Born on 20 August, 1920 (Friday)

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Personality Traits for people born on August 20, 1920

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Some famous persons born on August 20, 1920

• Vincentas Sladkevičius, Catholic bishop, and Catholic priest, born in Žasliai (died: May 28, 2000)
• István Szívós Sr., Water polo coach, Water polo player, and Swimmer, born in Szeged (died: June 22, 1992)
• Anna Herskó, Film director, and Cinematographer, born in Budapest (died: April 12, 2009)
• Curt-Jürgen Heinemann-Grüder, Lutheran pastor, and Parson, born in Friedenau (died: November 4, 2010)
• Hermann Heidegger, Historian, and Military personnel, born in Freiburg im Breisgau (died: January 13, 2020)
• Lisa Dräger, Patron of the arts, born in Rissen (died: February 18, 2015)
• Wanda Jablonski, Journalist, born in Czechoslovakia (died: January 28, 1992)
• Armando del Castillo Franco, Politician, born in Canatlán Municipality (died: January 1, 1992)
• François de La Grange, Radio personality, Journalist, and News presenter, born in 15th arrondissement of Paris (died: March 3, 1976)
• Douglas Sanderson, Novelist, and Writer, born in Kent (died: November 13, 2002)
• Xavier Snoeck, Comics artist, born in Saint-Gilles - Sint-Gillis (died: June 29, 1990)
• Aldo Bertoluzza, Historian, born in Trento (died: October 8, 2007)
• John Hargis, Basketball player, born in Nacogdoches (died: January 2, 1986)
• Georgy Knabe, Scientist, born in Kokand (died: November 30, 2011)
• Andy Dolan, Association football player, and Association football coach, born in Glasgow (died: January 1, 1971)
• Boris Braun, Agronomist, born in Đurđevac (died: October 7, 2018)
• Hemendrakumar Prithivraj Gandhi, Ecologist, and Phycologist, born in Rajasthan (died: June 5, 2008)
• Helen Muir, Biomedical scientist, and Chemist, born in Nainital (died: November 28, 2005)
• Nils Hörberg, Politician, born in Malmö S:t Pauli församling (died: December 14, 2004)
• Juan Ramón Aguirre Lanari, Politician, and Lawyer, born in Argentina (died: December 12, 2017)
• J. T. "Blondy" Black, American football player, and Baseball player, born in Philadelphia (died: May 4, 2000)
• Mel Bleeker, American football player, born in Los Angeles (died: April 24, 1996)
• Romuald Spasowski, Foreign minister, Opinion journalist, Diplomat, and Historian, born in Warsaw (died: August 9, 1995)
• Ross Patterson Alger, Military personnel, born in Prelate (died: January 16, 1992)
• Guio de Morais, Pianist, born in Recife
• Gosanza Nakamura II, Kabuki actor, and Actor, born in Tokyo (died: April 6, 2015)
• Niels Juel Arge, Politician, and Writer, born in Tórshavn (died: March 5, 1995)
• Simon P. Henningsen, Architect, born in Gentofte (died: April 8, 1974)
• Bambang Utoyo, Chief of Staff of the Indonesian Army, born in Tuban (died: July 4, 1980)
• Zoe Dumitrescu-Bușulenga, Comparative literature academic, Philologist, Literary historian, Literary critic, Journalist, University teacher, and Nun, born in Bucharest (died: May 5, 2006)
• Dragutin Đorđević, Military personnel, born in Gjakova (died: May 23, 2008)
• Q13053598, Teacher, and Writer, born in Istanbul (died: February 4, 1985)
• H. R. Van Dongen, Illustrator, born in Rochester (died: February 27, 2010)
• Fuad Kabazi, Painter, Ambassador, Politician, and Writer, born in Tripoli Old Town (died: May 14, 2012)
• Jack Baxter, Rugby player, born in Camperdown (died: August 27, 2004)
• Bakhshali Bakhshaliyev, Civil servant, born in Barda (died: November 12, 1987)
• V. I. Lymarev, University teacher, and Geographer, born in Leningradskaya (died: May 27, 2012)
• Juana Lecaros, Printmaker, Painter, Poet, and Writer, born in Santiago (died: January 1, 1993)
• Daniel Dykstra, Politician, born in Helena (died: March 25, 1999)
• Ignacy Zatwarnicki, Tour guide, born in Polana, Bieszczady County (died: March 17, 2004)
• Betty Gray, Table tennis player, born in Resolven (died: August 12, 2018)
• Teddy Walters, Jazz guitarist, born in Philadelphia (died: April 19, 1958)
• Arrigo Guerci, Partisan, born in Cuneo (died: September 2, 1944)
• Olavi Pajunen, Actor, born in Mänttä
• Q70251487, Military leader, born in Liskinsky District (died: November 17, 1985)
• Raymond Dedonder, Syndicalist, and Biologist, born in Joinville-le-Pont (died: September 5, 2004)
• Gerd Ressing, Historian, born in Düsseldorf
• Marialisa Pedroni Zanuso, Psychologist, and Screenwriter, born in Milan (died: July 8, 2012)
• Jean Ponnavoy, Trade unionist, born in Dijon (died: November 24, 1975)
• Q113484761, Camera operator, born in Tomsk (died: October 16, 1986)
• Wanda Sciaccaluga, Ballet dancer, and Actor, born in Milan (died: April 9, 2001)
• Alex Lojkine, University teacher, born in Istanbul (died: July 3, 1992)
• Q116810630, Kolkhoznik, Harvester, and Tractor driver, born in Shishur (died: December 18, 1999)
• Antonio Vilar Pereira, Resistance fighter, born in Regoela, Cabanas (died: November 25, 2004)

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What happened on August 20, 1920

• The first commercial radio station in the United States, 8MK (WWJ), begins broadcasting, revolutionizing mass communication and entertainment.

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August 20, 1920 Facts

What is my generation?

The person with birth year 1920 belongs to the GI Generation group.

When am I eligible to vote, open a bank account, buy a simcard and open a bank account? (Age of Majority)

• United States: August 20, 1938
• India: August 20, 1938
• Philippines: August 20, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1938
• Canada: August 20, 1938

According to data from the ACE Electoral Knowledge Network, 205 countries and territories have a minimum voting age of 18 for national elections out of 237 countries and territories the organisation has data on as of October 2020. Some countries may issue additional requirements for voting eligibility from time to time.

When am I eligible to get a driving license?

Learner's Permit (Under supervision)

• United States: August 20, 1935
• India: August 20, 1936
• Philippines: August 20, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1937
• Canada: August 20, 1936

Light Vehicles (Mopeds or quad bikes, unsupervised)

• United States: August 20, 1936
• India: August 20, 1938
• Philippines: August 20, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1937
• Canada: August 20, 1936

Full Driving License

• United States: August 20, 1938
• India: August 20, 1940
• Philippines: August 20, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1941
• Canada: August 20, 1938

When do I reach age of consent?

• United States: August 20, 1936
• India: August 20, 1938
• Philippines: August 20, 1936
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1936
• Canada: August 20, 1936

Disclaimer: This is not legal advise. Age of consent is a complex legal system which can vary depending on individual situation and circumstances. In the United States, as of April 2021, of the total fifty U.S. states, approximately thirty have an age of consent of 16 (with this being the most common age of consent in the country), some set the age of consent at 17, and in about eleven states the age is 18.

When can I marry without parental consent?

• United States: August 20, 1938
• India: August 20, 1941
• Philippines: August 20, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1938
• Canada: August 20, 1938

When do I reach legal age of drinking (consuming alcohol)?

• United States: August 20, 1941
• India: August 20, 1941
• Philippines: August 20, 1938
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1938
• Canada: August 20, 1939

When do I reach legal age of smoking (consuming tobacco)?

• India: August 20, 1938
• Canada: August 20, 1939
• United States: August 20, 1941
• Philippines: August 20, 1941
• United Kingdom: August 20, 1938

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When Will I Become a Millionaire?

September 20, 1966

Yes, you can become a millionaire by saving small and investing. Believe in yourself and it's never too late to start.

Please note, this calculation assumes $100 monthly savings into US stocks with ARR 7% and that the monthly savings double every 10 years from the starting date. The actual outcome might vary based on additional factors not considered in this simple calculation, such as taxes, fees, changes in contribution, or more complex compounding scenarios.

Your next birthday

• August 20, 2025 is on a Wednesday.
• Your next birthday is 273 days away.

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Astrology Analysis

Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2024

Transits for 2024

• Mars aspects Jupiter
  Exact: 10 February, 2024
• Jupiter conjunction Ketu
  Exact: 20 February, 2024
• Jupiter opposition Rahu
  Exact: 20 February, 2024
• Jupiter trine Venus
  Exact: 20 February, 2024
• Saturn opposition Venus
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Saturn sextile Ketu
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Mars aspects Saturn
  Exact: 01 March, 2024
• Jupiter opposition Moon
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Jupiter trine Saturn
  Exact: 11 March, 2024
• Mars opposition Jupiter
  Exact: 21 March, 2024
• Saturn opposition Saturn
  Exact: 31 March, 2024
• Jupiter opposition Mars
  Exact: 10 April, 2024
• Mars square Jupiter
  Exact: 19 July, 2024
• Mars square Saturn
  Exact: 08 August, 2024

Note: Multiple transits occurring in close proximity often signify a major event in a person's life.

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