May 20th, 2280

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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

Birthdays and future age on May 20th, 2280

322

Jane Wiedlin

American musician

*May 20th, 1958, Oconomowoc

293

Shendy Puspa Irawati

Indonesian badminton player

*May 20th, 1987, Nganjuk

283

Dechapol Puavaranukroh

Thai badminton player

*May 20th, 1997, Chonburi

332

Jon Amiel

English film director

*May 20th, 1948, London

297

Anastasia Russkikh

Russian badminton player

*May 20th, 1983, Gatchina

280

Rosa Linn

Armenisk singer-songwriter

*May 20th, 2000, Vanadzor

285

Iben Bergstein

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1995, Rødovre

284

Yukino Nakai

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1996, Nerima

291

Goh V Shem

Malaysian badminton player

*May 20th, 1989, Setapak

301

Jonathan Neil Morgan

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1979, Llanelli

294

Kenn Lim

Badminton player

*May 20th, 1986, Alor Setar

278

Ferdian Mahardika Ranialdy

Badminton player

*May 20th, 2002, Yogyakarta City

284

Robert Skov

Danish association football player

*May 20th, 1996, Copenhagen

312

Timothy Olyphant

American actor

*May 20th, 1968, Honolulu

295

Chris Froome

British cyclist (born 1985)

*May 20th, 1985, Nairobi

305

Bruna Esih

Croatian scientist and politician

*May 20th, 1975, Split

281

Julius Kade

German footballer

*May 20th, 1999, Berlin

299

Iker Casillas

Spanish association football player

*May 20th, 1981, Móstoles

345

José Mujica

40th president of Uruguay from 2010 to 2015

*May 20th, 1935, Montevideo

287

Caroline Zhang

American figure skater

*May 20th, 1993, Boston

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