Births on July 20

Debashish Mohanty

Born on July 20, 1976

Debashish Mohanty, Indian cricketer and coach

Debasish (or Debasis) Sarbeswar Mohanty pronunciation (born 20 July 1976) is a former Indian cricketer who played in two Tests and 45 One Day Internationals between 1997 and 2001. He was a right-arm medium-fast bowler who coupled pace to his naturally lanky frame. He found success in the limited-overs format, averaging under 30 and taking over one wicket per game. On 24 December 2020, Mohanty was appointed as the national selector of the Indian cricket team.

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5 Jan

Democratic Kampuchea
The Khmer Rouge proclaim the Constitution of Democratic Kampuchea.
13 Apr

Thomas Jefferson
The United States Treasury Department reintroduces the two-dollar bill as a Federal Reserve Note on Thomas Jefferson's 233rd birthday as part of the United States Bicentennial celebration.
8 May

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11 Oct

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George Washington's appointment, posthumously, to the grade of General of the Armies by congressional joint resolution Public Law 94-479 is approved by President Gerald R. Ford.
13 Oct

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The first electron micrograph of an Ebola viral particle is obtained by Dr. F. A. Murphy, now at U.C. Davis, who was then working at the C.D.C.

Births on July 20

Debashish Mohanty

Born on July 20, 1976

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Thomas Jefferson

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Gerald R. Ford

Ebola