March 20th, 1960

Born on March 20th, 1960

Age in days, weeks and months
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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

Born on March 20th, 1960

64

Benoît Duteurtre

French novelist and essayist

*March 20th, 1960, Sainte-Adresse

64

Norm Magnusson

American artist

*March 20th, 1960, Illinois

64

Robertas Žulpa

Lithuanian swimmer

*March 20th, 1960, Vilnius

64

Yuri Shargin

Russian cosmonaut

*March 20th, 1960, Engels

64

Norbert Pohlmann

German computer scientist

*March 20th, 1960, Ratingen

64

Henning Heske

German author

*March 20th, 1960, Düsseldorf

48

Pascal Massix

French actor

*March 20th, 1960, 20th arrondissement of Paris †June 6th, 2008, 18th arrondissement of Paris

64

Joanna Hogg

Film director and screenwriter

*March 20th, 1960, London

32

Roxanne Kernohan

Actress (1960-1993)

*March 20th, 1960, Canada †February 5th, 1993, Santa Clara

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

63

Ingrid Arndt-Brauer

German politician

*March 20th, 1961, Marburg

51

Roland Møller

Danish actor

*May 28th, 1972, Odense

62

Minken Fosheim

Norwegian actress (1956-2018)

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

58

Alka Yagnik

Indian playback singer

*March 20th, 1966, Kolkata

65

Steve McFadden

English actor

*March 20th, 1959, Maida Vale

50

Anna Grisebach

German actress

*March 20th, 1974, Göttingen

61

Anouk Grinberg

French actress

*March 20th, 1963, Uccle - Ukkel

66

Holly Hunter

American actress (born 1958)

*March 20th, 1958, Conyers

76

John de Lancie

American actor (born 1948)

*March 20th, 1948, Philadelphia

66

Phil Anderson

Australian former professional racing cyclist

*March 20th, 1958, London

32

Yeni Asmarani

Indonesian badminton player

*March 20th, 1992, Bandung City

41

Chester Bennington

American singer-songwriter (1976–2017)

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

61

David Thewlis

British actor

*March 20th, 1963, Blackpool

67

Spike Lee

American filmmaker (born 1957)

*March 20th, 1957, Atlanta

60

Arne Tollbom

Swedish fencer (1911-1971)

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

22

Matteo Romano

Italian singer (2002-)

*March 20th, 2002, Cuneo

41

Jenni Vartiainen

Finnish singer

*March 20th, 1983, Kuopio

45

Bianca Lawson

American actress

*March 20th, 1979, Los Angeles

40

Fernando Torres

Spanish football manager (born 1984)

*March 20th, 1984, Fuenlabrada

98

Carl Reiner

American actor (1922–2020)

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

Same year
Born in 1960

63

Vince Clarke

English synth-pop musician and songwriter

*July 3rd, 1960, South Woodford tube station

63

Sydney Youngblood

American/German singer

*December 2nd, 1960, San Antonio

63

Åse Michaelsen

Norwegian politician

*June 4th, 1960, Mandal Municipality

63

Sally Yates

American lawyer, 36th United States Deputy Attorney General

*August 20th, 1960, Atlanta

64

Naruhito

Emperor of Japan since 2019

*February 23rd, 1960, Hospital of the Imperial Household

64

Lene Kaaberbøl

Danish writer

*March 24th, 1960, Copenhagen

63

David Duchovny

American actor and writer

*August 7th, 1960, New York City

64

Pierre Littbarski

German association football player and manager

*April 16th, 1960, West Berlin

32

Jón Páll Sigmarsson

Icelandic strongman, powerlifter and bodybuilder

*April 28th, 1960, Hafnarfjörður †January 16th, 1993, Reykjavík

60

Diego Maradona

Argentine football player and manager (1960–2020)

*October 30th, 1960, Lanús †November 25th, 2020, Dique Luján

64

Armin Reutershahn

German association football manager

*March 1st, 1960, Duisburg

63

Christopher Barker

Swiss actor

*May 2nd, 1960, Rome

63

Friederike Seyfried

German archaeologist and egyptologist

*November 19th, 1960, Mosbach

63

John Leguizamo

American actor, comedian, producer, and writer (born 1960)

*July 22nd, 1960, Bogotá

63

Jane Lynch

American actress

*July 14th, 1960, Evergreen Park

63

Susanne Zimmer

Danish politician

*June 9th, 1960, Brønderslev

64

Ivanna Lie

Indonesian badminton player

*March 7th, 1960, Bandung City

63

Bobby Ertanto

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1960, Surabaya

64

Misbun Sidek

Badminton player

*February 17th, 1960, Banting

63

Colin Firth

English actor and producer

*September 10th, 1960, Grayshott

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Public holidays on March 20th

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

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Born on March 20th, 1960
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Leap year

Yes: 1960 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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