Famous Deaths In July - 20

1973  Bruce Lee, [Lee Yuen Kam], actor (Enter the Dragon), dies at 32 on July - 20.   

1974  On July - 20 allen Jenkins, actor (Fugitive from a Chain Gang), dies at 74   

1976  On July - 20 tom Lowry, cricketer (early New Zealand Test captain), dies   

1977  On July - 20 carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90   

1982  Death of Okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet (b. 1931) on this day in history.   

1983  On July - 20 frank Reynolds, news anchor (ABC Evening News), dies at 59   

1984  Gail Kubik, US composer (Gerald McBoing Boing), dies at 69 on July - 20.   

1986  On this day in history helen Craig, actress (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 74   

1987  On July - 20 richard Egan, actor (Big Cube, Amsterdam Kill), dies at 63   

1989  Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, commander (French resistance), dies on this day in history.   

1990  Sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Obsessions, Pygmalion), dies on this day in history.   

1991  On July - 20 henri Marius Rellys, dies at 86   

1993  Donald Alexander, System director/producer (East Valley), dies at 79 on this day in history.   

1994  Death of Kim II Sung, pres of North-Korea (1948-94), buried on this day in history.   

1995  On this day in history helmut Erich Robert Gernsheim, photographer/collector, dies at 82   

1996  On July - 20 colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier, dies at 70   

1997  On this day in history linda Stirling, college prof/B movie actress (Pretender), dies at 75   

1998  Death of June Byers, American professional wrestler (b. 1922) on July - 20.   

1999  On July - 20 death of sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916)   

2000  On July - 20 death of gregory Hill (also known as Malaclypse the Younger,) American writer (b. 1941)   

2001  Death of Carlo Giuliani, Italian anarchist (b. 1978) on July - 20.   

2003  Death of Nicolas Freeling, English writer (b. 1927) on July - 20.   

2004  On July - 20 death of adi Lady Lala Mara, Fiji chieftainess, wife of Kamisese Mara (b. 1931)   

2005  On this day in history death of james Doohan, Canadian-born actor (b. 1920)   

2006  On this day in history death of ted Grant, British Trotskyist (b. 1913)   

2007  On this day in history death of tammy Faye Messner (Bakker), American televangelist (b. 1942)   

2008  On this day in history death of artie Traum, American guitarist (b. 1943)   

2017  Death of Chester Bennington, American musician on this day in history.   

2017  Death of Claude Rich, French stage and screen actor on July - 20.   

2018  Death of Meg Randall, American actress on July - 20.   

2019  Death of Ilaria Occhini, Italian actress on July - 20.   

2023  On July - 20 death of arnaud Bédat , 58, Swiss journalist ( L'Illustré ) and author.   

2023  On July - 20 death of matei-Agathon Dan , 73, Romanian politician, MP (1992–2004) and minister of tourism (1992–1996).   

2023  Death of Merrill J. Fernando , 93, Sri Lankan tea industry executive, founder of Dilmah on July - 20.   

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

1304  Francesco Petrarch, Italy, poet (Italia Mia) was born on this day in history.   

1513  On this day in history birth of gaspar Schetz, Dutch treasurer-general   

1519  On July - 20 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 this day in history.   

1659  On this day in history birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)   

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