March 20 2006 |
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| March 20th, 2006 (March 20 2006) | Event | Cyclone Larry makes landfall in eastern Australia, destroying most of the country s banana crop. | |
| March 20th, 2006 (March 20 2006) | Event | Over 150 Chadian soldiers are killed in eastern Chad by members of the rebel UFDC. The rebel movement sought to overthrow Chadian president Idriss Deby. | |
| March 20th, 1976 (March 20 1976) | Birth | Chester Bennington, American musician (Linkin Park) | Chester Bennington Quotes |
| March 20th, 1966 (March 20 1966) | Birth | Alka Yagnik, Indian singer | |
| March 20th, 1956 (March 20 1956) | Event | Tunisia gains independence from France. | |
| March 20th, 1936 (March 20 1936) | Birth | Lee "Scratch" Perry, Reggae artist | |
| March 20th, 1936 (March 20 1936) | Birth | Vaughn Meader, American comedian (died in 2004) | |
| March 20th, 1916 (March 20 1916) | Event | Albert Einstein publishes his general theory of relativity. | Albert Einstein Quotes |
| March 20th, 1916 (March 20 1916) | Birth | Pierre Messmer, French politician and Prime Minister (died in 2007) | |
| March 20th, 1916 (March 20 1916) | Death | Ota Benga, Congolese pygmy (born in 1884) | |
| March 20th, 1906 (March 20 1906) | Birth | Abraham Beame, American politician (died in 2001) | Abraham Quotes |
| March 20th, 1906 (March 20 1906) | Birth | Ozzie Nelson, American bandleader and actor (died in 1975) | |
| March 20th, 1876 (March 20 1876) | Birth | Payne Whitney, American businessman (died in 1927) | |
| March 20th, 1856 (March 20 1856) | Event | Costa Rican troops rout Walker s soldiers. | |
| March 20th, 1856 (March 20 1856) | Birth | Sir John Lavery, Irish artist (died in 1941) | |
| March 20th, 1856 (March 20 1856) | Birth | Frederick Winslow Taylor, American inventor (died in 1915) | |
| March 20th, 1836 (March 20 1836) | Birth | Ferris Jacobs, Jr., American politician (died in 1886) | |
| March 20th, 1836 (March 20 1836) | Birth | Sir Edward Poynter, British painter (died in 1919) | |
| March 20th, 1746 (March 20 1746) | Death | Nicolas de Largilliere, French painter (born in 1656) | |
| March 20th, 1616 (March 20 1616) | Event | Sir Walter Raleigh is freed from the Tower of London after 13 years of imprisonment. | Sir Walter Raleigh Quotes |
| March 20th, 1586 (March 20 1586) | Death | Richard Maitland, Scottish statesman and historian (born in 1496) | |
