May 20th, 1975

Born on May 20th, 1975

Age in days, weeks and months
Wow, over 17,000 days old!

Why not celebrate an alternative birthday? In 133 days, exactly on August 30th, 2024, people who were born on May 20th, 1975 will be 18,000 days old!

... in seconds, minutes and hours

What happened on May 20th?

May 20th, 2013

A tornado struck Moore, Oklahoma, United States, killing 24 people and causing an estimated $2 billion of damage.

May 20th, 2012

The first of two major earthquakes struck Northern Italy, resulting in seven deaths.

May 20th, 1983

uMkhonto we Sizwe, the paramilitary wing of the African National Congress, detonated a car bomb in Pretoria, resulting in 19 deaths and 217.

May 20th, 1965

While attempting to land at Cairo International Airport, Pakistan International Airlines Flight 705 crashed for unknown reasons, killing all but 6 of the 121 people on board.

May 20th, 1947

The first session of the National Diet opened in Tokyo, Japan.

May 20th, 1943

The Luttra Woman (skull pictured), a bog body from the Early Neolithic period, was discovered near Luttra, Sweden.

May 20th, 1941

World War II: German paratroopers began the Battle of Heraklion on the island of Crete, capturing the airfield and port in Heraklion ten days later.

May 20th, 1927

By the Treaty of Jeddah, the United Kingdom recognized the sovereignty of King Abdulaziz of Saudi Arabia (pictured) over Hejaz and Nejd, which later merged to become Saudi Arabia.

May 20th, 1875

Representatives from seventeen countries signed the Metre Convention, which set up an institute for the purpose of coordinating international metrology and for coordinating the development of the metric system.

May 20th, 1609

Thomas Thorpe published the first copies of Shakespeare's sonnets, possibly without William Shakespeare's consent.

May 20th, 0794

According to the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, King Æthelberht II of East Anglia was beheaded on the orders of King Offa of Mercia.

May 20th, 0685

The Picts defeated the Northumbrians at the Battle of Dun Nechtain, severely weakening the latter's power in northern Great Britain.

May 20th, 2022

Russo-Ukrainian War: Russia claims full control of the Ukrainian city of Mariupol after a nearly three-month siege.

May 20th, 2019

The International System of Units (SI): The base units are redefined, making the international prototype of the kilogram obsolete.

May 20th, 2016

The government of Singapore authorised the controversial execution of convicted murderer Kho Jabing for the murder of a Chinese construction worker despite the international pleas for clemency, notably from Amnesty International and the United Nations.

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

Born on May 20th, 1975

48

Bruna Esih

Croatian scientist and politician

*May 20th, 1975, Split

48

Carin Bondar

Biologist; expert on the sexual life of animals

*May 20th, 1975, New Westminster

48

Pascal Denis

Figure skater

*May 20th, 1975, Repentigny

48

Ralph Firman

Irish racecar driver

*May 20th, 1975, Norwich

48

Graham Potter

English association football player and manager (born 1975)

*May 20th, 1975, Solihull

48

Tahmoh Penikett

Canadian actor

*May 20th, 1975, Whitehorse

48

The Grouch

American rapper

*May 20th, 1975, Oakland

48

Auke Hulst

Dutch musician and writer

*May 20th, 1975, Groningen

48

Urta Rozenstruik

Dutch athletics competitor and bobsledder

*May 20th, 1975, Paramaribo

48

José Manuel Rey

Venezuelan footballer

*May 20th, 1975, Caracas

48

Miriam Quiambao

Filipino actor-model

*May 20th, 1975, Manila

48

Mariela Antoniska

Field hockey player

*May 20th, 1975, Banfield

48

Thomas Plischke

German writer

*May 20th, 1975, Ludwigshafen

48

Juan Minujín

Argentine actor

*May 20th, 1975, Buenos Aires

31

Isaac Gálvez

Spanish cyclist (1975-2006)

*May 20th, 1975, Vilanova i la Geltrú †November 26th, 2006, Ghent

48

Vénera Kastrati

Albanian artist

*May 20th, 1975, Tirana

48

Andrew Sega

Musician from America

*May 20th, 1975, Providence

48

Marc Thompson

American voice actor

*May 20th, 1975, New York

48

Baglan Mailybayev

Kazakhstan politician

*May 20th, 1975, Jambyl Region

48

Takayuki Yagi

Japanese professional wrestler

*May 20th, 1975, Chiba Prefecture

48

Paula Harmokivi

Finnish swimmer

*May 20th, 1975, Lahti

48

Jason Torrens

Australian actor and musician

*May 20th, 1975, Melbourne

48

Amaury García

Baseball player

*May 20th, 1975, Santo Domingo

48

Abderazak El Khalouki

French rugby league footballer

*May 20th, 1975, France

48

Taurus Sykes

American boxer

*May 20th, 1975, Brooklyn

48

Naumanullah

Pakistani cricketer

*May 20th, 1975, Karachi

48

Kentaro Sakai

Japanese association football player

*May 20th, 1975, Fukuoka Prefecture

48

Donnamarie Recco

American actress

*May 20th, 1975, New York City

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

36

Shendy Puspa Irawati

Indonesian badminton player

*May 20th, 1987, Nganjuk

65

Jane Wiedlin

American musician

*May 20th, 1958, Oconomowoc

26

Dechapol Puavaranukroh

Thai badminton player

*May 20th, 1997, Chonburi

40

Anastasia Russkikh

Russian badminton player

*May 20th, 1983, Gatchina

44

Jonathan Neil Morgan

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1979, Llanelli

75

Jon Amiel

English film director

*May 20th, 1948, London

37

Kenn Lim

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1986, Alor Setar

55

Timothy Olyphant

American actor

*May 20th, 1968, Honolulu

34

Goh V Shem

Malaysian badminton player

*May 20th, 1989, Setapak

42

Iker Casillas

Spanish association football player

*May 20th, 1981, Móstoles

28

Iben Bergstein

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1995, Rødovre

27

Yukino Nakai

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1996, Nerima

23

Rosa Linn

Armenisk singer-songwriter

*May 20th, 2000, Vanadzor

38

Chris Froome

British cyclist (born 1985)

*May 20th, 1985, Nairobi

41

Jessica Raine

British actress

*May 20th, 1982, Eardisley

27

Robert Skov

Danish association football player

*May 20th, 1996, Copenhagen

44

Jana Pallaske

German actress and singer

*May 20th, 1979, Berlin

21

Ferdian Mahardika Ranialdy

Badminton player

*May 20th, 2002, Yogyakarta City

53

Andreas Walzer

Olympic cyclist

*May 20th, 1970, Homburg

41

Petr Čech

Czech football goalkeeper

*May 20th, 1982, Plzeň

Same year
Born in 1975

49

André Poggenburg

German politician and entrepreneur

*March 12th, 1975, Weißenfels

49

Lorin Morgan-Richards

American author, illustrator, and songwriter

*February 16th, 1975, Beebetown

48

Ane Dahl Torp

Norwegian actress

*August 1st, 1975, Bærum Municipality

48

Maria Thayer

American actress

*October 30th, 1975, Portland

48

Zhang Ning

Chinese female badminton player

*May 19th, 1975, Jinzhou

48

Ha Tae-kwon

South Korean badminton player

*April 30th, 1975, Jeonju

48

Kim Dong-moon

South Korean badminton player

*September 22nd, 1975, Gokseong County

48

Candra Wijaya

Badminton player

*September 16th, 1975, Cirebon City

49

Gu Jun

Badminton player

*January 3rd, 1975, Wuxi

48

Ge Fei

Chinese badminton player

*October 9th, 1975, Nantong

48

Xu Huaiwen

Badminton player

*August 2nd, 1975, Guiyang

49

Tracey Hallam

English badminton player

*March 24th, 1975, Burton upon Trent

48

Jim Ronny Andersen

Badminton player

*May 4th, 1975, Songdalen Municipality

48

Sarah Hardaker

English badminton player

*December 1st, 1975, Dartford

49

Tony Gunawan

Badminton player

*April 9th, 1975, Surabaya

49

Bradley Cooper

American actor

*January 5th, 1975, Philadelphia

48

Marion Cotillard

French actress

*September 30th, 1975, Paris

48

Anders Anundsen

Norwegian politician

*November 17th, 1975, Stavern

48

Angelina Jolie

American actress (born 1975)

*June 4th, 1975, Los Angeles

48

Konrad Bansa

German handball player and coach

*July 24th, 1975, Neuwied

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Born on May 20th, 1975
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Leap year

No: With 365 days 1975 is a normal year and no leap year.

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