Historical Events on January 20
5 notable historical events happened on January 20 throughout history.
15 famous birthdays on January 20 — including Charles III of Spain, André-Marie Ampère, Johannes V. Jensen20th Century3 events
1914
politics
International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea — 1974 international treaty for maritime safety
1942
general
Wannsee Conference — 1942 meeting of senior officials and functionaries of National Socialist organisations and ministries in Berlin to organise and coordinate the deportation of the entire Jewish population of Europe to the East for extermination
1990
21st Century2 events
2017
politics
first inauguration of Donald Trump — 58th United States presidential inauguration
2021
politics
inauguration of Joe Biden — 59th United States presidential inauguration