What Happened on July 16, 1920

Historical Events

  • 15th Davis Cup: USA beats Australasia in Auckland (5-0)
  • Gen Amos Fries appointed 1st US army chemical warfare chief

Famous Birthdays

  • Anwar Hussain, Pakistani cricket batsman (4 Tests, Pakistan's first Test; Karachi, Mumbai, Sind, Northern India), born in Lahore, Pakistan (d. 2002)
Born in 1920
1920 Highlights

About July 16, 1920

Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 8 months and 13 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Cancer