January 20th, 1970

Born on January 20th, 1970

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What happened on January 20th?

January 20th, 2018

A group of Taliban gunmen attacked the Inter-Continental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, sparking a 12-hour battle that left at least 21 people dead.

January 20th, 2009

During a national financial crisis, thousands of people protested (pictured) at the Icelandic parliament in Reykjavík.

January 20th, 1992

Air Inter Flight 148 crashed into the Vosges while circling to land at Strasbourg Airport, France, resulting in 87 deaths.

January 20th, 1990

The Soviet Red Army violently cracked down on Azeri pro-independence demonstrations in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR.

January 20th, 1969

Bengali student activist Amanullah Asaduzzaman was shot and killed by East Pakistani police, an event that led to the Bangladesh Liberation War.

January 20th, 1968

The Houston Cougars upset the UCLA Bruins in what became known as the "Game of the Century", ending the Bruins' 47-game winning streak, and establishing college basketball as a sports commodity on American television.

January 20th, 1945

World War II: Germany began the evacuation of at least 1.8 million people from East Prussia in anticipation of the advancing Soviet Red Army, an operation that took nearly two months to complete.

January 20th, 1942

The Holocaust: Reinhard Heydrich and other senior Nazi officials met at the Wannsee Conference near Berlin to discuss the implementation of the "Final Solution to the Jewish Question".

January 20th, 1843

Honório Hermeto Carneiro Leão, Marquis of Paraná, became the de facto first prime minister of the Empire of Brazil.

January 20th, 1356

Edward Balliol, whose father John was briefly King of Scotland, gave up his claim to the throne in exchange for an English pension.

January 20th, 1265

Simon de Montfort summoned local representatives to the Palace of Westminster to attend a parliament, considered the forerunner of the House of Commons of England.

January 20th, 1156

According to legend, Lalli slew Bishop Henry of Finland with an axe on the ice of Lake Köyliönjärvi in Köyliö.

January 20th, 2021

Joe Biden is inaugurated as the 46th President of the United States of America. At 78, he becomes the oldest person ever inaugurated. Kamala Harris becomes the first female Vice President of the United States.

January 20th, 2018

Syrian civil war: The Government of Turkey announces the initiation of the Afrin offensive and begins shelling Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) positions in Afrin Region.

January 20th, 2009

A protest movement in Iceland culminates as the 2009 Icelandic financial crisis protests start.

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

Born on January 20th, 1970

54

Skeet Ulrich

American actor

*January 20th, 1970, Lynchburg

54

Mitch Benn

British musician and comedian

*January 20th, 1970, Liverpool

54

Edwin McCain

American musician

*January 20th, 1970, Greenville

54

Peter Hedblom

Professional golfer

*January 20th, 1970, Gävle

54

Marvin Benard

Nicaraguan baseball player

*January 20th, 1970, Bluefields

54

Dolly Bindra

Indian actress

*January 20th, 1970, Mumbai

54

Mark Spencer

British politician (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Nottinghamshire

54

Kerri Kenney

American actress and musician

*January 20th, 1970, Westport

52

Rosa Mariscal

Spanish actor

*January 20th, 1970, Madrid †April 22nd, 2022, Madrid

54

Oliver Chesler

American musician

*January 20th, 1970, New York City

54

Reno Wilson

American actor

*January 20th, 1970, Brooklyn

54

Branka Katić

Serbian actress

*January 20th, 1970, Belgrade

54

Javier Losán

Spanish actor

*January 20th, 1970, Albacete

54

Philipp, Prince of Hohenlohe-Langenburg

German prince (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Crailsheim

54

Wojciech Romaniuk

Polish politician

*January 20th, 1970, Biała Podlaska

54

Vladimir Dratchko

Russian judoka

*January 20th, 1970, Tuapse

54

Terry Kirby

American football player (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Hampton

54

Ron Carpenter

American football player (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Cincinnati

54

Perry Rendell

Cricketer (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Weston-super-Mare

54

Stefan Gödicke

Swedish actor

*January 20th, 1970, Sweden

54

Ray Ciccarelli

American stock car racing driver

*January 20th, 1970, Ellicott City

54

Toni Mičevski

Macedonian footballer

*January 20th, 1970, Bitola

54

Mustapha Essaïd

French athletics competitor

*January 20th, 1970, El Ksiba

54

Hermes Desio

Argentine footballer

*January 20th, 1970, Rosario

54

Rob Gaudreau

American ice hockey player

*January 20th, 1970, Cranston

54

Håkan Svensson

Swedish footballer (born 1970)

*January 20th, 1970, Halmstad

54

Ezio Brevi

Italian footballer

*January 20th, 1970, Rome

54

Vyacheslav Gorpishin

Russian handball player

*January 20th, 1970, Chișinău

54

Tuomas Tuokkola

Finnish ice hockey player and coach

*January 20th, 1970, Alavus

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Who's birthday is on January 20th?

51

Peng Xingyong

Chinese badminton player

*January 20th, 1973, Shandong

55

Nicky Wire

Welsh musician and songwriter

*January 20th, 1969, Blackwood

46

Donna Kellogg

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1978, Derby

46

Luciano Zauri

Italian association football player

*January 20th, 1978, Pescina

51

Stephen Crabb

Welsh politician and MP (born 1973)

*January 20th, 1973, Inverness

52

Nikki Haley

American politician and diplomat (born 1972)

*January 20th, 1972, Bamberg

84

Jana Brejchová

Czech actress

*January 20th, 1940, Prague

37

Luka Zdenjak

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1987, Zagreb

33

Sara Thygesen

Danish badminton player

*January 20th, 1991, Vejle

32

Deng Xuan

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1992, Guangzhou

78

David Lynch

American filmmaker, visual artist, and musician

*January 20th, 1946, Missoula

26

Xu Ya

Chinese badminton player

*January 20th, 1998, Dongguan

29

Josephine Wu

Badminton player

*January 20th, 1995, Edmonton

63

Josefina Vázquez Mota

Mexican politician

*January 20th, 1961, Mexico City

73

Federico Fellini

Italian filmmaker (1920–1993)

*January 20th, 1920, Rimini †October 31st, 1993, Rome

49

David Eckstein

American baseball player, shortstop

*January 20th, 1975, Sanford

53

Gary Barlow

English singer, songwriter, pianist, record producer, actor and film score producer

*January 20th, 1971, Frodsham

60

Vasile Tomoiagă

Romanian rower

*January 20th, 1964, Vișeu de Sus

34

Germaine Mason

Jamaican-born Olympic high jumper

*January 20th, 1983, Kingston †April 20th, 2017, Jamaica

94

Buzz Aldrin

American astronaut

*January 20th, 1930, Glen Ridge

Same year
Born in 1970

53

Malena Ernman

Swedish opera singer

*November 4th, 1970, Uppsala Cathedral Assembly

54

Allan Fung

American politician in Rhode Island (born 1970)

*February 23rd, 1970, Providence

53

Shanti Roney

Swedish actor

*November 24th, 1970, Spånga

54

Mia X

American rapper

*January 9th, 1970, New Orleans

53

Mehmet Scholl

German association football player and manager

*October 16th, 1970, Karlsruhe

54

Gil Young-ah

South Korean badminton player

*April 11th, 1970, Ansan

46

Toby Smith

British musician (1970-2017)

*October 29th, 1970, London †April 11th, 2017, London

53

Melania Trump

First Lady of the United States (2017–2021), model, and businesswoman

*April 26th, 1970, Novo Mesto

54

Simon Pegg

English actor (born 1970)

*February 14th, 1970, Brockworth

54

Lara Fabian

Belgian and Canadian singer and songwriter

*January 9th, 1970, Etterbeek

53

Colin Lawrence

Actor

*September 7th, 1970, London

53

Ethan Hawke

American actor and writer (b. 1970)

*November 6th, 1970, Austin

54

Ardy Wiranata

Badminton player

*February 10th, 1970, Jakarta

53

Erich Irlstorfer

German politician

*May 27th, 1970, Freising

54

Rachel Weisz

British-American actress

*March 7th, 1970, Westminster

53

Nikolai Zuyev

Badminton player

*May 7th, 1970, Dnipro

53

Rhona Robertson

Badminton player

*July 19th, 1970, Auckland

53

Sandra Dimbour

Badminton player

*June 13th, 1970, Saint-Denis

53

Uma Thurman

American actress (born 1970)

*April 29th, 1970, Boston

53

Ted Cruz

United States Senator from Texas since 2013

*December 22nd, 1970, Calgary

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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1970 is a normal year and no leap year.

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