Day Guide for Monday January 20th 2020

This is our day guide for Monday January 20th 2020 which shows you at a glance what's happening on this day around the world. Using the calendar on this page, you can look at a day guide for any day. Why not look up your birthday to see which holidays you share it with?

Observances on January 20th 2020

Blue Monday

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National Buttercrunch Day

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USA

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National Disc Jockey Day

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Each year on the third Monday of January, America honors the birth, life and dream of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

National Cheese Lovers Day 🧀

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General Information for January 20th 2020

There are 5 observances on this day.
This was 1225 days ago.
Day 20 of 2020
346 days left in 2020
Week 04 of the year

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On this Day in History

1971 - Marvin Gaye's album What's Going On is finally released and becomes an instant hit.
1950 - The marriage of Marilyn Monroe and Arthur Miller comes to an end - as mentioned in the Entry on Billy Joel's song We Didn't Start the Fire.
1937 - The annual date for presidential inauguration in the US shifts from 4 March to 20 January; Franklin Roosevelt is the first to be inaugurated in the month of January.
1907 - Dmitri Mendeleev, creator of the periodic table, dies.
1898 - Towns are razed to the ground and several people killed as fires sweps across the Otway Ranges and south and west Gippsland on 'Red Tuesday' - one of many tragic incidents in the history of bushfires in Victoria, Australia.