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  1. Born on April 20th, 1774 – 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 1774)

Born on April 20th, 1774

Weekday

Wednesday

April 20th, 1774 was a Wednesday.

Age

250

People born on April 20th, 1774 (assuming the person is still alive) would have turned 250 years old this year (2024).

Zodiac

♈

Aries (The Ram)

March 22nd, 1774 - April 20th, 1774

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 91,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 680 days, exactly on March 10th, 2026, people who were born on April 20th, 1774 will be 92,000 days old!

91,320 Days

13,045 Weeks

3,000 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
Napoleon III: Age & Birthday 64
Napoleon III

President and Emperor of the French (1808–1873)

*April 20th, 1808, Paris †January 9th, 1873, Chislehurst
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
77
Heinz Melkus

German racing driver (1928-2005)

*April 20th, 1928, Dresden †September 5th, 2005, Dresden
Jessica Lange: Age & Birthday 75
Jessica Lange

American actress

*April 20th, 1949, Cloquet
71
Heinrich von Wittgenstein

German entrepreneur and politician (1797-1869)

*April 20th, 1797, Cologne †March 29th, 1869, Cologne
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
Andy Serkis: Age & Birthday 60
Andy Serkis

English actor

*April 20th, 1964, Ruislip
26
Capo Plaza

Italian rapper (1998)

*April 20th, 1998, Salerno
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
88
Marc Seguin

French engineer

*April 20th, 1786, Paris †February 24th, 1875, Annonay
63
Mike Pniewski

American actor

*April 20th, 1961, Los Angeles
George Takei: Age & Birthday 87
George Takei

American actor and author (b. 1937)

*April 20th, 1937, Los Angeles

Same year
Born in 1774

81
Johann Nepomuk von Fuchs

German chemist and mineralogist (1774-1856)

*May 15th, 1774, Bavarian Forest †March 5th, 1856, Munich
51
Hans Graf von Bülow

German noble (1774–1825)

*July 14th, 1774, Essenrode †August 11th, 1825, Lądek-Zdrój
63
Johann Ernst Daniel Bornschein

German author (1774–1838)

*July 20th, 1774, Prettin †April 1st, 1838, Gera
87
Jean-Baptiste Biot

French scientist (1774-1862)

*April 21st, 1774, Paris †February 3rd, 1862, Paris
76
Gaspare Spontini

Italian composer and conductor

*November 14th, 1774, Maiolati Spontini †January 24th, 1851, Maiolati Spontini
65
Caspar David Friedrich

German Romantic landscape painter (1774–1840)

*September 5th, 1774, Greifswald †May 7th, 1840, Dresden
Robert Southey: Age & Birthday 68
Robert Southey

English romantic poet (1774–1843)

*August 12th, 1774, Bristol †March 21st, 1843, Keswick
Francis Beaufort: Age & Birthday 83
Francis Beaufort

Irish hydrographer and naval officer (1774-1857)

*May 27th, 1774, Navan †December 17th, 1857, Hove
Tadeusz Tyszkiewicz: Age & Birthday 77
Tadeusz Tyszkiewicz
*September 6th, 1774, Belvederis †April 3rd, 1852, Paris
Meriwether Lewis: Age & Birthday 35
Meriwether Lewis

American explorer (1774-1809)

*August 18th, 1774, Albemarle County †October 11th, 1809, Hickman County
42
Carl Haller von Hallerstein

German architect

*June 10th, 1774, Hiltpoltstein Castle †January 1st, 1817, Tempi Municipality
50
Daniel D. Tompkins

American politician; sixth vice president of the United States (1774–1825)

*June 21st, 1774, Scarsdale †June 11th, 1825, Castleton, Staten Island
Domenico Rossetti: Age & Birthday 68
Domenico Rossetti

Academic (1774 - 1842), member of the Accademia delle Scienze di Torino since 1832

*March 19th, 1774, Trieste †November 29th, 1842, Trieste
Elizabeth Ann Seton: Age & Birthday 46
Elizabeth Ann Seton

First native-born American saint of the Roman Catholic Church (1774-1821)

*August 28th, 1774, New York City †January 4th, 1821, Emmitsburg
Claude Charles Marie du Campe de Rosamel: Age & Birthday 73
Claude Charles Marie du Campe de Rosamel

French naval minister (1774-1848)

*June 24th, 1774, Frencq †March 27th, 1848, Paris
Adolf Müllner: Age & Birthday 54
Adolf Müllner

German writer

*October 18th, 1774, Langendorf †June 11th, 1829, Weißenfels
Ludwig von Vincke: Age & Birthday 69
Ludwig von Vincke

Politician, writer and jurist (1774-1844)

*December 23rd, 1774, Minden †December 2nd, 1844, Münster
Antonio González de Balcarce: Age & Birthday 45
Antonio González de Balcarce

Argentine general

*June 24th, 1774, Buenos Aires †August 5th, 1819, Buenos Aires
Francis Baily: Age & Birthday 70
Francis Baily

British astronomer

*April 28th, 1774, Newbury †August 30th, 1844, London
Ferdinand Hartmann: Age & Birthday 67
Ferdinand Hartmann

German painter (1774-1842)

*July 14th, 1774, Stuttgart †January 6th, 1842, Dresden

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.MDCCLXXIV

20.4.1774

Legend

M = 1000D = 500C = 100L = 50X = 10IV = 4

Leap year

No: With 365 days 1774 is a normal year and no leap year.

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