Year
Calendar year
2020 (MMXX ) was a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar , the 2020th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 20th year of the 3rd millennium and the 21st century , and the 1st year of the 2020s decade.
Calendar year
The United Nations has declared 2020 as the International Year of Plant Health.[ 1] 2020 has been designated as Year of the Nurse and Midwife by the World Health Organization .[ 2]
2020 has been heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic , which has led to global social and economic disruption including a major economic recession .[ 3]
Events
January January 1 – 2019–20 Hong Kong protests : Protesters take part in the annual new year day march with organisers claiming that over one million people took part.[ 4]
January 2 – The government of New South Wales , Australia , declares a state of emergency whilst the government of Victoria , Australia declares a state of disaster amid large bushfires that have killed as many as 500 million animals.[ 5] [ 6] [ 7]
January 3 – 2019–20 Persian Gulf crisis: A U.S. drone strike at Baghdad International Airport kills Iranian general Qasem Soleimani and Iraqi paramilitary leader Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis .[ 8] [ 9]
January 5 – Second Libyan Civil War : Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan announces that Turkish troops will be deployed to Libya on behalf of the United Nations -backed Government of National Accord .[ 10]
January 7 – 2019–20 Persian Gulf crisis: 56 people are reported killed and over 200 injured in a crush at the funeral of general Qasem Soleimani in the city of Kerman , Iran .[ 11]
January 8
January 9
January 10 – The Sultan of Oman , Qaboos bin Said , dies aged 79. Haitham bin Tariq is sworn in as his successor.[ 16] [ 17] [ 18]
January 16 – The impeachment trial of the President of the United States , Donald Trump , begins in the U.S. Senate .[ 19]
January 18 – Yemeni Civil War : 111 Yemeni soldiers and 5 civilians are killed in a drone and missile attack on a military camp near Ma'rib .[ 20]
January 28 – President of the United States Donald Trump and Prime Minister of Israel Benjamin Netanyahu announce the Trump peace plan .[citation needed ]
January 29 – U.S. President Donald Trump signs the United States–Mexico–Canada Agreement , a North American trade agreement that replaces NAFTA .[ 21]
January 30 – COVID-19 pandemic : The World Health Organization (WHO) declares the outbreak of the disease as a Public Health Emergency of International Concern , the sixth time that this measure has been invoked since 2009 .[ 22] [ 23] [ 24]
January 31 – The United Kingdom and Gibraltar formally withdraw from the European Union , beginning an 11-month transition period .[ 25]
February
March March 5 – The International Criminal Court authorizes the Afghanistan War Crimes inquiry to proceed, allowing for the first time for U.S. citizens to be investigated.[ 40]
March 8 – COVID-19 pandemic: Italy places 16 million people in quarantine , more than a quarter of its population, in a bid to stop the spread of COVID-19.[ 41] A day later, the quarantine is expanded to cover the entire country, becoming the first country to apply this measure nationwide.[ 42]
March 9 – International share prices fall sharply in response to a Russo-Saudi oil price war and the impact of COVID-19 . The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) plunges more than 2,000 points, the largest fall in its history up to that point.[ 43] Oil prices also plunge by as much as 30% in early trading, the biggest fall since 1991 .[ 44]
March 11 – COVID-19 pandemic: The World Health Organization declares the COVID-19 outbreak a pandemic .[ 45]
March 12 – Global stock markets crash due to continued concerns over COVID-19 and the U.S. travel ban on the Schengen Area . The Dow Jones Industrial Average goes into free fall, closing at over −2,300 points, the worst losses for the index since 1987 .[ 46]
March 13 – COVID-19 pandemic: The government of Nepal announces that Mount Everest will be closed to climbers and the public for the rest of the season due to concerns from the COVID-19 pandemic in Asia .[ 47]
March 16 – The Dow Jones Industrial Average falls by 2,997.10 , the single largest point drop in history and the second-largest percentage drop ever at 12.93%, an even greater crash than Black Monday (1929) . This follows the U.S. Federal Reserve announcing that it will cut its target interest rate to 0–0.25%.[ 48]
March 17
March 18 – COVID-19 pandemic: The European Broadcasting Union announces that the Eurovision Song Contest 2020 will be cancelled due to COVID-19 in Europe , the first cancellation in the contest's 64-year history.[ 52]
March 20 – COVID-19 pandemic: The worldwide death toll from COVID-19 surpasses 10,000 as the total number of cases reaches a quarter of a million.[ 53]
March 23
COVID-19 pandemic:
By now ten nations have joined the Solidarity trial , a WHO -sponsored group dedicated to finding a cure against COVID-19. Four European countries (Switzerland , France , Norway , and Spain ), two American countries (Argentina and Canada ), three Asian countries (Iran , Thailand , and Bahrain ) and South Africa are leading efforts to finding a cure.[citation needed ]
Boris Johnson British Prime Minister, announces a complete lockdown of the UK, banning people from leaving their homes or meeting in groups of more than two people, on national television.[ 54]
March 24
March 26
COVID-19 pandemic:
Global COVID-19 cases reach 500,000, with nearly 23,000 deaths confirmed.[ 62] The US surpasses China and Italy in total number of known COVID-19 cases, with at least 81,321 cases and more than 1,000 deaths.[ 63]
Militants in the Philippines , Syria , Yemen , and Libya agree to U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres ' call for a ceasefire ; some accept medical aid for themselves and the noncombatants in their communities. Guterres also asked wealthy countries to provide $2 billion to aid in fighting the virus. Colombia and Venezuela discussed a common response to the global pandemic, and the UAE airlifts aid to Iran .[ 64]
March 27 – North Macedonia becomes the 30th country to join NATO .[ 65]
March 30
April April 1
April 2 – COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 1 million worldwide.[ 70] [ 71]
April 4 – COVID-19 pandemic: A prison riot occurs in the eastern Turkish city of Batman after the release of 100,000 inmates, but not journalists and political prisoners, many of whom are Kurds .[ 72] The government announces 10 days later that it will free one-third of its prisoners in an effort to curb the spread of COVID-19. At least 45,000 prisoners will be freed until the end of May except for journalists and politicians accused of plotting the 2016 coup attempt , and those accused of terrorist offenses.[ 73]
April 5
April 6 – In an unprecedented move, the Trump administration designates a Russian based white supremacist group as a terrorist organization, and imposes individual sanctions on its leaders. The organization, the Russian Imperial Movement , is believed to have trained the perpetrators of a series of terrorist attacks in Gothenburg , Sweden , in 2016 .[ 77]
April 7 – COVID-19 pandemic: Japan declares a state of emergency in response to COVID-19, and finalises a stimulus package worth 108 trillion yen (US$990 billion), equal to 20% of the country's GDP .[ 78]
April 8
April 9 – OPEC+ holds an emergency meeting to try to agree on output cuts due to decreased demand for oil caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Russia says it has "no plans to discuss oil markets with the leadership of Saudi Arabia or the U.S. on Thursday".[ 82]
April 10
April 12
April 14
April 15
COVID-19 pandemic:
The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 2 million worldwide.[ 92]
The 2020 Tour de France is delayed until August due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[ 93]
April 17
The China Securities Regulatory Commission has approved a transaction in which Switzerland 's Credit Suisse will take a majority interest in a China securities firm, making Credit Suisse the first foreign bank thus far to own a majority of such a company since the easing of rules about foreign ownership in 2018 .[ 94]
COVID-19 pandemic:
China revises the COVID-19 death toll in Wuhan upward, adding 1,290 more fatalities to bring the country's reported deaths from COVID-19 to 4,632.[ 95] [ 96]
Europe surpasses 100,000 COVID-19-related deaths.[ 97]
The United Nations human rights office says that Myanmar has been carrying out daily airstrikes in Rakhine and Chin states and that at least 32 civilians (mostly women and children) have been killed since March 23. The Arakan Army unilaterally declared a month-long ceasefire to fight the COVID-19 pandemic , but the military rejected the ceasefire saying a previous ceasefire had not been respected by the insurgents.[ 98]
April 18 – Forty-four suspected Boko Haram members are found dead, apparently due to poisoning, inside a prison in N'Djamena , Chad .[ 99]
April 19
April 20
April 21
April 22 – Iran 's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps deploys the country's first military satellite , using a new satellite carrier called "Ghased" ("Messenger").[ 108]
April 23
April 25
The separatist Southern Transitional Council (STC) announces the establishment of a self-rule administration in southern Yemen which is described by the Cabinet of Yemen as "catastrophic". STC forces are deployed in the city of Aden as emergency rule is declared and the next day, all sovereign state institutions in Aden are announced to be under the full control of STC forces.[ 111] [ 112] Governors of multiple southern Yemeni Governorates and of the island of Socotra reject the STC's claim to self-rule and declare their loyalty to President Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi .[ 113]
COVID-19 pandemic: The global death toll from COVID-19 exceeds 200,000.[ 114] The United Kingdom becomes the fifth country to report 20,000 deaths.[ 115]
April 26 – King Salman issues a royal decree, declaring that people will no longer be executed in Saudi Arabia for crimes they were convicted of when they were minors.[ 116]
May May 1 – COVID-19 pandemic: The total number of recovered COVID-19 patients reaches 1 million worldwide, according to data from The Johns Hopkins University .[ 127]
May 3 –4 – Venezuelan dissidents and an American-based private military company, Silvercorp USA , unsuccessfully attempt to infiltrate Venezuela and forcibly remove President Nicolás Maduro from office.[ 128]
May 4 – A team of British and Kenyan scientists announce the discovery of Microsporidia MB, a parasitic microbe in the Microsporidia fungi group that blocks mosquitos from carrying malaria , potentially paving the way for the control of malaria.[ 129]
May 5
May 6
May 7 – Eleven people die and over 5,000 fall ill from a styrene gas leak from an LG Polymers chemical plant in Visakhapatnam in Andhra Pradesh , India .[ 136]
May 9 – Several Chinese and Indian soldiers are injured in a cross-border clash at the Nathu La crossing. About 150 troops participated in the face-off, which involved fistfights and stone-throwing.[ 137]
May 10
May 11 – The Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology publishes the result of radiocarbon and DNA analysis from the fossils that has been found in the Bacho Kiro cave , Bulgaria . The result, showing that the fossils belong to Homo sapiens instead of Neanderthal , indicates that modern humans may have arrived in Europe thousands of years earlier than previously thought.[ 142]
May 12 – Gunmen storm a maternity hospital and kill 24 people, including two newborn babies, in Dashte Barchi , a majority-Shia neighborhood of Kabul , Afghanistan . In Kuz Kunar , a suicide bomber kills at least 32 people at a funeral.[ 143]
May 14
May 15 – Researchers announce a 2.5 cm millipede fossil belonging to the Kampecaris genus, discovered on the island of Kerrera in the Scottish Inner Hebrides , is the world's oldest-known land animal, which lived 425 million years ago in the Silurian period.[ 148]
May 16
May 18
May 19 – Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas announces the termination of all agreements, including security ones, with Israel and the United States in response to Israel's plans to annex the Jordan Valley .[ 153]
May 21
Cyclone Amphan makes landfall in eastern India and Bangladesh , killing over 100 people and forcing the evacuation of more than 4 million others. It causes over US$13 billion in damage, making it the costliest cyclone ever recorded in the North Indian Ocean , shattering the record previously held by Nargis .[ 154]
The Trump administration announces it will withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty within six months, alleging continuous violations by Russia .[ 155]
COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 5 million worldwide, with 106,000 new cases recorded over the past 24 hours, the highest single-day figure so far.[ 156]
May 22
May 23 – COVID-19 pandemic: China reports no new cases for the first time since the pandemic began, according to the National Health Commission .[ 159]
May 24
May 26
May 27
May 28 – A court in Rwanda sentences former Mayor of Nyakizu Ladislas Ntaganzwa to life imprisonment for his role in orchestrating the massacre of hundreds of thousands of people in the Rwandan genocide .[ 173]
May 30 – The first crewed flight of the SpaceX Dragon 2 (initially scheduled for May 27 but delayed due to weather) is launched from Cape Canaveral , Florida , the first manned spacecraft to take off from U.S. soil since the retirement of the Space Shuttle in 2011 .[ 174]
May 31 – COVID-19 pandemic: The number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 passes 6 million worldwide.[ 175]
June
July
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Births
Deaths
January Qasem Soleimani Neil Peart Qaboos bin Said Terry Jones Kobe Bryant Jörn Donner Mary Higgins Clark January 1 – David Stern , American businessman and NBA commissioner (b. 1942 )[ 230]
January 2 – John Baldessari , American conceptual artist (b. 1931 )[ 231]
January 3
January 5
January 6 – Luís Morais , Brazilian football player (b. 1930 )[ 235]
January 7
January 8
January 9 – Mike Resnick , American science fiction author (b. 1942 )[ 243]
January 10
January 12 – Roger Scruton , British philosopher and writer (b. 1944 )[ 247]
January 13 – Isabel-Clara Simó , Spanish journalist and writer (b. 1943 )[ 248]
January 15
January 16 – Efraín Sánchez , Colombian footballer and manager (b. 1926 )[ 251]
January 17
January 19
January 21
January 23
January 24
January 26
January 28 – Nicholas Parsons , English radio and TV presenter (b. 1923 )[ 267]
January 30 – Jörn Donner , Finnish writer, film director and politician (b. 1933 )[ 268]
January 31
February Daniel arap Moi Kirk Douglas Katherine Johnson Hosni Mubarak Freeman Dyson February 1 – Andy Gill , English musician (b. 1956 )[ 271]
February 2 – Mike Moore , 34th Prime Minister of New Zealand (b. 1949 )[ 272]
February 3 – George Steiner , French-American literary critic and essayist (b. 1929 )[ 273]
February 4
February 5
February 6 – Jhon Jairo Velásquez , Colombian hitman and drug dealer (b. 1962 )[ 278]
February 7
February 8 – Robert Conrad , American actor (b. 1935 )[ 282]
February 9 – Mirella Freni , Italian soprano (b. 1935 )[ 283]
February 11 – Joseph Shabalala , South African musician (b. 1940 )[ 284]
February 12
February 13 – Rajendra K. Pachauri , Indian scientist (b. 1940 )[ 287]
February 14 – Lynn Cohen , American actress (b. 1933 )[ 288]
February 15 – Caroline Flack , English presenter (b. 1979 )[ 289]
February 16
February 17
February 18
February 22 – Kiki Dimoula , Greek poet (b. 1931 )[ 298]
February 24
February 25
February 26 – Nexhmije Hoxha , Albanian politician (b. 1921 )[ 306]
February 28 – Freeman Dyson , British-born American physicist and mathematician (b. 1923 )[ 307]
February 29 – Éva Székely , Hungarian swimmer, Olympic champion (b. 1927 )[ 308]
March Javier Pérez de Cuéllar Max von Sydow Eduard Limonov Betty Williams Kenny Rogers Manolis Glezos Bill Withers March 1
March 2
March 3 – Stanisław Kania , Polish politician, First Secretary of the Polish United Workers' Party (b. 1927 )[ 313]
March 4
March 6
March 8 – Max von Sydow , Swedish-French actor (b. 1929 )[ 318]
March 9 – Richard K. Guy , British mathematician (b. 1916 )[ 319]
March 11
March 12 – Tonie Marshall , French-American actress, screenwriter, and film director (b. 1951 )[ 322]
March 13 – Dana Zátopková , Czech javelin thrower (b. 1922 )[ 323]
March 14 – Genesis P-Orridge , English singer-songwriter, musician, poet, and occultist (b. 1950 )[ 324]
March 15 – Vittorio Gregotti , Italian architect (b. 1927 )[ 325]
March 16 – Stuart Whitman , American actor (b. 1928 )[ 326]
March 17
March 18
March 19 – Peter Whittingham , English footballer (b. 1984 )
March 20
March 21 – Lorenzo Sanz , Spanish sports executive (b. 1943 )[ 336]
March 23
March 24
March 25 – Inna Makarova , Soviet and Russian actress (b. 1926 )[ 343]
March 26
March 27 – Hamed Karoui , 7th Prime Minister of Tunisia (b. 1927 )[ 346]
March 29
March 30
March 31
April Honor Blackman Mahmoud Jibril John Horton Conway Brian Dennehy Luis Sepúlveda Shirley Knight Irrfan Khan Giacomo dalla Torre
May Idir Millie Small Little Richard Jerry Stiller Adolfo Nicolás Stanley Ho Christo May 1 – Tun Tin , 6th Prime Minister of Burma (b. 1920 )[ 413]
May 2 – Idir , Algerian singer (b. 1949 )[ 414]
May 3 – John Ericson , German-born American actor (b. 1926 )[ 415]
May 4 – Michael McClure , American poet and playwright (b. 1932 )[ 416]
May 5 – Millie Small , Jamaican singer-songwriter (b. 1946 )[ 417]
May 8 – Roy Horn , German-American magician (b. 1944 )[ 418]
May 9 – Little Richard , American musician (b. 1932 )[ 419]
May 10 – Betty Wright , American soul singer (b. 1953 )[ 420]
May 11 – Jerry Stiller , American comedian (b. 1927 )[ 421]
May 12
May 13
May 15
May 16 – Julio Anguita , Spanish politician (b. 1941 )[ 431]
May 17
May 19 – Ravi Zacharias , Indian-born Canadian-American Christian apologist (b. 1946 )[ 434]
May 20
May 21
May 22
May 23
May 24 – Jimmy Cobb , American jazz drummer (b. 1929 )[ 445]
May 25
May 26 – Stanley Ho , Hong Kong-Macau business magnate, investor and philanthropist (b. 1921 )[ 449]
May 27 – Larry Kramer , American author and LGBT rights activist (b. 1935 )[ 450]
May 28 – Lennie Niehaus , American saxophonist and composer (b. 1929 )[ 451]
May 29 – Abderrahmane Youssoufi , 12th Prime Minister of Morocco (b. 1924 )[ 452]
May 30
May 31 – Christo , Bulgarian-American artist (b. 1935 )[ 456]
June Pierre Nkurunziza Sushant Singh Rajput Vera Lynn Ian Holm Carlos Ruiz Zafón Ema Derossi-Bjelajac Carl Reiner
July Ennio Morricone File:Amadou Gon Coulibaly (cropped).jpg Amadou Gon Coulibaly Kelly Preston Grant Imahara
In fiction
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^ Fred Willard, 'Best in Show' and 'A Mighty Wind' Actor, Dead at 86 - Rolling Stone
^ Muere Julio Anguita, histórico líder de Izquierda Unida, a los 78 años (in Spanish)
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^ Larry Kramer, Playwright and AIDS Activist, Dies at 84
^ Lennie Niehaus, Alto Saxophonist and Frequent Clint Eastwood Collaborator, Dies at 90
^ Décès de l’ex-Premier ministre marocain Abderrahman El Youssoufi (in French)
^ Togo / Deuil : Me Yawovi Agboyibo est décédé (in French)
^ Michael Angelis dead: Thomas the Tank Engine narrator dies at 76
^ Former ACU track star, Olympic gold medal winner Bobby Joe Morrow dies
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^ Wizards, NBA mourn passing of Wes Unseld
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^ Addio al maestro Marcello Abbado (in Italian)
^ Filmmaker Basu Chatterjee passes away
^ Pete Rademacher, 1956 Olympic boxing champion, dies at 91
^ CSKA legend Boris Gaganelov died suddenly!
^ Tony Dunne dead: Legendary former Man Utd defender passes away aged 78
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^ Pau Dones, lead singer of Spanish band Jarabe de Palo, dead at 53
^ Meghalt Földessy Ödön olimpiai bronzérmes távolugró (in Hungarian)
^ Two-time F1 starter and 1981 Trans-Am champion Eppie Wietzes dies
^ Gabon: l’ancien premier ministre Issoze Ngondet est mort ! (in French)
^ Legendary Batman writer, Denny O'Neil dies at age 81
^ Muere la actriz Rosa María Sardà a los 78 años (in Spanish)
^ Dick Garmaker, former Gophers All-America basketball star, dies at 87
^ Mort de Jean Raspail, écrivain et explorateur, auteur du «Camp des Saints» (in French)
^ Muere Aarón Padilla, exdirectivo de los Pumas de la UNAM, a causa de Covid-19 (in Spanish)
^ Sushant Singh Rajput Passes Away at 34, Shell-Shocked Industry Mourns Loss
^ Addio a Keith Tippet, icons del jazz-rock più libertario (in Italian)
^ Edén Pastora, Nicaraguan revolutionary, dead at 83
^ Deporte chileno de luto: a los 87 años murió la gran Marlene Ahrens (in Spanish)
^ Gyász: elhunyt a háromszoros olimpiai bajnok Kárpáti György (in Hungarian)
^ Jean Kennedy Smith Dies at 92; Sister of Famed Clan Helped Forge Peace in Northern Ireland
^ Three-time Olympic Champion Water Polo Player Benedek Dies Aged 47
^ Chivas: Fallece Arturo Chaires, miembro del Campeonísimo (in Spanish)
^ Vera Lynn: Forces' Sweetheart dies aged 103
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^ E' morto Mario Corso (in Italian)
^ Ian Holm, star of Lord of the Rings, Alien and Chariots of Fire, dies aged 88
^ Carlos Ruiz Zafón, author of The Shadow of the Wind, dies aged 55
^ Umrla Ema Derossi Bjelajac, Istranka i prva predsjednica Hrvatske (in Croatian)
^ Iraqi football great Ahmed Radhi dies after contracting coronavirus
^ Zeev Sternhell, Leading Voice of Israeli Left and Renowned Political Scientist, Dies at 85
^ È morto Pierino Prati: bomber del Milan mondiale e della Roma (in Italian)
^ Joel Schumacher Dies: Director Of Two Batman Pics, ‘St. Elmo’s Fire’ & Others Was 80
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^ Kelly Asbury, Director of 'Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron,' 'Shrek 2' and 'Gnomeo & Juliet,' Dies at 60
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^ Ex-Slovakia defender Marian Cisovsky dies at 40
^ Johnny Mandel, Composer Who Wrote ‘MASH’ Theme Song, Dies at 94
^ Carl Reiner Dead at 98
^ Luminary Violinist Ida Haendel Has Passed Away – Aged 91
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^ Cricket legend Sir Everton passes
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^ Acting legend Earl Cameron dies aged 102
^ Ace choreographer Saroj Khan dies of cardiac arrest
^ Fiorentina in lutto: è morto Ardico Magnini, eroe del primo scudetto (in Italian)
^ https://deadline.com/2020/07/nick-cordero-dead-covid-19-broadway-actor-bullets-over-broadway-waitress-1202977955/
^ ehnkampf-Olympiasieger Holdorf gestorben (in German)
^ Не стало Володимира Трошкіна… (in Ukrainian)
^ Country Music Hall of Fame member Charlie Daniels dies at 83
^ Ronald Graham, 1935-2020
^ E' morto Ennio Morricone. Il compositore premio Oscar aveva 91 anni , la Repubblica
^ Ivory Coast's prime minister Amadou Gon Coulibaly dies at 61
^ Finn Christian Jagge er død (in Norwegian)
^ Olympic snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin dies off Gold Coast beach
^ Aiello, McKenna (July 13, 2020). "Naya Rivera Dead at 33: Actress' Body Recovered 5 Days After Boating Accident" . E! Online . Retrieved July 13, 2020 .
^ 박원순 서울시장 북악산 숙정문 인근서 숨진 채 발견 (in Korean)
^ Jack Charlton: England and Leeds United legend dies aged 85
^ Zemřel Miloš Jakeš (in Czech)
^ Korean War hero Paik Sun-yup dies at 99
^ Gyász: elhunyt az olimpiai bajnok Tass Olga (in Hungarian)
^ Shorttrackster Lara van Ruijven (27) overleden (in Dutch)
^ Somalia: Former Prime Minister Hassan Farah Passes in Turkey
^ Kelly Preston Dies of Breast Cancer at 57: 'She Was a Bright, Beautiful and Loving Soul'
^ "Dutch 70s legend Wim Suurbier dies, aged 75" . sports.yahoo.com . July 13, 2020. Retrieved July 12, 2020 .
^ Meghalt Szűcs Lajos (in Hungarian)
^ "Grant Imahara, Host of 'MythBusters' and 'White Rabbit Project,' Dies at 49" . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved July 14, 2020 .
^ بعد رحلة علاج فى مصر.. وفاة وزير يمنى أسبق متأثرا بإصابته بكورونا (in Arabic)
^ Zindzi Mandela has passed away aged 59
^ Sir Toke Talagi, longtime premier of Niue, dies