Wednesday July 20, 2016: on this day

July 20, 2016 was the 202nd day of the year 2016, under the sign of Cancer and the day of the week was Wednesday.

Is July 20, 2016 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, 2016, who was born and died on July 20, 2016, what holidays and observances are celebrated on July 20, 2016, which were the most popular songs (ex. One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla), movies (e.g. Maggie's Plan, directed by Rebecca Miller), TV series (e.g. Wolf Creek) books and videogames back then.

On this page we will address all your questions and curiosities about July 20th, 2016 to help you enjoy your trip down memory lane.

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What day of the week was July 20, 2016?


July 20, 2016 was a Wednesday and it was the 202nd day of the year 2016 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 2016 can also be written as 7/20/2016 in the US and as 20/7/2016 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 2016: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 2016:

  • Ukrainian crisis: pavel sheremet, a prominent ukrainian journalist based in ukraine, is killed in a car bombing at kiev.
  • Libyan civil war (2014-present). at least three french armed forces soldiers were killed when their helicopter was shot down close to benghazi, libya. francois hollande, french president, said that the soldiers died while performing "dangerous intelligence missions".
  • After their helicopter was shot down close to benghazi in libya, at least three soldiers of the french armed forces are killed. francois hollande, french president, said that the soldiers died while performing "dangerous intelligence missions".
  • Conflict in northern mali: the government of mali has declared a three-day period of mourning for the 17 soldiers who were killed in the nampala attack. also, a state emergency is declared for three months throughout the country.
  • 2016 turkish coup attempt, 2016 turkish purges. recep tayyip erdan declares an emergency for three months in response to friday's failed coup.
  • Recep tayyip erdan, turkish president, declares a three-month emergency following friday's failed coup.
  • Unilever acquires dollar shave club at us$1 billion
  • Milo yiannopoulos, a breitbart tech editor who is outspokenly conservative and gay activist, has been "permanently" removed from twitter.
  • Three officers in high office of the investigative commission of russia in moscow were arrested for accepting bribes of a crime lord.
  • 2016 united states presidential election: the united states court of appeals, fifth circuit confirms earlier rulings that texas' voter id law of 2011 is discriminatory. it also finds that the voting rights act does not apply to texas.
  • The fifth circuit united states court of appeals affirms earlier rulings that texas' voter id law of 2011 is discriminatory. it also finds it inconsistent with the voting rights act.
  • 2016 republican national convention: senator ted cruz is booed from the stage after he gave a speech refusing to endorse donald trump.
  • After giving a speech, senator ted cruz was booed off the stage and refused to endorse donald trump.

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July 20, 2016: What were the stock market quotes and exchange rates that day?

Stock market quotes on July 20, 2016:

  • ExxonMobil XOM: opens at $94.25
  • Apple AAPL: opens at $100.00
  • Microsoft MSFT: opens at $56.15
  • General Electric GE: opens at $32.96
  • International Business Machines IBM: opens at $159.97

Exchange Rates on July 20, 2016:

  • 1 USD = 0.908 EUR
  • 1 USD = 107.153 JPY
  • 1 USD = 0.756 GBP
  • 1 USD = 1.3394 AUD
  • 1 USD = 1.3074 CAD
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July 20, 2016: 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, 2016: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 2016 is Monkey and the associated element is Fire.

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Discover the planets positions on July 20th, 2016 as well as what the sky looked like at your place

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July 20, 2016: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 2016 was Full Moon.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 2016 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, 2016 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 97% full, rising at 08:45 pm and setting at 07:28 am.

The previous full moon was on Jul 19, 2016 while the next full moon would come on Aug 18, 2016.

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Who was born on July 20, 2016?


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, 2016: How old are you if you were born on that day?


You are 7 years 9 months old,

or 93 months

or 404 weeks and 3 days old,

or 2831 days old,

if you were born on July 20, 2016.

How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 2016?

There are 91 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, 2016?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 20, 2016.

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July 20, 2016: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 2016:

  • Isidro Barrera

    Isidro Barrera was a renowned artist known for his vibrant and colorful paintings.

  • Emerson Lake

    Founding member of the progressive rock band Emerson, Lake & Palmer.

  • Radu Beligan

    Romanian actor, director, and essayist (b. 1918).

  • André Isoir
  • Mark Takai
  • Rosemarie Weiß-Scherberger
  • Pavel Šaramet
  • Gastone Zanon
  • Dominique Arnaud
  • Giorgio Gualerzi
  • Alberto Clementoni

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.

  • Franklin Pangborn
    Franklin Pangborn

    Dies at 69.

  • Linda Stirling
    Linda Stirling

    At 75, a college professor (pretender) dies.

  • Geeta Dutt

    Geeta Dutt was a renowned Indian playback singer who lent her voice to numerous Bollywood films.

  • Jarious Smith

    Acclaimed playwright known for his thought-provoking dramas.

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July 20, 2016: What are the Holidays, Observances and Saints celebrated on that day?


Holidays on July 20, 2016:

  • 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, 2016:

  • International Moon Day
  • World Chess Day
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July 20, 2016: Number 1 song on that day

The number 1 song on July 20, 2016 is the best selling or most popular song as resulting from the music charts in the week July 18th and July 24th. It changes depending on Countries, Music Genres and methodology used to rank the most popular song (for ex., sales, streaming).


July 20, 2016: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on July 20, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 20, 2016: What was the music chart in the USA on that day?

The music chart in the USA on July 20, 2016 is the list of the most popular songs across all genres for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Can't Stop The Feeling!
  3. - Don't Let Me Down
  4. - This Is What You Came For
  5. - Cheap Thrills

July 20, 2016: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on July 20, 2016 was One Dance by Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla, according to the R&B music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 20, 2016: What was the R&B music chart on that day?

The R&B music chart on July 20, 2016 is the list of the most popular R&B songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 R&B songs:

  1. - One Dance
  2. - Panda
  3. - Needed Me
  4. - Don't Mind
  5. - Controlla

July 20, 2016: What was the number 1 Latin song on that day?

The number 1 Latin song on July 20, 2016 was Duele El Corazon by Enrique Iglesias Featuring Wisin, according to the Latin music chart for the week July 18th and July 24th.

July 20, 2016: What was the Latin music chart on that day?

The Latin music chart on July 20, 2016 is the list of the most popular Latin songs for the week July 18th and July 24th. It included the following Top 5 Latin songs:

  1. - Duele El Corazon
  2. - Hasta El Amanecer
  3. - Bobo
  4. - La Bicicleta
  5. - El Perdedor

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July 20, 2016: What were the most popular movies on that day?

The most popular movies on July 20, 2016 were the films released in theaters close to that day with the largest audiences and significant box office revenue, including:

Maggie's Plan

Maggie's Plan

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Rebecca Miller

Starring: Greta Gerwig, Ethan Hawke, Julianne Moore, Maya Rudolph

Country: United States of America

The Vatican Tapes

The Vatican Tapes

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Mark Neveldine

Starring: Olivia Taylor Dudley, Michael Peña, Dougray Scott, Djimon Hounsou

Country: United States of America

In Dubious Battle

In Dubious Battle

Release year: 2016

Directed by: James Franco

Starring: James Franco, Selena Gomez, Robert Duvall, Vincent D'onofrio, Bryan Cranston, Sam Shepard, Danny McBride, Ed Harris, John Savage, Analeigh Tipton, Ashley Greene, Zach Braff

Country: United States of America

Monster Trucks

Monster Trucks

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Chris Wedge

Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Barry Pepper, Rob Lowe, Danny Glover, Amy Ryan

Country: United States of America

A United Kingdom

A United Kingdom

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Amma Asante

Starring: David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, Jack Davenport, Tom Felton

Country: United States of America

July 20, 2016: What were the most popular TV Series on that day?

The most popular TV Series on July 20, 2016 were the Televisions Series released on TV close to that day characterized by high ratings, critical acclaim and a large fan base.. They included:

Wolf Creek

Wolf Creek

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Greg McLean

Raising the Bar

Raising the Bar

Release year: 2016

Directed by: Clay Glen

Zak Storm

Zak Storm

Release year: 2016

Country: United States of America

July 20, 2016: What were the most popular videogames on that day?

The most popular videogames on July 20, 2016 were those that achieved widespread recognition and player engagement close to that day, including:

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Warhammer 40,000: Eternal Crusade

Platform: Linux, Microsoft Windows, OS X, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Massively multiplayer online third-person shooter

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Dragon Ball Xenoverse 2

Platform: Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One

Genre: Fighting, role-playing

Publisher: Bandai Namco Entertainment

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Battlefleet Gothic: Armada

Platform: Microsoft Windows

Genre: Real-time strategy

Publisher: Focus Home Interactive

Total War: Warhammer

Total War: Warhammer

Platform: Microsoft Windows OS X Linux

Genre: Turn-based strategy, real-time tactics

Publisher: Sega

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens

Platform: Microsoft Windows; Nintendo 3DS; PlayStation 3; PlayStation 4; PlayStation Vita; Wii U; Xbox 360; Xbox One

Genre: Action-adventure

Publisher: Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment

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Who was the US President on July 20, 2016?

On July 20, 2016 the US President was Barack Obama (Democrat).

Who was the UK Prime Minister on July 20, 2016?

On July 20, 2016 the UK Prime Minister was Theresa May (Conservative).

Who was the Pope on July 20, 2016?

On July 20, 2016 the Pope was Francis.

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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 2016?

2016 was filled with very interesting events such as

  • Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: A shooting occurs at a Tel Aviv pub, Israel. It leaves two people dead and eight others injured. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • Two people are killed and eight others injured in a shooting at a Tel Aviv pub. The gunman was able to escape and perhaps killed his accomplice, an Arab taxi driver. His body was discovered nearby. The shooter was identified by the police as Nisa'at Melkham, a 30-year-old muslim from Ar'ara. He was also searched his house.
  • A 28-foot tall new statue of Jesus, called "Jesus de Greatest", was unveiled at St. Aloysius Catholic Church, Abajah village in Nigeria's Imo state. It is the largest known African Jesus statue.

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What was the calendar for July 2016?

July 2016 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.

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