August 20th, 1896 was a Thursday.
July 23rd, 1896 - August 23rd, 1896
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 363 days, exactly on April 26th, 2025, people who were born on August 20th, 1896 will be 47,000 days old!
British classical archaeologist (born 1927)
*August 20th, 1927, London Borough of RedbridgeAmerican lawyer, 36th United States Deputy Attorney General
*August 20th, 1960, AtlantaAmerican author (1890–1937)
*August 20th, 1890, Providence †March 15th, 1937, ProvidenceGerman illustrator, draughtsperson and writer
*August 20th, 1921, Erkner †May 20th, 2019, Neu ZittauAmerican writer and actress (1918-1974)
*August 20th, 1918, Philadelphia †September 21st, 1974, New York CityItalian writer (1901-1968)
*August 20th, 1901, Modica †June 14th, 1968, NaplesPresident of the United States from 1889 to 1893
*August 20th, 1833, North Bend †March 13th, 1901, IndianapolisPuerto Rican actress (1936-2017)
*August 20th, 1936, Ponce †March 3rd, 2017, New York CityYugoslav–Serbian politician (1941–2006)
*August 20th, 1941, Požarevac †March 11th, 2006, ScheveningenEnglish badminton and tennis player (1896-1992)
*May 7th, 1896, Bayswater †June 19th, 1992, LondonGerman classical philologist
*June 18th, 1896, Hildesheim †October 31st, 1986, HamburgGerman historian of classical antiquity
*January 22nd, 1896, Wrocław †April 6th, 1979, Hechendorf am PilsenseeSwiss psychologist, biologist, logician, philosopher and academic (1896-1980)
*August 9th, 1896, Neuchâtel †September 16th, 1980, GenevaAmerican writer (1896–1940)
*September 24th, 1896, Saint Paul †December 21st, 1940, HollywoodAmerican author (1896–1972)
*December 15th, 1896, Brooklyn †January 17th, 1972, Shelton1st Secretary-General of the United Nations (1896–1968)
*July 16th, 1896, Grünerløkka †December 30th, 1968, GeiloMexican social realist painter (1896–1974)
*December 29th, 1896, Mexico City †January 6th, 1974, CuernavacaAmerican composer and critic
*November 25th, 1896, Kansas City †September 30th, 1989, New York CityGerman flying ace (1896–1941)
*April 26th, 1896, Frankfurt †November 17th, 1941, BerlinGerman-American academic (1896–1988)
*September 6th, 1896, Woltersdorf †May 25th, 1988, New York CityGerman politician (1896-1946)
*March 13th, 1896, Magdeburg †September 6th, 1946, MagdeburgAustro-Hungarian-American biochemist (1896–1957)
*August 15th, 1896, Prague †October 26th, 1957, GlendaleGerman politician (1896-1986)
*September 22nd, 1896, Kassel †June 9th, 1986, KasselAmerican novelist (1896–1970)
*January 14th, 1896, Chicago †September 28th, 1970, BaltimoreFormer President of the Italian Republic, President of Italy from 1978 to 1985
*September 25th, 1896, San Giovanni †February 24th, 1990, RomeAmerican socialite and wife of the Duke of Windsor (1896-1986)
*June 19th, 1896, Blue Ridge Summit †April 24th, 1986, Villa WindsorFixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 20th.
M = 1000 | D = 500 | C = 100 | XC = 90 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Yes: 1896 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).