What are the important events that happened on March 20, 1942? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
March 20, 1942: Facts & Myths About This Day
March 20, 1942 is the 79th day of the year 1942 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 286 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 7, 1942 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘heptacontaenneagon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Nickel every day starting at age 5, then by now that person has accumulated $1,407.75. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Pisces is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Aquamarine is the modern birthstone for this month. Jade is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Horse is the mythical animal and Water is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
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March 20, 1942 Historical Events
- 1942 –World War II: General Douglas MacArthur, at Terowie, South Australia, makes his famous speech regarding the fall of the Philippines, in which he says: “I came out of Bataan and I shall return”.
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