What Happened on July 20, 1864

Historical Events

  • Battle at Stephenson's Depot, Virginia: 200 killed or injured
  • Battle of Peachtree Creek-Atlanta Campaign

Famous Birthdays

  • Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Swedish poet (Nobel Prize for Literature 1919-refused; 1931-posthumous), born in Karlbo, Sweden (d. 1931) [1]

About July 20, 1864

Day of the Week: Wednesday
How Long Ago? 159 years, 9 months and 26 days
Leap Year: Yes

Star Sign: Cancer