Sunday July 20, 1952: on this day

July 20, 1952 was the 202nd day of the year 1952, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Sunday.

Is July 20, 1952 a day special to you? If so you may like to discover what happened on that day, the zodiac sign and moon phase on July 20, 1952, who was born and died on July 20, 1952, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 20, 1952, which were the most popular songs (ex. Wish You Were Here by Eddie Fisher), movies (e.g. The Big Sky, directed by Howard Hawks), TV series (e.g. Kidnapped) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 20th, 1952 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 20, 1952?


July 20, 1952 was a Sunday and it was the 202nd day of the year 1952 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 1952 can also be written as 7/20/1952 in the US and as 20/7/1952 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 1952: What happened on that day?


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July 20, 1952: What were the magazines covers that day?

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July 20, 1952: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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The Zodiac and Astrological sign for July 20th is Cancer.

Cancer is the 4th sign in the Western Zodiac. People born between June 21st and July 22nd belong to the Cancer sign: discover Cancer personality and who should a Cancer marry.

Babies born in July are either Cancer or Leo. People born before July 22nd are Cancer, while people born from July 23rd have the sign of Leo.

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July 20, 1952: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 1952 is Dragon and the associated element is Water.

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July 20, 1952: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 1952 was New Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 1952 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on July 20, 1952 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 0% full, rising at 04:04 am and setting at 08:27 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 07, 1952 while the next full moon would come on Aug 05, 1952.

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Who was born on July 20, 1952?


Famous people born on July 20, 1952:

  • Keiko Matsuzaka
    Keiko Matsuzaka

    Japanese actress.

  • Marypat Carlin

    American actress known for her roles in TV series and films.

  • Ellie Arroway

    Fictional character from the novel 'Contact' by Carl Sagan, later adapted into a film.

  • Zev Rosenberg

    Noted biologist recognized for research in molecular biology.

  • Rito Gonzalez

    Rito Gonzalez was a talented artist known for his unique abstract paintings.

  • Ken Littleton

    American homicide suspect is being investigated in the case of martha moxley, 15, who was murdered on october 30, 1985.

  • Bob Travaglini

    American politician, travaglini graduated from boston state college in 1975.

  • Corrado Tedeschi
  • Adrian Biddle
  • Zlatko Celent
  • Dave Evans
  • Ian Ferguson
  • Jay Jay French
  • Giovanni Iuliano
  • Dušan Kerkez
  • Lee Hae-chan
  • Nathaniel Lees

Whose famous birthday is on July 20th?

Famous individuals and celebrities born on July 20th:

  • Gisele Bündchen
    Gisele Bündchen

    Brazilian actress, model and producer.

  • Osric Chau
    Osric Chau

    Osric chau is a canadian actor known for his role as kevin tran on the tv series supernatural.

  • Naseeruddin Shah
    Naseeruddin Shah

    Naseeruddin shah is an acclaimed indian actor and director known for his versatile performances in indian cinema.

  • Natalie Wood
    Natalie Wood

    American actress.

  • Sandra Oh
    Sandra Oh

    Sandra oh is a korean canadian actress known for her roles in grey's anatomy and killing eve.

  • Chris Cornell
    Chris Cornell

    American musician (soundgarden, audioslave).

  • Josh Holloway
    Josh Holloway

    Josh holloway is an american actor best known for his role as james 'sawyer' ford on the tv series lost.

  • Omar Epps
    Omar Epps

    Omar epps is an american actor known for his roles in the tv series 'house' and the film 'love & basketball'.

  • Ray Allen
    Ray Allen

    American basketball player and guard for the vancouver bucks.

  • Lola Albright
    Lola Albright

    American actress.

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July 20, 1952: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 71 years 7 months old,

or 859 months and 28 days old,

or 3739 weeks and 2 days old,

or 26175 days old,

if you were born on July 20, 1952.

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 1952?

There are 123 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Saturday July 20th 2024.

What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 1952?

You belong to the Baby Boomer Generation if you were born on July 20, 1952.

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July 20, 1952: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 1952:

  • Ferdinand Lot
  • Giovanni Marro

What famous deaths happened on July 20th?

Famous deaths on July 20th:

  • Bruce Lee
    Bruce Lee

    Chinese-american actor, martial arts expert and actor who was a martial arts expert.

  • Mildred Harris
    Mildred Harris

    Mildred Harris was an American actress known for her work in silent films.

  • James Doohan
    James Doohan

    Canadian-american actor and soldier (d. 2005).

  • Allen Jenkins
    Allen Jenkins

    Staten island, new york -- actor (hey jeannie, top cop, girl habit).

  • Mary Treen
    Mary Treen

    Actress (career and rock-a-bye baby), dies at 71.

  • Linda Stirling
    Linda Stirling

    At 75, a college professor (pretender) dies.

  • Franklin Pangborn
    Franklin Pangborn

    Dies at 69.

  • Jarious Smith

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

  • Amarien Delacroix

    Famous for vibrant and expressive artworks.

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July 20, 1952: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 20, 1952:

  • St. Jerome Aemiliani
  • St. Rufina
  • St. Flavian
  • St. Justa
  • St. Margaret of Antioch
  • St. Sabinus
  • St. Joseph of Barsabas
  • Brazil - Friendship Day
  • St. Ceslas
  • Argentina - Dfa del Amigo (Friendship Day)

Observances on July 20, 1952:

  • International Moon Day
  • World Chess Day
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July 20, 1952: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 1952 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 14th and July 20th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 20, 1952: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 1952 was Wish You Were Here by Eddie Fisher, according to the music chart for the week July 14th and July 20th.

July 20, 1952: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 20, 1952 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 14th and July 20th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - Wish You Were Here

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July 20, 1952: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 20, 1952 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

The Big Sky

The Big Sky

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Howard Hawks

Starring: Kirk Douglas, Dewey Martin, Elizabeth Threatt, Arthur Hunnicutt

Country: United States of America

The Duel at Silver Creek

The Duel at Silver Creek

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Don Siegel

Starring: Audie Murphy, Faith Domergue, Stephen McNally, Susan Cabot

The Sound Barrier

The Sound Barrier

Release year: 1952

Directed by: David Lean

Starring: Ralph Richardson, Ann Todd, Nigel Patrick, John Justin

Untamed Frontier

Untamed Frontier

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Hugo Fregonese

Starring: Joseph Cotten, Shelley Winters, Scott Brady, Suzan Ball

Don't Bother to Knock

Don't Bother to Knock

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Roy Ward Baker

Starring: Richard Widmark, Marilyn Monroe, Anne Bancroft, Donna Corcoran

Country: United States of America

July 20, 1952: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 20, 1952 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Kidnapped

Kidnapped

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Robert Stevenson

Mister Peepers

Mister Peepers

Release year: 1952

Written by:

Starring: Wally Cox, Marion Lorne, Tony Randall, Patricia Benoit

Country: United States of America

The Liberace Show

The Liberace Show

Release year: 1952

Starring: Liberace, George Liberace

Country: United States of America

The Hunter

The Hunter

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Daniel Nettheim

Boss Lady

Boss Lady

Release year: 1952

Directed by: Vanessa Lynn

July 20, 1952: What were the bestselling books on that day?

The bestselling books on July 20, 1952 were the literary works published close to that day that have achieved notable commercial success, including:

Winston Churchill by Robert Lewis Taylor

Winston Churchill

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British History, World History and Pol. Science, World War II

A Man Called Peter by Catherine Marshall

A Man Called Peter

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Catherine Marshall, in the Preface to A Man Called Peter tells about a dream she had following Peter Marshall's passing. Peter was working in a rose-garden and said, "I!"

Windom'S Way by James Ramsey Ullman

Windom'S Way

By:

Excellent hardcover. Fair DJ. Pages are unmarked and clean. The covers show only minor shelf wear. Binding is strong, hinges tight.

The Hidden Flower by Pearl S. Buck

The Hidden Flower

By:

A touching portrait of inter-racial love in postwar Japan. Pearl S. Buck's The Hidden Flower focuses on the relationship between a Japanese student, and an American soldier stationed post-war in Japan.

The Swimming Pool by Mary Roberts Rinehart

The Swimming Pool

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Lois Maynard is just about to sell their summer home. But Judith Maynard, Lois' troubled older sister returns and a strange murder disrupts the household.

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Who was the US President on July 20, 1952?

On July 20, 1952 the US President was Harry S. Truman (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 20, 1952?

On July 20, 1952 the UK Prime Minister was Sir Winston Churchill (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 20, 1952?

On July 20, 1952 the Pope was Pius XII.

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What is special about July 20th?

July 20th refers to a specific date on the calendar, which is the 20th day of the month of July. It is a date that occurs annually and is part of the Gregorian calendar, which is widely used around the world.

Over the years several events happened on July 20th, such as:

  • 2019 - List of highest-grossing movies: the walt disney company reports avengers: endgame has overtaken avatar as the highest grossing film of all time, inflation-adjusted.
  • 2018 - 2018 gaza border protests. the israel defense forces engages in a gunfight against hamas' military branch after an israeli soldier is shot dead by a palestinian sniper. four hamas members are also killed. israel responds by striking hamas targets in gaza. (bbc) (the new york times).three rockets fired from gaza at israeli communities. the iron dome intercepts two of them.
  • 2017 - Syrian civil war: syrian rebels who have benefited by the "covert" cia program of military aid say they were not informed about the u.s. decision. they also add that the full impact of this decision depends on whether u.s. allies qatar, saudi arabia, qatar and turkey continue to support them in their fight. this decision, warns a commander of the free syrian army, could lead to the fall of moderate opposition.

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What happened in 1952?

1952 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Mr Potato Head, introduced
  • 1st black executive of a major TV station
  • Gerald D Lascelles (under English Princess Mary) weds Angela Dowding

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What was the calendar for July 1952?

July 1952 followed the same calendar system as the rest of that year and the years surrounding it, with July being the 7th month of the year. This calendar is characterized by 12 months, 365 days in a common year, and 366 days in a leap year, such as 2012.

Discover how July 1952 calendar looked like.

Sunday July 20, 1952