19 significant historical events occurred on March 20. March 20 has seen various political and cultural events throughout history. Notable occurrences include Germany issuing a diplomatic ultimatum to Lithuania in 1939. In entertainment, this date has hosted significant events like the Academy Awards ceremonies in 1948 and 1952, the Eurovision Song Contest in 1965, and the Malaysian Grand Prix in 2005.
Total Events
19
Time Span
1416–2022
Categories
4
Top Category
war
9 events
27 famous birthdays on March 20
Including Erwin Neher, Brian Mulroney, Lee "Scratch" Perry
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Event Distribution by Century
Darker = Higher Density15th C.21st C.
15th Century
1 event18th Century
2 events19th Century
3 events20th Century
6 events21st Century
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