Born on August 16th, 1920
Weekday
Monday
August 16th, 1920 was a Monday.
Zodiac
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Leo (The Lion)
July 23rd, 1920 - August 23rd, 1920
Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 37,000 days old!
Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 134 days, exactly on August 30th, 2024, people who were born on August 16th, 1920 will be 38,000 days old!
37,866 Days
5,409 Weeks
1,244 Months
... in seconds, minutes and hours
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Born on August 16th, 1920: When to retire?
| Birth | 20 | 67 80 |
| Childhood & Education 20 Years | Work 47 Years | Retirement 13 Years |
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What happened on August 16th, 1920?
Polish–Soviet War: The Battle of Radzymin concludes; the Soviet Red Army is forced to turn away from Warsaw.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polish–Soviet_War
The British parliament's Blind Persons Act received royal assent, becoming the first first disability-specific legislation to be passed anywhere in the world.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blind_Persons_Act_1920What else happened on August 16th?
Birthdays
... of famous people, actors, celebrities and stars on August 16th
Born on August 16th, 1920
Charles Bukowski
German-American writer (1920–1994)
*August 16th, 1920, Andernach †March 9th, 1994, San PedroJean-Pierre Grédy
French playwright and writer
*August 16th, 1920, Alexandria †January 25th, 2022, 14th arrondissement of ParisGünther Abendroth
German politician (1920-1993)
*August 16th, 1920, Berlin †January 10th, 1993, BerlinJosé Tamayo
Spanish theatre director and producer (1920-2003)
*August 16th, 1920, Granada †March 26th, 2003, MadridSame Day
Who's birthday is on August 16th?
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Eydie Gormé
American pop singer, chanteuse, comic actress (1928-2013)
*August 16th, 1928, The Bronx †August 10th, 2013, Las Vegas
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Horst Gerlach
German politician and diplomat (1919-1990)
*August 16th, 1919, Giżycko †December 16th, 1990, LeerMenachem Begin
Israeli politician and former Prime Minister (1913-1992)
*August 16th, 1913, Brest †March 9th, 1992, Tel Aviv
Norman Wexler
American screenwriter (1926-1999)
*August 16th, 1926, New Bedford †August 23rd, 1999, Washington, D.C.Same year
Born in 1920
65 Yul Brynner
Russian-born actor (1920–1985)
*July 11th, 1920, Vladivostok †October 10th, 1985, New York City.jpg "Laraine Day")
87 Laraine Day
American actress (1920–2007)
*October 13th, 1920, Roosevelt †November 10th, 2007, Ivins
90 John Crawford
American actor (1920-2010)
*September 13th, 1920, Colfax †September 21st, 2010, Thousand Oaks.jpg "Walter Matthau")
79 Walter Matthau
American actor, comedian and film director (1920–2000)
*October 1st, 1920, New York City †July 1st, 2000, Santa Monica.jpg "John Paul II")
84 John Paul II
264th pope of the Catholic Church
*May 18th, 1920, Wadowice †April 2nd, 2005, Apostolic Palace
97 Heinz Kessler
German military officer, Armeegeneral in the former National People's Army of East Germany (1920-2017)
*January 26th, 1920, Lubań †May 2nd, 2017, Berlin
73 Federico Fellini
Italian filmmaker (1920–1993)
*January 20th, 1920, Rimini †October 31st, 1993, Rome
Ingeborg Meyer-Rey
German illustrator (1920-2001)
*December 14th, 1920, Berlin †April 4th, 2001, BerlinJohannes Irmscher
German classical philologist
*September 14th, 1920, Dresden †May 23rd, 2000, Rome
96 Edward Lunn Young
American politician (1920-2017)
*September 7th, 1920, Florence †May 9th, 2017, Florence
81 Peggy Lee
American recording artist; singer, songwriter, composer and actress (1920-2002)
*May 26th, 1920, Jamestown †January 21st, 2002, Los Angeles
91 Ray Bradbury
American author and screenwriter
*August 22nd, 1920, Waukegan †June 5th, 2012, Los Angeles
94 Richard von Weizsäcker
President of Germany from 1984 to 1994
*April 15th, 1920, New Palace †January 31st, 2015, Berlin
65 Michel Audiard
French screenwriter and film director (1920–1985)
*May 15th, 1920, 14th arrondissement of Paris †July 28th, 1985, DourdanHelmuth Johannsen
German association football manager (1920–1998)
*February 27th, 1920, Hamburg †November 3rd, 1998, HamburgBirthdays of famous people
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Public holidays on August 16th
Fixed holidays (Christian feast day) which are celebrated on August 16th.
Bennington Battle Day (Vermont, United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bennington_Battle_DayChildren's Day (Paraguay)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Children's_DayTranslation of the Acheiropoietos icon from Edessa to Constantinople. (Eastern Orthodox Church)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image_of_EdessaAugust 16 (Eastern Orthodox liturgics)
Christian feast dayen.wikipedia.org/wiki/August_16_(Eastern_Orthodox_liturgics)Gozan no Okuribi (Kyoto, Japan)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gozan_no_OkuribiNational Airborne Day (United States)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Airborne_DayRestoration Day (Dominican Republic)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_the_Dominican_RepublicThe first day of the Independence Days, celebrates the independence of Gabon from France in 1960.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_GabonXicolatada (Palau-de-Cerdagne, France)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XicolatadaDate as a Roman numeral / digit
16.8.1920
Legend
| M = 1000 | CM = 900 | X = 10 | V = 5 | I = 1 |
Leap year
Yes: 1920 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).