Portal:Aviation/Historical anniversaries/July in aviation/July 20
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- 1969 - Neil Armstrong is the first man to walk on the moon.
- 1939 - first flight powered by liquid-fuelled rocket made by Erich Warsitz in the Heinkel He 176
- 1936 - Twenty Junkers Ju 52s ferry Spanish Nationalist troops from Morocco to Spain in the world's first major military airlift.
- 1930 - July 20-August 1, 7560 km race over Europe of the Challenge 1930 contest.