Historical Events
British Golf Open
British Open Men's Golf, Turnberry: Australian Greg Norman wins his first major championship at even-par, 5 strokes clear of runner-up Gordon J. Brand
Famous Birthdays
- Daniel Elder, American classical composer, chiefly of choral music (The Heart's Reflection), born in Athens, Georgia
Famous Deaths
- Helen Craig, American actress (Snake Pit, They Live by Night), dies at 74
Died in 1986 1986 Highlights
About July 20, 1986
Day of the Week: Sunday
How Long Ago? 37 years, 9 months and 10 days
Leap Year: No
Generation: Millennial
Chinese Zodiac: Tiger
Star Sign: Cancer
Music Charts
#1 Song: Sledgehammer - Peter Gabriel
#1 Song: Papa Don't Preach - Madonna
