Today in History - 20th of March

Sponsored Links

What Happened On This Day – 20 March

• 2003 The United States invade Iraq, assisted by the United Kingdom, Australia, and Poland

  The Iraq War, which was termed illegal by then UN Secretary, Kofi Annan, caused hundreds of thousands of Iraqi deaths.

• 1995 Japanese terrorists release poisonous gas in the Tokyo subway

  12 people died and thousands are wounded after members of the religious cult, Aum Shinrikyo, had places containers leaking sarin on 5 different trains.

• 1969 John Lennon and Yoko Ono marry

  After the wedding in Gibraltar, the artists spent their honeymoon in Amsterdam with a Bed-In for Peace, which lasted a whole week.

• 1916 Albert Einstein presents his general theory of relativity

  The revolutionary theory describes the interdependency of matter on the one hand and space and time on the other. It is one of the most influential theories in Physics.

• 1852 Harriet Beecher Stowe publishes her novel Uncle Tom's Cabin

  The anti-slavery story played an important role in setting the scene for the American Civil War

Like this column? Sign up HERE to subscribe to email alerts and you'll never miss a post.

P.S.  I'd love to meet you on Facebook (Here), Twitter (Here) and Instagram (Here)

Births On This Day – 20 March

• 1984 Fernando Torres

  Spanish footballer

• 1959 Sting

  American wrestler

• 1957 Spike Lee

  American actor, director, screenwriter, producer

• 1939 Brian Mulroney

  Canadian politician 18th Prime Minister of Canada

• 1828 Henrik Ibsen

  Norwegian poet, playwright, director

Sponsored Links

Be Careful : Dear Audience Don’t provide your bank or credit card and Cash without any eligibility letter from embassy/company/school or government because fake companies are also working and posting visa, job or scholarships. be careful when applying for any of these. If you see something suspicious, have any question please directly message us using our CONTACT FORM