Today in History, English
Today in History, English


IDTimeCategoryEvent
70711June 20Death2013 – Dicky Rutnagur, Indian journalist (b. 1931)
70712June 20Death2013 – Ingvar Rydell, Swedish footballer (b. 1922)
70713June 20Death2013 – Jean-Louis Scherrer, French fashion designer (b. 1935)
70714June 20Death2013 – Jeffrey Smart, Australian painter (b. 1921)
70715June 20Death2013 – John David Wilson, English animator and producer (b. 1919)
70716June 20Death2014 – Jim Bamber, English cartoonist (b. 1948)
70717June 20Death2014 – Michael Coetzee, South African union leader and activist (b. 1959)
70718June 20Death2014 – Handel Greville, Welsh rugby player (b. 1921)
70719June 20Death2014 – Philip Hollom, English ornithologist and author (b. 1912)
70720June 20Death2014 – Murat Sökmenoğlu, Turkish politician (b. 1945)
70721June 20Death2015 – William Brantley Aycock, American academic (b. 1915)
70722June 20Death2015 – Bob Barry, Jr., American sportscaster (b. 1956)
70723June 20Death2015 – Angelo Niculescu, Romanian footballer and manager (b. 1921)
70724June 20Death2015 – Takanonami Sadahiro, Japanese sumo wrestler and coach (b. 1971)
70725June 20Death2015 – Miriam Schapiro, Canadian-American painter and sculptor (b. 1923)
70726June 20Holiday and observanceChristian feast day:Giovanni di MateraAdalbert of MagdeburgFlorentinaMargareta Ebner (Beatified)Pope SilveriusJune 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
70727June 20Holiday and observanceEarliest date for the summer solstice in the Northern hemisphere and the winter solstice in the Southern hemisphere, and its related observance:
70728June 20Holiday and observanceEarliest day on which Day of the Finnish Flag can fall, while June 26 is the latest celebrated on Saturday of Midsummer's Day (Finland)
70729June 20Holiday and observanceInternational Surfing Day (on or near Summer solstice)
70730June 20Holiday and observanceLitha / Midsummer celebrations in the northern hemisphere, Yule in the southern hemisphere.
70731June 20Holiday and observanceDay of the National Flag (Argentina)
70732June 20Holiday and observanceFestival in honor of Summanus (Roman Empire)
70733June 20Holiday and observanceGas Sector Day (Azerbaijan)
70734June 20Holiday and observanceMartyrs' Day (Eritrea)
70735June 20Holiday and observanceWest Virginia Day (West Virginia)
70736June 20Holiday and observanceWorld Refugee Day (International)
70737June 21Event217 BC – The Romans, led by Gaius Flaminius, are ambushed and defeated by Hannibal at the Battle of Lake Trasimene.
70738June 21Event533 – A Byzantine expeditionary fleet under Belisarius sails from Constantinople to attack the Vandals in Africa, via Greece and Sicily.
70739June 21Event1307 – Külüg Khan is enthroned as Khagan of the Mongols and Wuzong of the Yuan.
70740June 21Event1529 – French forces are driven out of northern Italy by Spain at the Battle of Landriano during the War of the League of Cognac.

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