret the Virgin
» Saint Thorlak called Thorlac (translation (relic) named relic translation)