March 20

March 20 is the 79th day of the Gregorian Calendar ( 80th in leap years), thus 286 days remain until the end of the year. On 20 or 21 March, the vernal equinox takes place ( Equinox ). In the Iranian calendar is 21 March, sometimes the 20 or 22 March, the New Year's Day.

  • 2.1 Before the 19th century
  • 2.2 19th century
  • 2.3 20th century 2.3.1 1901-1950
  • 2.3.2 1951-2000
  • 3.1 Before the 19th century
  • 3.2 19th century
  • 3.3 20th century
  • 3.4 21st century

Events

Politics and World Affairs

  • 44 BC: The funeral of Julius Caesar: Before the rostrum (Forum Romanum) reads Mark Antony, friend and co-consul, the will of Caesar and the Romans shows the bloody dagger of 23 shocks torn robe of the dictator.
  • 1381: The second Rhenish league of cities is formed. It is increased by the integration into the Swabian league of cities to Süddeutsche Städtebund as the year progresses. In particular, medium-sized imperial cities want to protect themselves with the Alliance against territorial appetites of neighboring lords.

Economy

Science and Technology

Culture

Society

Religion

Disasters

Minor accidents are listed in the sub- items of disaster.

Sports

Entries of Athletics world records are located under the respective discipline under Athletics.

Born

Before the 19th century

  • 0043 BC Ovid, Roman poet
  • 1142: Malcolm IV, King of Scottish
  • 1479: Ippolito I d' Este, Archbishop and Cardinal
  • 1591: Philipp Wilhelm von Innhausen and Knyphausen, East Frisian local politicians
  • 1606: George of Derfflinger, Brandenburg Field Marshal
  • 1633: Jan de Baen, Dutch portrait painter
  • 1634: Balthasar Bekker, German - Dutch theologian and philosopher
  • 1664: Johann Baptist Homann, German cartographer, publisher and copperplate engraver
  • 1676: Johann Heinrich Schramm, German theologian
  • 1690: Giuseppe Gonzaga, Duke of Guastalla
  • 1693: Campegius Vitringa the Younger, Dutch Reformed theologian
  • 1700: Benedykt Chmielowski, Polish priest and encyclopedist
  • 1716: Guillaume Coustou the Younger, French sculptor
  • 1717: Johann Gottlob Böhme, German historian
  • 1725: Abdul Hamid I, Ottoman Sultan
  • 1735: Torbern Olof Bergman, Swedish chemist
  • 1737: Rama I, Thai King
  • 1741: Jean -Antoine Houdon, French sculptor
  • 1741: Meinard Tydeman the Elder, Dutch jurist and historian
  • 1744: Johann von Ewald, Danish General
  • 1760: Joseph Christian Lillie, Danish architect
  • 1761: Helias Meder, German Reformed theologian in Ostfriesland
  • 1763: Christian Karl André, German educator and farmer
  • 1765: Hermann Arntzenius, Dutch jurist
  • 1767: Toussaint Charbonneau, French- Canadian explorer, merchant and a member of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  • 1770: Friedrich Hölderlin, German poet and lyricist, tutor and librarian
  • 1770: Johann Gottfried Tulla, German engineer in Baden, responsible for the straightening of the upper Rhine
  • 1771: Heinrich Clauren, German writer
  • 1791: Marie Ellenrieder, German painter
  • 1794: René Primevère Lesson, French physician and naturalist

19th century

20th century

1901-1950

1951-2000

Died

Before the 19th century

19th century

20th century

21st Century

  • 2002: Samuel Warren Carey, geologist Australian
  • 2003: Gordian Troeller, Luxembourg documentary
  • 2004: Juliana of Orange- Nassau, Queen of the Netherlands
  • 2006: Dominique Gauthier, Canadian physician and folklore researcher
  • 2007: Albert Baez, American physicist
  • 2008: Alexandru Custov, Romanian football player
  • 2008: Nikolai Sergeyevich Portugalov, Soviet journalist and politician
  • 2010: Ai, American poet and high school teacher
  • 2010: Robin Milner, British computer scientist
  • 2011: Bob Christo, Australian actor
  • 2011: Kurt Hauenstein, Austrian musicians
  • 2013: NMZS, German rapper

Holidays and observances

  • Religious observances St. Martin of Braga, Abbot and Bishop ( Catholic)
  • Albrecht ( Prussia), Duke ( Protestant)
  • Name Days Claudia, Irmgard, tungsten
  • State Holidays and observances Tunisia: independence from France (1956 )

More entries contains the list of commemorative and action days.

  • Day
  • Day in March
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