July 20th (1944) was a Thursday. 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, 1944
» World War II: Adolf Hitler survives 20 July plot or an assassination attempt led by German Army Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg.
Famous Birthdays on July 20 in 1944
» Olivier de Kersauson, French sailor
» Francis Ray, American author (d. 2013)
July 20th Famous Deaths for 1944
» Ludwig Beck, German general (b. 1880)
» Mildred Harris, American actress (b. 1901)
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)