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What happened on Wednesday July 20, 2022?

About July 20th, 2022, in brief:

  • Historical events: Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced a significant expansion of Russia's military objectives in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Beyond the initial focus on the Donbas region, Russia now explicitly aims to control the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, along with additional territories, signaling a broader territorial ambition.
  • Day of the week: July 20th, 2022 was a Wednesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Tiger (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase: Waning gibbous
  • Popular movie: The Texas Chainsaw Massacre directed by Marcus Nispel

More about July 20th, 2022? See below for more news and curiosities on July 20th, 2022.

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July 20, 2022: What happened on that day?


Here's what happened on July 20, 2022:

  • Russian Expansion of Military Goals in Ukraine Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced a significant expansion of Russia's military objectives in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Beyond the initial focus on the Donbas region, Russia now explicitly aims to control the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, along with additional territories, signaling a broader territorial ambition.
  • Russian Expansion of Military Goals in Ukraine Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced a significant expansion of Russia's military objectives in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine. Beyond the initial focus on the Donbas region, Russia now explicitly aims to control the Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions, along with additional territories, signaling a broader territorial ambition.
  • Deadly European Heat Wave A severe heat wave swept across Europe, causing unprecedented human and environmental devastation. The extreme temperatures resulted in over 1,000 deaths in Portugal and 500 in Spain. Simultaneously, widespread wildfires erupted across multiple countries, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece, highlighting the severe impacts of climate change.
  • Deadly European Heat Wave A severe heat wave swept across Europe, causing unprecedented human and environmental devastation. The extreme temperatures resulted in over 1,000 deaths in Portugal and 500 in Spain. Simultaneously, widespread wildfires erupted across multiple countries, including Spain, France, Italy, and Greece, highlighting the severe impacts of climate change.
  • Mario Draghi's Government Collapses The Italian government led by Prime Minister Mario Draghi collapsed after his coalition partners successfully passed a no-confidence vote. This political crisis marked a significant moment in Italian governance, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape and future policy directions.
  • Mario Draghi's Government Collapses The Italian government led by Prime Minister Mario Draghi collapsed after his coalition partners successfully passed a no-confidence vote. This political crisis marked a significant moment in Italian governance, potentially reshaping the country's political landscape and future policy directions.
  • Kurdish-Turkish Conflict: Zakho Resort Attack On July 20, 2022, the Turkish Armed Forces conducted a missile strike on a resort in the Zakho District of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, resulting in a tragic loss of life. Eight Iraqi tourists were killed, and 23 others were wounded in this devastating attack, escalating tensions in the ongoing Kurdish-Turkish conflict.
  • Kurdish-Turkish Conflict: Zakho Resort Attack On July 20, 2022, the Turkish Armed Forces conducted a missile strike on a resort in the Zakho District of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq, resulting in a tragic loss of life. Eight Iraqi tourists were killed, and 23 others were wounded in this devastating attack, escalating tensions in the ongoing Kurdish-Turkish conflict.

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July 20, 2022: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

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What day of the week was July 20, 2022?


July 20, 2022 was a Wednesday and it was the 201st day of the year 2022 in the Gregorian calendar.

July 20, 2022 can also be written as 7/20/2022 in the US and as 20/7/2022 in UK and Europe.

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July 20, 2022: What famous people died on that day?


Famous people died on July 20, 2022:

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  • Alan Kent
  • Giuliana Rivera

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July 20, 2022: What is The Zodiac Sign for that day?


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

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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, 2022: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

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The Chinese Zodiac sign for July 20, 2022 is Tiger and the associated element is Water.

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July 20, 2022: What was the moon phase on that day?


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The moon phase on July 20, 2022 was Waning gibbous.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on July 20, 2022 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, 2022 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 38% full, rising at 12:08 am and setting at 02:31 pm.

The previous full moon was on Jul 13, 2022 while the next full moon would come on Aug 12, 2022.

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How old is someone born on July 20, 2022?


Someone born on July 20, 2022 is:

2 years 9 months old,

or 33 months and 24 days old,

or 147 weeks

or 1029 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on July 20, 2022?

There are 67 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Sunday July 20th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on July 20, 2022?

You belong to the Gen Alpha generation if you were born on July 20, 2022.

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