We have some interesting facts & historic events all about March 20th, including areas in religion, crime, health and more.
Keep reading for more interesting facts about March 20th in history!
Global Celebrations
- International Day Of Happiness
- World Oral Health Day.
- World Flour Day.
- Kiss Your Fiance Day
- World Storytelling Day
- National Proposal Day
- Snowman Burning Day
- World Frog Day
- National Ravioli Day
Historic Events
1979: A Kurdish woman fondly examines the handgun of a Kurd rebelling against the KHOMEINY regime. IRAN. Sanandaj. March 1979.
Neuf-Brisach in Alsace, France. A fully 360-degree fortified town from the Napoleonic wars.
1815: Napoleon enters Paris after escaping from Elba, and begins 100-day rule in 1815.
1800: Alessandro Volta reports his discovery of the electric battery in a letter to Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society of London in 1800.
1602: United Dutch East Indian Company forms in 1602.
Famous Birthdays
- William Hurt was born.
- Alka Yagnik was born.
- Spike Lee was born.
Heartbreaking Deaths
- Henry IV of England died.
- Khuswant Singh died.
- Muhamad bin Tughlag died.