March 20th, 1176

Born on March 20th, 1176

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 309,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 213 days, exactly on December 19th, 2024, people who were born on March 20th, 1176 will be 310,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on March 20th?

March 20th, 1944

World War II: U.S. Marines made a landing on Emirau Island in the Bismarck Archipelago to develop an airbase as part of Operation Cartwheel.

March 20th, 1861

An earthquake occurred in the Argentine province of Mendoza, causing at least 6,000 deaths and destroying most of the buildings in the province's capital city.

March 20th, 1760

A fire of unknown cause broke out in Boston, Massachusetts, destroying 349 buildings.

March 20th, 1724

Following the death of Pope Innocent XIII, a papal conclave convened in Rome to elect a new pope.

March 20th, 2014

Taliban militants killed nine civilians in a mass shooting at the Kabul Serena Hotel in Afghanistan.

March 20th, 1993

The Troubles: Two children were killed by the second of two bomb attacks by the Provisional Irish Republican Army in Warrington, England.

March 20th, 1987

The antiretroviral drug zidovudine (chemical structure pictured) became the first treatment approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for HIV/AIDS.

March 20th, 1942

World War II: After being forced to flee the Philippines for Australia, US Army general Douglas MacArthur (pictured) announced: "I came through and I shall return."

March 20th, 1939

Germany issued an ultimatum to Lithuania, demanding the return of the Klaipėda Region under threat of invasion.

March 20th, 1923

The Arts Club of Chicago hosted the opening of Pablo Picasso's first solo United States showing, entitled Original Drawings by Pablo Picasso.

March 20th, 1922

The United States Navy commissioned its first aircraft carrier, USS Langley.

March 20th, 1854

The Republican Party was founded in Ripon, Wisconsin, by politicians opposing the Kansas–Nebraska Act and the expansion of slavery in the United States.

March 20th, 1852

Harriet Beecher Stowe's novel Uncle Tom's Cabin, which had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the United States, was published.

March 20th, 2019

Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is sworn in as acting president of Kazakhstan, following the resignation of long-time president Nursultan Nazarbayev.

March 20th, 2015

Syrian civil war: The Siege of Kobanî is broken by the People's Protection Units (YPG) and Free Syrian Army (FSA), marking a turning point in the Rojava–Islamist conflict.

Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on March 20th

Same Day
Who's birthday is on March 20th?

32

Yeni Asmarani

Indonesian badminton player

*March 20th, 1992, Bandung City

63

Ingrid Arndt-Brauer

German politician

*March 20th, 1961, Marburg

50

Anna Grisebach

German actress

*March 20th, 1974, Göttingen

60

Arne Tollbom

Swedish fencer (1911-1971)

*March 20th, 1911, Helsinki †November 16th, 1971, Stockholm

62

Minken Fosheim

Norwegian actress (1956-2018)

*March 20th, 1956, Oslo †June 7th, 2018, Oslo

76

John de Lancie

American actor (born 1948)

*March 20th, 1948, Philadelphia

22

Matteo Romano

Italian singer (2002-)

*March 20th, 2002, Cuneo

78

Henrik Ibsen

Norwegian playwright and theatre director (1828–1906)

*March 20th, 1828, Skien †May 23rd, 1906, Christiania

58

Alka Yagnik

Indian playback singer

*March 20th, 1966, Kolkata

41

Chester Bennington

American singer-songwriter (1976–2017)

*March 20th, 1976, Phoenix †July 20th, 2017, Palos Verdes Estates

98

Carl Reiner

American actor (1922–2020)

*March 20th, 1922, The Bronx †June 29th, 2020, Beverly Hills

41

Jenni Vartiainen

Finnish singer

*March 20th, 1983, Kuopio

93

Hal Linden

American actor

*March 20th, 1931, The Bronx

40

Fernando Torres

Spanish football manager (born 1984)

*March 20th, 1984, Fuenlabrada

61

Anouk Grinberg

French actress

*March 20th, 1963, Uccle - Ukkel

45

Bianca Lawson

American actress

*March 20th, 1979, Los Angeles

103

Vera Lynn

British singer (1917–2020)

*March 20th, 1917, East Ham †June 18th, 2020, Ditchling

75

Mary Ellen Mark

American photographer

*March 20th, 1940, Philadelphia †May 25th, 2015, New York City

74

Fred Rogers

American television personality

*March 20th, 1928, Latrobe †February 27th, 2003, Pittsburgh

87

Helmut Recknagel

East German ski jumper

*March 20th, 1937, Steinbach-Hallenberg

92

Charles William Eliot

American president of Harvard (1834–1926)

*March 20th, 1834, Boston †August 22nd, 1926, Northeast Harbor

66

Holly Hunter

American actress (born 1958)

*March 20th, 1958, Conyers

92

Marthe Villalonga

French actress

*March 20th, 1932, Bordj El Kiffan

86

Johanna Lüttge

East German shot putter

*March 20th, 1936, Gebesee †November 14th, 2022, Leipzig

73

Friedrich Hölderlin

German poet

*March 20th, 1770, Lauffen am Neckar †June 7th, 1843, Tübingen

70

Börries von Münchhausen

German poet and activist

*March 20th, 1874, Hildesheim †March 16th, 1945, Windischleuba

66

Phil Anderson

Australian former professional racing cyclist

*March 20th, 1958, London

71

William Hurt

American actor (1950–2022)

*March 20th, 1950, Washington, D.C. †March 13th, 2022, Portland

61

David Thewlis

British actor

*March 20th, 1963, Blackpool

41

Eiji Kawashima

Japanese footballer (born 1983)

*March 20th, 1983, Yono

65

Steve McFadden

English actor

*March 20th, 1959, Maida Vale

53

Eva Gray

British actress

*March 20th, 1971, Kingston upon Thames

67

Spike Lee

American filmmaker (born 1957)

*March 20th, 1957, Atlanta

49

Dominique Jackson

Trinidadian actress, author and model

*March 20th, 1975, Scarborough

81

Jürgen Warnke

German lawyer and politician (1932-2013)

*March 20th, 1932, Berlin †April 27th, 2013, Selb

76

Bobby Orr

Canadian ice hockey player

*March 20th, 1948, Parry Sound

50

Paula Garcés

Colombian-American actress

*March 20th, 1974, Medellín

38

Ruby Rose

Australian actor, model, DJ, and recording artist

*March 20th, 1986, Melbourne

34

Marcos Rojo

Argentine association football player

*March 20th, 1990, La Plata

84

Brian Mulroney

Prime Minister of Canada from 1984 to 1993

*March 20th, 1939, Baie-Comeau †February 29th, 2024, Palm Beach

Birthdays of famous people

Public holidays on March 20th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day, International Francophonie Day) which are celebrated on March 20th.

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

Leap year

Yes: 1176 is a leap year, therefore has a 29th of February with an additional leap day and a total of 366 days (instead of the usual 365 days in a normal year).

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