Discover what happened on 20 July 1948 in history! This day marks a series of notable events, famous births, and significant deaths. Explore the details below to learn more about the historical happenings of this day. On this day, history comes alive!
Deaths
- Pierre Boisson (French politician (1894-1948))
- Grace Olive Wiley (American herpetologist)
- Jack Jones (English footballer, born 1891)
- Valter Eenmaa (Estonian boxer (1898-1948))
- Ingvald Cranner (Norwegian musician)
- Mary Hefferan (American bacteriologist)
- Paul Eckhardt
- António Antunes (Roman Catholic bishop)
- Edward Napier, 4th Baron Napier of Magdala ((1861-1948))
- Laura Gjerløw (Norwegian author)
- Josef Bělina
- Balthasar Pfisterer
- Wilhelm Blume
- Leo Bulgakov
- Jiří Tobolka
- Mauricius Vanderghote (teacher)
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