Historical Events
- Divers find wreck of Spanish galleon Atocha
- The government of Aruba passes legislation to secede from the Netherlands Antilles
Famous Birthdays
- John Francis Daley, American actor and filmmaker (Bones, Horrible Bosses), born in Wheeling, Illinois
Famous Deaths
- Bruno de Finetti, Italian probabilist statistician and actuary, dies at 79
Died in 1985 1985 Highlights
About July 20, 1985
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 38 years, 9 months and 8 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Ox
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
- #1 Song: A View To A Kill - Duran Duran
- #1 Song: Frankie - Sister Sledge