What are the important events that happened on March 20, 2010? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.

March 20, 2010: Facts & Myths About This Day

March 20, 2010 is the 79^th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 286 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Saturday.

Under the Julian calendar, this day is March 7, 2010 – a Saturday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?

When this day started, 352,512 hours has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.

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 Quarter every day starting at age 7, then by now that person has accumulated $757.25. (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.

Tiger is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.

Who died on March 20, 2010?

• 2010 –
  Girija Prasad Koirala, Nepalese politician (b. 1925)
• 2010 –
  Harry Carpenter, English television sports commentator (b. 1925)
• 2010 –
  Liz Carpenter, American feminist writer (b. 1920)
• 2010 –
  Stewart Udall, American politician, environmentalist (b. 1920)