20th July

LGBT people born 20th July:

1924 – Hans Lodeizen – Dutch Poet – Died 26^th July 1950

1941 – Kurt Raab – West German Actor / Designer – Died 28^th June 1988

1946 – Randal Kleiser – US Actor / Director / Producer

1948 – Manuel Ramos Otero – Puerto Rican Author / Poet – Died 7^th October 1990

1950 – Roberta Achtenberg – US Politician

1954 – Larry Levan – US DJ – Died 8^th November 1992

1955 – Rene-Daniel Dubois – Canadian Playwright / Actor

1958 – Rick Castro – US Photographer / Director

1966 – Andreas Krieger – German Shot Put [as Heidi Krieger]

1972 – Andres Duranza – Argentine Porn

And those who died:

1990 – Sergei Parajanov – Armenian Director / Artist – Born 9^th January 1924

2007 – Victoria Arellano – Mexican AIDS patient denied treatment – Born 1984

Events in LGBT history:

2005 – Civil Marriage Act gains Royal assent becoming law in Canada