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Today in History

July 20

Events:

1810   Colombia declare independence from Spain.

1918   German troops cross the Marne in WWI.

1940   Billboard magazine first publishes it's list of most popular songs.

1969   Apollo II is the first manned mission to land on the Moon.

2003   Rookie Ben Curtis, ranked 396th in the world, wins the British Open on his first try.

Famous Birthdays:

356 BC   Alexander the Great (Greek conqueror)

1822   Gregor Mendel (Scientist)

1919   Sir Edmund Hillary (Explored the top of Mt. Everest)

1938   Natalie Wood (Actress)

1947   Carlos Santana (Guitarist)

1975   Ray Allen (NBA Basketball player)

1980   Gisele Bundchen (Model)

Today in History Archive:

Want to know what famous people were born on your birthday? Did cool happening or historical event occur on your birthday? Select the month and the day of your birthday to see more fun and historical events and famous birthdays for that month. Look up your friend's birthdays as well. Find out something interesting on their birthday or a cool celebrity and email your friend with a fun birthday card:

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