Famous Deaths In July - 20

1973  Bruce Lee, [Lee Yuen Kam], actor (Enter the Dragon), dies at 32 on this day in history.  

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

1976  Tom Lowry, cricketer (early New Zealand Test captain), dies on this day in history.  

1977  Carter De Haven, actor (Courage, Great Dictator), dies at 90 on July - 20.  

1982  On July - 20 death of okot p'Bitek, Ugandan poet (b. 1931)  

1983  Frank Reynolds, news anchor (ABC Evening News), dies at 59 on July - 20.  

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

1986  On July - 20 helen Craig, actress (Rich Man Poor Man), dies at 74  

1987  Richard Egan, actor (Big Cube, Amsterdam Kill), dies at 63 on this day in history.  

1989  Marie-Madeleine Fourcade, commander (French resistance), dies on July - 20.  

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1990  On this day in history sara Heyblom, Dutch actress (Obsessions, Pygmalion), dies  

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 July - 20 helmut Erich Robert Gernsheim, photographer/collector, dies at 82  

1996  Colin Campbell Mitchell, soldier, dies at 70 on this day in history.  

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

1998  On July - 20 death of june Byers, American professional wrestler (b. 1922)  

1999  Death of Sandra Gould, American actress (b. 1916) on this day in history.  

2000  Death of Gregory Hill (also known as Malaclypse the Younger,) American writer (b. 1941) on July - 20.  

2001  Death of Carlo Giuliani, Italian anarchist (b. 1978) on this day in history.  

2003  On this day in history death of nicolas Freeling, English writer (b. 1927)  

2004  Death of Adi Lady Lala Mara, Fiji chieftainess, wife of Kamisese Mara (b. 1931) on this day in history.  

2005  Death of James Doohan, Canadian-born actor (b. 1920) on July - 20.  

2006  Death of Ted Grant, British Trotskyist (b. 1913) on July - 20.  

2007  On July - 20 death of tammy Faye Messner (Bakker), American televangelist (b. 1942)  

2008  Death of Artie Traum, American guitarist (b. 1943) on July - 20.  

2017  Death of Chester Bennington, American musician on July - 20.  

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

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

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0810  On this day in history 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  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  Arnaud d'Ossat, French diplomat and writer (d. 1604) was born on July - 20.  

1600  On this day in history birth of simon Ives, composer  

1659  On July - 20 birth of hyacinthe Rigaud, French painter (d. 1743)  

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