
June 20
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened throughout history on June 20. From 1900 until now.
June 20 is under the sign of Gemini.
Famous birthdays on this day include Nicole Kidman (1967), Jean-Marie Le Pen (1928) and Catherine Ceylac (1954).
Several movies were released around June 20 over the years, such as Terminator 2: Judgment Day in 1991 directed by James Cameron and Strangers on a Train in 1951 directed by Alfred Hitchcock.
But much more happened on June 20 over the years: find out below
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released around June 20 over the years?
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Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 20?
Holidays
Events
- 2019 Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps shoots down an American RQ-4 Global Hawk spy drone after it allegedly violates Iranian airspace. (RTÉ)
- 2018 Sinking of MV Sinar Bangun: The MV Sinar Bangun, a ferry designed to hold 43 people, sinks at Tigaras port in Lake Toba, North Sumatra, leaving 192 reported missing. (ABC News)
- 2017 Syrian Civil War, Military intervention against ISIL: The Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) suspends combat missions against ISIL over Syria, following Russia's threat that it would treat any aircraft from the U.S.-led coalition flying west of the Euphrates as a potential target. (The Guardian)A U.S. F-15 shoots down an Iranian Shahed 129 drone near the Jordan–Syria border where U.S. ground forces are based. (BBC)
- 2016 War in Afghanistan (2001–present): A minibus carrying private security guards explodes in Kabul resulting in the death of at least 12 people and injuring several others. (Reuters and NBC News)
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Famous Birthday
American actress known for her spirited...
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Famous Deaths
Actress (Miracle on 34th Street), dies...
Actress (Patsy), dies at 52 of pulmonary...
French musician, an organist and...
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in that special week of June 20 over the years?
Top #1 songs in the USA
- 2017 Luis Fonsi & Daddy Yankee Featuring Justin Bieber - Despacito
- 2016 Drake Featuring WizKid & Kyla - One Dance
- 2015 Wiz Khalifa Featuring Charlie Puth - See You Again
- 2014 Iggy Azalea Featuring Charli XCX - Fancy
- 2013 Robin Thicke - Blurred Lines
- 2012 Carly Rae Jepsen - Call Me Maybe
- 2011 Adele - Rolling In The Deep
- 2010 Katy Perry - California Gurls
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2009
The Black Eyed Peas - Boom Boom Pow
- 2008 Lil Wayne - Lollipop
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Top #1 Rock songs
- 2017 Imagine Dragons - Believer
- 2016 twenty one pilots - Ride
- 2015 WALK THE MOON - Shut Up And Dance
- 2014 Paramore - Ain't It Fun
- 2013 Imagine Dragons - Radioactive
- 2012 Linkin Park - Burn It Down
- 2011 Foo Fighters - Rope
- 2010 Three Days Grace - The Good Life
- 2009 Green Day - Know Your Enemy
Books
Which were the most popular books released around June 20 over the years?
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