1563 April 1563 April 20th, 1563

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  1. Born on April 20th, 1563 – Weekday, Age & Zodiac
  2. Age in days, weeks and months
  3. What happened on April 20th?
  4. Birthdays of famous people
  5. Public holidays on April 20th
  6. Date as a Roman numeral / digit
  7. Calendar (April 1563)

Born on April 20th, 1563

Weekday

Saturday

April 20th, 1563 was a Saturday.

Age

461

People born on April 20th, 1563 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 461 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

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Aries (The Ram)

March 22nd, 1563 - April 20th, 1563

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 168,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 611 days, exactly on January 2nd, 2026, people who were born on April 20th, 1563 will be 169,000 days old!

168,389 Days

24,055 Weeks

5,532 Months

... in seconds, minutes and hours

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What happened on April 20th?

Deepwater Horizon explosion April 20th, 2010

An explosion on Deepwater Horizon, an offshore rig in the Gulf of Mexico, resulted in the largest marine oil spill in history.
Fernando Lugo April 20th, 2008

Fernando Lugo became the first candidate not from the Colorado Party candidate to be elected President of Paraguay in 61 years.
Nicoll Highway MRT station April 20th, 2004

An incomplete tunnel leading to Singapore's Nicoll Highway MRT station collapsed that led to four deaths and the station's relocation.
Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold April 20th, 1999

Students Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold carried out a massacre at Columbine High School, killing 13 people before committing suicide.
Korean Air Lines Flight 902 April 20th, 1978

Korean Air Lines Flight 902 was shot down after violating Soviet airspace and was forced to make an emergency landing.
South African Airways Flight 228 April 20th, 1968

South African Airways Flight 228 crashed shortly after take-off from Windhoek in South West Africa, resulting in 123 deaths.
World War II April 20th, 1942

World War II: German and Italian forces began a large-scale counter-insurgency operation in occupied Yugoslavia.
Billie Holiday April 20th, 1939

Billie Holiday recorded the song "Strange Fruit", which later became an emblem of the civil rights movement.
Colorado National Guard April 20th, 1914

A fire and a gun battle between the Colorado National Guard and striking coal miners led to 17 deaths in the Ludlow Massacre.
René Caillié April 20th, 1828

French explorer René Caillié reached Timbuktu in present-day Mali, and later received a 9,000-franc prize from the Société de Géographie for being the first European to return with a description of the city.
Court of King's Bench (England) April 20th, 1818

Four days after the Court of King's Bench upheld an English murder suspect's right to a trial by battle in Ashford v Thornton, the plaintiff declined to fight, allowing the defendant to go free.
War of the Fifth Coalition April 20th, 1809

War of the Fifth Coalition: Commanded by Napoleon, Franco-German forces defeated a reinforced Austrian corps at the Battle of Abensberg.
Anglo-Spanish War (1654–1660) April 20th, 1657

Anglo-Spanish War: The English navy sank much of a Spanish treasure fleet at the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife off the Canary Islands, but was unable to capture the treasure.
Bacatá April 20th, 1537

Bacatá, the main settlement of the Muisca Confederation in present-day Colombia, was conquered by Spanish conquistadors led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada.
Sun dog April 20th, 1535

Sun dogs were observed over Stockholm, Sweden, inspiring the painting Vädersolstavlan (depicted), the oldest coloured depiction of the city.

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

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

56
Adolf Hitler

Dictator of Germany from 1933 to 1945

*April 20th, 1889, Adolf-Hitler-Geburtshaus †April 30th, 1945, Führerbunker
Vibeke Skofterud: Age & Birthday 38
Vibeke Skofterud

Norwegian cross country skier

*April 20th, 1980, Askim Municipality †July 29th, 2018, Hove
30
Line Kjærsfeldt

Danish badminton player

*April 20th, 1994, Aarhus
Elena Verdugo: Age & Birthday 92
Elena Verdugo

American actress (1925-2017)

*April 20th, 1925, Paso Robles †May 30th, 2017, Los Angeles
67
Kristin Clemet

Norwegian politician

*April 20th, 1957, Harstad Municipality
98
Leslie Phillips

British actor (1924–2022)

*April 20th, 1924, Tottenham †November 7th, 2022, Minneapolis
91
Lucian Pulvermacher

Pope

*April 20th, 1918, Wisconsin †November 30th, 2009, Springdale
Jessica Lange: Age & Birthday 75
Jessica Lange

American actress

*April 20th, 1949, Cloquet
77
Heinz Melkus

German racing driver (1928-2005)

*April 20th, 1928, Dresden †September 5th, 2005, Dresden
Johannes Agricola: Age & Birthday 72
Johannes Agricola

Reformer, humanist

*April 20th, 1494, Lutherstadt Eisleben †September 22nd, 1566, Berlin
Napoleon III: Age & Birthday 64
Napoleon III

President and Emperor of the French (1808–1873)

*April 20th, 1808, Paris †January 9th, 1873, Chislehurst
44
Basta

Russian rapper, producer and radio host

*April 20th, 1980, Rostov-on-Don
26
Erik Meijs

Badminton player

*April 20th, 1991, Zoetermeer †November 16th, 2017, Duisburg
26
Capo Plaza

Italian rapper (1998)

*April 20th, 1998, Salerno
Andy Serkis: Age & Birthday 60
Andy Serkis

English actor

*April 20th, 1964, Ruislip
Shemar Moore: Age & Birthday 54
Shemar Moore

American actor

*April 20th, 1970, Oakland
Gro Harlem Brundtland: Age & Birthday 85
Gro Harlem Brundtland

29th Prime Minister of Norway

*April 20th, 1939, Bærum Municipality
63
Mike Pniewski

American actor

*April 20th, 1961, Los Angeles
65
Clint Howard

American actor

*April 20th, 1959, Burbank
George Takei: Age & Birthday 87
George Takei

American actor and author (b. 1937)

*April 20th, 1937, Los Angeles

Same year
Born in 1563

52
Adam Theodor Siber

German linguist (1563-1616)

*February 6th, 1563, Grimma †January 5th, 1616, Lutherstadt Wittenberg
Wanli Emperor: Age & Birthday 56
Wanli Emperor

Emperor of the Ming Dynasty (1563-1620)

*September 4th, 1563, Beijing †August 18th, 1620, Beijing
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury: Age & Birthday 48
Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury

English Earl (1563-1612)

*June 1st, 1563, Westminster †May 24th, 1612, Marlborough
John Albert I of Solms-Braunfels: Age & Birthday 60
John Albert I of Solms-Braunfels

German Count, steward and secret council of Frederick V of the Palatinate (1563-1623)

*March 5th, 1563, Braunfels †May 14th, 1623, The Hague
Guru Arjan: Age & Birthday 43
Guru Arjan

The fifth Guru of Sikhism (1563-1606)

*April 15th, 1563, Goindwal Sahib †May 30th, 1606, Lahore
Mutio Vitelleschi: Age & Birthday 81
Mutio Vitelleschi

Superior General of the Society of Jesus

*December 2nd, 1563, Rome †February 9th, 1645, Rome
Francisco Pacheco: Age & Birthday 80
Francisco Pacheco

Spanish painter and teacher (1564-1644)

*November 30th, 1563, Sanlúcar de Barrameda †November 30th, 1643, Seville
Abraham Suarinus: Age & Birthday 52
Abraham Suarinus
*January 1st, 1563, Schkeuditz †January 1st, 1615
24
Countess Anna of Nassau

Countess of Nassau (1563-1588)

*November 5th, 1563, Breda †June 13th, 1588, Franeker
26
Sophie of Württemberg

German princess, duchess of Saxe-Weimar (1563-1590)

*November 20th, 1563, Stuttgart †July 21st, 1590, Vacha
62
Robert Sidney, 1st Earl of Leicester

English noble and diplomat (1563-1626)

*November 19th, 1563, Kent †July 13th, 1626, Kent
Francis Caracciolo: Age & Birthday 44
Francis Caracciolo

Italian Catholic priest

*October 13th, 1563, Villa Santa Maria †June 4th, 1608, Agnone
75
Orazio Gentileschi

Italian painter (1563-1639)

*July 19th, 1563, Pisa †February 7th, 1639, London
75
Sophie of Brunswick-Lüneburg

Margrave of Brandenburg-Ansbach and Brandenburg-Kulmbach, Duchess of Hunters Village

*October 30th, 1563, Celle †January 14th, 1639, Nuremberg
44
Elisabeth of Anhalt

Electress of Brandenburg

*September 15th, 1563, Zerbst †November 8th, 1607, Krosno Odrzańskie
74
John Christopher of Westerstetten

German bishop (1563-1637)

*January 6th, 1563, Wasseralfingen †July 28th, 1637, Eichstätt
67
Johann Bacmeister

German physician and university teacher (1563-1631)

*December 14th, 1563, Rostock †December 5th, 1631, Rostock
23
Dorothea of Saxony

Duchess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (1563-1587)

*October 4th, 1563, Dresden †February 13th, 1587, Wolfenbüttel
48
Jodocus Hondius I

Flemish and Dutch engraver and cartographer (1563–1612)

*October 24th, 1563, Wakken †February 12th, 1612, Amsterdam
81
Agnes of Limburg-Styrum

Abbess of Elten, Vreden, Borghorst and Freckenhorst

*September 18th, 1563, Kasteel De Wildenborch †January 2nd, 1645, Vreden

Birthdays of famous people

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Public holidays on April 20th

Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on April 20th.

Agnes of Montepulciano
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Agnes_of_Montepulciano
Beuno
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beuno
Johannes Bugenhagen (Lutheran)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johannes_Bugenhagen
Theotimos
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theotimos
April 20 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_20_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)
420 (cannabis culture)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/420_(cannabis_culture)
UN Chinese Language Day (United Nations)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UN_Chinese_Language_Day

Date as a Roman numeral / digit

XX.IV.MDLXIII

20.4.1563

Legend

M = 1000D = 500L = 50X = 10IV = 4I = 1

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1563 is a normal year and no leap year.

Calendar
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