Did you know that February 20, 1942 was not only a very special day, but also a very unique one? Here are 14 funny facts about this unique day that will help you understand why it's so special. It's very important to pay attention to these facts because otherwise you might miss out on something truly amazing.
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Did you know that people born on February 20
We have calculated your birthday for the next 10 years. It's going to be a fun time to celebrate with family and friends. You'll get lots of gifts, too! There are 234 days until your next birthday. By then, you will be 84 years old. There have been 30447 days since the day you were born. If you slept for 8 hours each day since birth, you have slept for a total of 10149 days, which is equivalent to 27.81 years. You spent 33.51% of your life sleeping!
Year | Day | Your Age |
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2026 | Friday | 84 Years Old |
2027 | Saturday | 85 Years Old |
2028 | Sunday | 86 Years Old |
2029 | Tuesday | 87 Years Old |
2030 | Wednesday | 88 Years Old |
2031 | Thursday | 89 Years Old |
2032 | Friday | 90 Years Old |
2033 | Sunday | 91 Years Old |
2034 | Monday | 92 Years Old |
2035 | Tuesday | 93 Years Old |
According to western astrology, the zodiac sign of people born on February 20
The birthstone for people born on February 20, 1942 is amethyst. In ancient times, it was known as the stone of Bacchus. It was thought to prevent drunkenness, and that wearing it during battle would keep soldiers clear-headed and sharp-witted.
When you were born, there were many famous people in history who were born on the same day as you but in different years. The following are famous people in history who commemorate birthdays on February 20
Year | Name |
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1898 | Ante Ciliga, Croatian politician, writer and publisher (d. 1992) |
1898 | Enzo Ferrari, Italian motor racing driver and entrepreneur, founder of Scuderia Ferrari and Ferrari (d. 1988) |
1899 | Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, American businessman and philanthropist (d. 1992) |
1901 | Louis Kahn, American architect, designed the Salk Institute, the Kimbell Art Museum and the Bangladesh Parliament Building (d. 1974) |
1901 | Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt (d. 1984) |
1901 | Ramakrishna Ranga Rao of Bobbili, Indian lawyer and politician, 6th Chief Minister of Madras Presidency (d. 1978) |
1901 | René Dubos, French-American biologist and author (d. 1982) |
1902 | Ansel Adams, American photographer and environmentalist (d. 1984) |
1906 | Gale Gordon, American actor (d. 1995) |
1912 | Johnny Checketts, New Zealand flying ace of the Second World War (d. 2006) |
Did you know that on February 20
Year | Name |
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2012 | Katie Hall, American educator and politician (b. 1938) |
2012 | Knut Torbjørn Eggen, Norwegian footballer and manager (b. 1960) |
2013 | Antonio Roma, Argentinian footballer (b. 1932) |
2013 | David S. McKay, American biochemist and geologist (b. 1936) |
2013 | Kenji Eno, Japanese game designer and composer (b. 1970) |
2014 | Garrick Utley, American journalist (b. 1939) |
2014 | Rafael Addiego Bruno, Uruguayan jurist and politician, President of Uruguay (b. 1923) |
2014 | Walter D. Ehlers, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1921) |
2015 | Govind Pansare, Indian author and activist (b. 1933) |
2015 | Henry Segerstrom, American businessman and philanthropist (b. 1923) |
History has been made on your birthday. The following are important historical events that occurred on February 20
Year | Event |
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1339 | The Milanese army and the St. George's (San Giorgio) Mercenaries of Lodrisio Visconti clash in the Battle of Parabiago; Visconti is defeated. |
1472 | Orkney and Shetland are pawned by Norway to Scotland in lieu of a dowry for Margaret of Denmark. |
1521 | Juan Ponce de León sets out from Spain for Florida with about 200 prospective colonists. |
1547 | Edward VI of England is crowned King of England at Westminster Abbey. |
1685 | René-Robert Cavelier establishes Fort St. Louis at Matagorda Bay thus forming the basis for France's claim to Texas. |
1792 | The Postal Service Act, establishing the United States Post Office Department, is signed by United States President George Washington. |
1798 | Louis-Alexandre Berthier removes Pope Pius VI from power. |
1813 | Manuel Belgrano defeats the royalist army of Pío de Tristán during the Battle of Salta. |
1816 | Rossini's opera The Barber of Seville premieres at the Teatro Argentina in Rome. |
1824 | William Buckland formally announces the name Megalosaurus, the first scientifically validly named non-avian dinosaur species. |
In 1942, there were many popular baby names. For baby boys, James is the most used. A total of 77,174 baby boys were named James in 1942. The rest were named Robert, John, William and Richard. While the popular baby girl name in 1942 was Mary. There were 63,256 baby girls named Mary that year. While the rest were named Barbara, Patricia, Linda and Carol. These statistics are obtained from ssa.gov which compiles popular baby names of the last century in United States.
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