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Rodney Stephen Hull (13 August 1935 – 17 March 1999) was an English comedian. He was a popular entertainer on British television in the 1970s and 1980s. He is best known for his puppet Emu, a mute, very aggressive arm-length puppet modelled on the Australian flightless bird, the emu. With Emu, he appeared notably on "Parkinson", "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" and "Royal Variety Show". Hull was born on the Isle of Sheppey, Kent. He lived in Australia between 1956 and 1971. He had six children.  On 17 March 1999, Hull died from a serious skull fracture and chest injuries. He climbed onto the roof of his bungalow, in Winchelsea, East Sussex, to correct his television aerial during a Manchester United versus Inter Milan European Champions League game. He slipped from the roof and fell through the home's greenhouse. He was dead on arrival at a hospital in Hastings. He was 63. His death was ruled an accident.
Juan Rosai, M.D. (August 20, 1940 – July 7, 2020) was an Italian-born American physician. He worked in clinical research and education in the specialty of surgical pathology. He was born in Poppi, Italy. He was the principal author and editor of a major textbook in that field. His works focused on Rosai-Dorfman disease and the desmoplastic small round cell tumor. Rosai was also well-known because of his role as teacher, mentor and consultant to many American and international surgical pathologists. Rosai died on July 7, 2020 in Milan at the age of 79.
Norman "Lou" Allinger (April 6, 1928 – July 8, 2020) was an American organic and computational chemist. He was Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus of Chemistry at the University of Georgia (UGA) in Athens. In 1992, he became a member of the National Academy of Sciences in 1992. He was born in Alameda, California. Allinger died on July 8, 2020 at the age of 92.
Eldon A. Money (November 7, 1930 – July 8, 2020) was an American politician. He was a Democratic member of the Utah House of Representatives and Utah State Senate. An alumnus of Utah State University, he was a farmer and cattleman. He was a state representative from 1974 to 1979 and he was a state senator from 1980 to 1997. He was born in Spanish Fork, Utah. He died of Alzheimer's disease on July 8, 2020, in Mapleton, Utah at age 89.
Mapleton is a city in Utah County, Utah, United States. It is part of the Provo–Orem Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2020 census, 11,365 people lived in Mapleton. This is up from 7,979 people at the 2010 census.
José Antonio Pérez Sanchéz (20 December 1947 – 8 July 2020) was a Mexican Roman Catholic bishop. He was born in Mexico City. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1976. He was coadjutor bishop of the Territorial Prelature of Jesús María del Nayar from 1992 to 1994 and as bishop of the territorial prelature from 1994 to 2010. Pérez Sánchez died on 8 July 2020 in Mexico City, aged 72.
The Aleut language is spoken by the Aleut people, who live in the U.S. state of Alaska and in Russia. They call their language "Unangam Tunuu" and call themselves "Unangax̂". The Aleut language is an endangered language because fewer people are speaking it. The Aleut are trying to teach the language to others and encourage them to use it so it will not die out. Alphabet. Aleut uses two alphabets, the Latin alphabet (the ABCs) and the Cyrillic alphabet. Grammar. In Aleut, new words are created by adding suffixes to a base word called a stem.
Lim Boo Liat (21 August 1926 – 11 July 2020) was a Malaysian zoologist. He was known for his biological diversity of Malaysia. He was a strong supporter for the conservation of the country's natural heritage. Lim was the first Southeast Asian to be awarded Honorary Membership to the American Society of Mammalogists. Lim died at his home in Cheras on 11 July 2020.
Florence Littauer (April 27, 1928 – July 11, 2020) was an American Christian self-help author and public speaker. Littauer was best known for her series of books based upon the Personality Plus personality system. She was listed as one of Helen K. Hosier's "100 Christian Women Who Changed the Twentieth Century". She received the National Speakers Association's Council of Peers Award for Excellence. Littauer was born in Haverhill, Massachusetts. She died on July 11, 2020 at the age of 92.
Bernard Cottret (1951 – July 13, 2020) was a French historian and literary scholar. From 1988 to 2002, Bernard Cottret was a member of the steering committee of the "Bibliothèque nationale de France". The Académie française awarded several of his books (Monseigneur-Marcel history prize, silver medal in 1992 for Cromwell, François-Millepierres history prize in 2003 for the "La Révolution américaine").
Polad Israyil oglu Hashimov (; 2 January 1975 – 14 July 2020) was an Azerbaijani soldier. He became a major general in 2019. On June 24, 2019, by an order of the President of Azerbaijan, Polad Hashimov was awarded the rank of Major General. He was killed on July 14, 2020, during the skirmishes between the Azerbaijani Armed Forces and the Armenian Armed Forces.
John Paul Fusco (August 2, 1930 – July 15, 2020) was an American photojournalist. He worked with Magnum Photos from 1973 until his death in 2020. He was born in Leominster, Massachusetts.  Fusco first worked for "Look". He became an associate of Magnum Photos in 1973 and a full member a year later. Over the years, Fusco also contributed to such publications as "Life", "Mother Jones", the "New York Times Magazine", "Newsweek", "Psychology Today", and "Time".  Fusco died on July 15, 2020 in San Anselmo, California from dementia-related problems, aged 89.
John Davison Rockefeller Jr. (January 29, 1874 – May 11, 1960) was an American financier and philanthropist. He was a prominent member of the Rockefeller family. He was the only son among the five children of Standard Oil co-founder John D. Rockefeller and the father of the five famous Rockefeller brothers. His sons included Nelson Rockefeller, the 41st vice president of the United States; Winthrop Rockefeller, the 37th governor of Arkansas; and banker David Rockefeller.
Arnol Kox (11 October 1952 – 15 July 2020) was a Dutch street preacher. He was born in Bergeijk, Netherlands. For at least 40 years he loudly talked about God's word in the center of Eindhoven. He talked to citizens and tourists directly with incentive things and religious messages. Kox died at the hospital in Eindhoven, Netherlands on 15 July 2020 from leukaemia-related problems, aged 67.
Victoria Rodríguez Clavijo (24 September 1931 – 15 July 2020) was a Spanish actress. She appeared in many Spanish theatre shows. She appeared in Spanish productions of "Don Juan Tenorio" and "Hamlet".  Rodríguez died in Madrid on 15 July 2020 from pneumonia, aged 88.
Christopher Swift Dickey (August 31, 1951 – July 16, 2020) was an American journalist, author, and news editor. He was the Paris-based world news editor for "The Daily Beast". He authored seven books, including "Our Man in Charleston: Britain's Secret Agent in the Civil War South" (2015); "Securing the City: Inside America's Best Counterterror Force – the NYPD" (2009), and a memoir, "Summer of Deliverance" (1998). Dickey died on July 16, 2020 in Paris at the age of 68.
Revenge porn is the act of getting revenge on somebody by way of pornography. It usually means spreading sexually explicit pictures or videos of a person without their permission. The possession of the material may be used by the partners to punish or embarrass the victim.  Several areas have passed laws against revenge porn. They include Israel, Iran, Algeria, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and most of the United States. In the 1980s, the "Hustler" magazine began a monthly show of reader-submitted images of naked women called the "Beaver Hunt". The Beaver Hunt photos usually came with details about these women, such as their names and their hobbies. Some of the women sued the magazine for publishing their photos without their permission. In 2010, Hunter Moore launched a website called "IsAnyoneUp". The website was similar to the Beaver Hunt. The first person who spoke against Moore was activist Charlotte Laws. She was also one of the first people to publicly support revenge pornography victims. In June 2015 Google decided they would remove links to revenge porn on request. Microsoft did the same in July.
Volodymyr Fedorovych Lozynskyi or Vladimir Fyodorovich Lozinsky (; ; 6 February 1955 – 17 July 2020) was a Soviet-Ukrainian football player and Ukrainian coach. Between 1979 and 1982, he played for the Soviet Union national football team. He also played for FC Dynamo Kyiv between 1973 and 1984. He managed the national student team. Loztnskyi died on 17 July 2020, aged 65.
was a Japanese film director and screenwriter. He was known for directing and writing "Tora-san, His Tender Love", "Oishinbo" and "Pecoross' Mother and Her Days". Morisaki died from a cerebral infarction on 16 July 2020 in Chigasaki, Japan at the age of 92.
Antonio Nemesio (Sánchez) Taylor (December 19, 1935July 16, 2020) was a Cuban baseball second baseman. He was born in Havana. He played nineteen seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Chicago Cubs, Philadelphia Phillies, and Detroit Tigers from 1958 until 1976. He batted and threw right-handed and also played third base and first base. Taylor died from stroke-related problems on July 16, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, aged 84.
James Oldaker (September 5, 1951 – July 16, 2020) was an American rock music, blues rock and country music drummer and percussionist. He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma. He was known for performing for Eric Clapton. He also recorded for The Bellamy Brothers, Asleep at the Wheel, Peter Frampton, Stephen Stills, Leon Russell, Ace Frehley, Freddie King, and the Bee Gees. Oldaker died on July 16, 2020 at the age of 68.
Freddie King (September 3, 1934 – December 28, 1976) was an American blues guitarist and singer. He recorded many hits for Federal Records in the early 1960s. He was added into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2012. King was born in Gilmer, Texas. King based his guitar style on Texas blues and Chicago blues. His best-known recordings include the early instrumentals "Hide Away" (1961), "San-Ho-Zay," (1961) and "The Stumble" (1962). He later became involved with more rhythm and blues- and rock-oriented producers. King died on December 28, 1976 in Dallas, Texas from pancreatitis, at the age of 42.
Emajuddin Ahamed (15 December 1933 – 17 July 2020) was a Bangladeshi political scientist, author and educator. He was the 21st vice-chancellor of the University of Dhaka during 1992 to 1996. He was awarded the Ekushey Padak in 1992. He was born in Malda district, Bengal Presidency. Ahamed died from a cerebral hemorrhage in Dhaka on 17 July 2020, aged 86.
Zenon Grocholewski (October 11, 1939 – July 17, 2020) was a Polish Cardinal of the Roman Catholic Church. He was elevated to the cardinalate in 2001. From 1999 until 2015, he ws Prefect of the Congregation for Catholic Education and Grand Chancellor of the Pontifical Gregorian University. He was born in Bródki, Poland. Grocholewski died on July 17, 2020 in The Vatican at the age of 80.
Renée Marcelle Jeanmaire (29 April 1924 – 17 July 2020), known as Zizi Jeanmaire, was a French ballet dancer. She was the wife of dancer and choreographer Roland Petit. She became famous in the 1950s after playing the title role in the ballet "Carmen" in 1949. She was born in Paris. Jeanmaire died on 17 July 2020 in Tolochenaz, Switzerland, aged 96.
Megan Blunk (born 12 September 1989) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2013 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2015 Parapan American Games.
Ronald Sidney Tauranac (13 January 1925 – 17 July 2020) was a British-Australian engineer and racing car designer. He worked with Formula One driver Jack Brabham and helped founded the Brabham constructor and racing team in 1962. Tauranac owned and managed the Brabham team until 1972, when he sold it to Bernie Ecclestone. He was born in Gillingham, Kent. Tauranac died in Sunshine Coast, Queensland on 17 July 2020, aged 95.
Darlene Hunter (born 16 April 1982 in Walled Lake, Michigan) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, 2011 Parapan American Games, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2015 Parapan American Games. She studied at Walled Lake Western High School, University of Arizona, University of Texas at Arlington, and Texas Women's University. She founded a women's wheelchair basketball camp.
Natalie Schneider (born 11 February 1983) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics and 2016 Summer Paralympics. She won a gold medal at the 2010 IWBF World Championship and 2011 IWBF World Championship. She played at the 2012 Summer Paralympics. She was born in and lived in Crete, Nebraska. She studied at Crete High School, Doane College, and University of Nebraska–Lincoln.
Desiree Miller (born 12 August 1987) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2012 Summer Paralympics and 2015 Parapan American Games. She was born in Kirkland, Washington. She lived in Monroe, Washington. She studied at University of Alabama and University of Wisconsin-Whitewater.
Jennifer Poist (born March 14, 1989) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2011 Women's U25 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2015 Parapan American Games. She was born in Hanover, Pennsylvania. She lived in McSherrystown, Pennsylvania. She studied at University of Arizona. She is the head coach for women's basketball at the University of Arizona Disability Resource Center.
77th Street , known as 77th Street Lenox Hill Hospital is a station on the IRT Lexington Avenue Line of the New York City Subway. Located at the intersection of 77th Street and Lexington Avenue on the Upper East Side of Manhattan. It is served by the &lt;6&gt; train. After this station, the next stations will be 86th Street and 68th Street–Hunter College stations .
Vanessa Erskine (born 12 July 1994) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played for the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater. She played at the 2013 Youth Parapan American Games.
Rebecca Murray (born 15 March 1990) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics, and 2012 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2007 Parapan American Games, 2011 Parapan American Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, 2015 Parapan American Games, and 2019 Parapan American Games.   She was born in Milwaukee. She studied at Germantown High School in Germantown, Wisconsin.
Miranda Jane Richardson (born 3 March 1958) is an English actress. She first appeared as Ruth Ellis in "Dance with a Stranger" (1985) and went on to receive Academy Award nominations for "Damage" (1992) and "Tom &amp; Viv" (1994).
Rose Hollermann (born 25 December 1995) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2011 Parapan American Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2015 Parapan American Games, and 2019 Parapan American Games. She was born in Elysian, Minnesota. She studied at Waterville-Elysian-Morristown High School and at University of Texas at Arlington.
The World Junior Wushu Championships (WJWC) is an international wushu competition organized by the International Wushu Federation (IWUF) for competitors (both male and female) below 18 years of age. There are three categories for the taolu events (under 12 and under 15 and under 18 years of age but in 2006 only U15 &amp; U18). The competition also includes a sanda category until 2016, but was added U15 sanda from 2018.
2020 Armenian–Azerbaijani skirmishes began on 12 July 2020 between the Armed Forces of Armenia and Azerbaijani Armed Forces. The first clashes happened near Movses in Tavush Province of Armenia, and Ağdam in Tovuz District of Azerbaijan at the Armenian–Azerbaijani state border. The skirmishes began again on 13 July and continued until 16 July, resulting in at least 15 military and one civilian casualties. Among 11 confirmed Azerbaijani military casualties were one major general, one colonel and two majors. The Government of Armenia also reported death of one major, one captain and two sergeants in the skirmish.
Alexei Pavlovich Tezikov (; June 22, 1978 – July 16, 2020) was a Russian professional ice hockey defenceman. He played in the National Hockey League with the Washington Capitals and Vancouver Canucks. Tezikov left North America following the 2001–02 season, returning to his native Russia to play in the Russian Superleague and Kontinental Hockey League over the next 11 years. Tezikov died on July 16, 2020, at the age of 42, after suffering a heart attack on the street.
Abigail Dunkin (born November 24, 1995) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2015 Parapan American Games and 2019 Parapan American Games. She studied at Canyon High School in New Braunfels, Texas and at the University of Texas at Arlington.
The "Miracle on Ice" was a medal-round game during the men's ice hockey tournament at the 1980 Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. It played between the hosting United States and the four-time defending gold medalists, the Soviet Union. The Soviet Union had won the gold medal in five of the six previous Winter Olympic Games, and they were the favorites to win again in Lake Placid. For the first game in the medal round, the United States played the Soviets. Finishing the first period tied at 2–2, and the Soviets leading 3–2 following the second, the U.S. team scored two more goals to take their first lead midway in the third and final period, then held on and won 4–3. Two days later, the U.S. won the gold medal by beating Finland in their final game. The Soviet Union took the silver medal by beating Sweden. The victory became one of the most iconic moments of the Games and in U.S. sports. In 1999, "Sports Illustrated" named the "Miracle on Ice" the top sports moment of the 20th century.
The Devil's Advocate (marketed as Devil's Advocate) is a 1997 American supernatural horror movie directed by Taylor Hackford, written by Jonathan Lemkin and Tony Gilroy. It starred Keanu Reeves, Al Pacino, and Charlize Theron. It is based on Andrew Neiderman's novel of the same name. It is about a successful young Floridian lawyer (Reeves) invited to New York City to work for a major firm. As his wife (Theron) becomes haunted by visuals, the lawyer slowly begins to realize the owner of the firm (Pacino) is the Devil. The movie has a 67% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Eugenio Scarpellini (8 January 1954 – 15 July 2020) was an Italian-born Bolivian Roman Catholic bishop. He was ordained to the priesthood in 1974. He was titular bishop of "Bida" and as auxiliary bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of El Alto, Bolivia from 2010 to 2013 and as bishop of the El Alto Diocese from 2013 until his death in 2020. Scarpellini died from COVID-19 during the pandemic in Bolivia on 15 July 2020, aged 66.
James Brian Edward Hutton, Baron Hutton, PC (29 June 1932 – 14 July 2020) was a British politician and lawyer. He was the Lord Chief Justice of Northern Ireland from 1989 to 1997 and Lord of Appeal in Ordinary from 1997 to 2004. Hutton was born in Belfast. Hutton died on 14 July 2020, aged 88.
Wahidul Haque ( – 3 July 2020) was a Bangladeshi politician. He was the Finance Minister of Bangladesh from 1988 to 1990. He was also an Emeritus Professor at the University of Toronto, Canada. He was a member of the Jatiya Party. Haq died on 3 July 2020.
Bethel Park is a borough with home rule status in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania. It is part of the Pittsburgh Metro Area, about 7 miles (13 km) southwest of Pittsburgh. The population was 33,577 at the 2020 census.
Scott W. Hahn (born October 28, 1957) is an American Christian theologian and apologist. He was born in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania. Hahn's popular works include "Rome Sweet Home" and "The Lamb's Supper: The Mass as Heaven on Earth".  His lectures have been seen through Lighthouse Catholic Media. Hahn is known for his research on Early Christianity during the Apostolic Age and many theoretical works about the early Church Fathers. Hahn teaches at the Franciscan University of Steubenville, a Catholic university in the United States. He has also lectured at the Pontifical College Josephinum in Columbus, Ohio.
Christina Schwab (née Ripp) (born July 31, 1980) is an American wheelchair basketball player. She won a gold medal at the 2004 Summer Paralympics, 2008 Summer Paralympics, and 2016 Summer Paralympics. She won the 2003 Boston Marathon, Women's Wheelchair division. She played at the 2010 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship, 2012 Summer Paralympics, and 2015 Parapan American Games. She participated at the 2003 New York City Marathon, 2004 New York City Marathon, 2005 New York City Marathon, 2006 New York City Marathon, 2010 New York City Marathon, 2011 New York City Marathon, and 2012 London Marathon. She is from Dane, Wisconsin. She studied at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Kyaw Hein (, ; born Kyaw Htay, 14 July 1947 – 11 July 2020) was a Burmese actor, director and singer. He was a five-time winner of the Myanmar Academy Award. He had starred in hundreds of movies. He was seen as one of the most important actors in Burmese cinema. He retired in 2008 and became a Theravada Buddhist monk. He held the Dharma name Kittisāra (). His best known movie roles were in "Kanyar Pyo Nae Zayar Ao", "Sone Yay" and "Wai Lae Mhway Kyway Lae Mhway". Hein died on 11 July 2020 in Canberra, Australia from stroke-related problems, aged 72.
Mackenzie Soldan (born 14 May 1992) is an American wheelchair basketball player and wheelchair tennis player. She won a gold medal at the 2016 Summer Paralympics. She played at the 2010 US Open, 2019 ITTF Team World Cup, 2011 Parapan American Games, 2012 Summer Paralympics, 2015 Parapan American Games, 2014 Women's World Wheelchair Basketball Championship, and 2018 Wheelchair Basketball World Championship. She was born in Saginaw, Michigan. She lived in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. She studied at the Christian Academy of Louisville and at the University of Alabama. She trained at the USTA National Campus.
Henry Krtschil (3 October 1932 – 7 July 2020) was a German composer, music producer and pianist. He worked for 25 years as a movie composer for Deutscher Fernsehfunk and over 30 years with the German singer Gisela May. He was born in Dresden.  He was a Répétiteur for one year at "Staatliche Ballettschule Berlin" and until 1970 at Berliner Ensemble. Between 1970 and 1977 he worked at the theatre Volksbühne. From 1991 until his retirement in 1999 he worked as a composer and pianist at "Theater im Palais". Krtschil died on 7 July 2020, aged 87.
Altenburg is a city in the German state of Thuringia. It is the capital of the district Altenburger Land. As of 2018, 32,074 people lived there. Twin towns. Altenburg is twinned with: