Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In July - 20

1888  Henri Braekeleer, Flemish painter, dies on July - 20.   

1893  Tom Kelly, cricketer (two Tests for Australia 1977-79, 64 runs), dies on July - 20.   

1897  On this day in history death of jean Ingelow, English poet (b. 1820)   

1898  Yuri Arnold, composer, dies at 86 on July - 20.   

1901  On this day in history death of william Cosmo Monkhouse, English poet and critic (b. 1840)   

1903  On this day in history leo XIII, [Vincenzo G Pecci], Pope (1878-1903), dies at 93   

1908  On this day in history federico Chueca, composer, dies at 62   

1914  Leo van Gheluwe, composer, dies at 76 on this day in history.   

1922  On July - 20 death of andrey Markov, Russian mathematician (b. 1856)   

1923  On July - 20 death of pancho Villa, [Doroteo Arango], Mexican rebel, murdered at 55   

1926  On July - 20 death of felix Edmundovich Dzerzhinskiy, head of the Soviet secret police (b. 1877)   

1927  On this day in history ferdinand I VAM, King of Romania, dies at 61   

1928  Death of Kostas Karyotakis, Greek poet (b. 1896) on July - 20.   

1932  Death of René Bazin, French novelist (b. 1853) on this day in history.   

1936  Arthur Battelle Whiting, composer, dies at 75 on this day in history.   

1937  Guglielmo Marconi, Ital engineer/marquis (radio, Nobel 1909), dies on July - 20.   

1939  Joseph Mendes da Costa, sculptor, dies on this day in history.   

1940  Death of Y G Van de Peat, Dutch director of employment, commits suicide on July - 20.   

1941  Death of Lew Fields, American vaudeville performer (b. 1867) on this day in history.   

1942  Patric Cobb, British sea officer, dies in battle on this day in history.   

1944  Arthur J Treadwell, English mayor of Stoke Newington, dies at about 71 on July - 20.   

1945  Arthur Seccull, S Africa cricketer (Test v England 1896), dies on July - 20.   

1951  On this day in history death of abdullah Ibn Hussein, Jordan's King (1946-51), killed in Jerusalem   

1953  On this day in history death of dumarsaid Estime, President of Haiti (b. 1900)   

1954  On this day in history blair Moody, (Sen-Mich), dies at 52   

1956  On July - 20 ken Burn, cricketer (Tasmanian rep on 1890 Ashes tour, 2 Tests), dies   

1957  Phil Hanna, singer (Once Upon a Tune), dies at 46 on this day in history.   

1958  Franklin Pangborn, dies at 69 on July - 20.   

1959  Harry Fox II, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

1962  On July - 20 andre Renard, Belgium worker's union leader (MSU), dies at 51   

1966  Julien Carette, dies of burns at 68 on this day in history.   

1968  Joseph Keilberth, German conductor (Bayreuther Festival), dies on this day in history.   

1969  On July - 20 roy Hamilton, American rocker, dies at 40 (b. 1929)   

1970  On this day in history death of iain Macleod, Conservative Party Politician and Chancellor of Exchequer at time of his death (b. 1913)   

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0810  On this day in history birth of imam Bukhari, Muslim scholar and compiler of Hadith (d. 870)   

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on July - 20.   

1513  Gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general was born on July - 20.   

1519  On this day in history birth of innocent IX, [Giovanni A Facchinetti], 230th Catholic pope (1591)   

1537  On this day in history birth of arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604)   

1600  Simon Ives, composer was born on July - 20.   

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

1663  On this day in history birth of pierre Drevet, French engraver