What happened on Saturday March 20, 2010?

Here's what happened on March 20, 2010:

• Death of Girija Prasad Koirala Girija Prasad Koirala, known as 'the elder statesman of South Asia' who played a pivotal role in bringing down the monarchy in Nepal, passed away in Kathmandu at the age of 86. A significant political figure, Koirala was a former Prime Minister and Acting Head of State who was instrumental in Nepal's democratic transition.
• Vatican Addresses Catholic Church Child Sex Abuse The Vatican published a special pastoral letter addressing child sex abuse within the Catholic Church, specifically targeting Irish Catholics. Despite the letter's intent, many survivors' organizations found the response unsatisfactory. Simultaneously, the Swiss Catholic Church initiated an investigation into sex abuse allegations dating back to 2001.
• Eyjafjallajökull Volcanic Eruption Begins The Eyjafjallajökull volcano in Iceland commenced a series of eruptions that would continue for three months, causing significant disruption to air travel across Europe. This geological event had major economic and transportation implications for multiple countries.
• Anti-Putin Protests in Russia Thousands of Russians across the country participated in protests against the policies of Prime Minister Vladimir Putin, indicating growing political dissent and public opposition to the government's leadership.
• Severe Sandstorms in North China A series of intense sandstorms struck northern China, significantly impacting regions including Xinjiang, Inner Mongolia, and the provinces of Shanxi, Shaanxi, and Hebei. The storms caused widespread environmental disruption and posed serious health risks to local populations.

Events in 2010

March 20, 2010: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Newspapers from Mar. 20, 2010

March 20, 2010: What were the main match results that day?

Serie A - Italian Football

• Fiorentina - Genoa : 3 - 0
• Palermo - Inter : 1 - 1
• Roma - Udinese : 4 - 2

Bundesliga 1 - Football (Germany)

• Dortmund - Leverkusen : 3 - 0
• Ein Frankfurt - Bayern Munich : 2 - 1
• Freiburg - Mainz : 1 - 0
• Nurnberg - Hoffenheim : 0 - 0
• Stuttgart - Hannover : 2 - 0

Bundesliga 2 - Football (Germany)

• Augsburg - Ahlen : 3 - 1
• Bielefeld - Paderborn : 3 - 0

La Liga Primera Division - Football (Spain)

• Ath Bilbao - Getafe : 2 - 2
• Espanol - Sevilla : 2 - 0
• La Coruna - Valladolid : 0 - 2
• Real Madrid - Sp Gijon : 3 - 1
• Xerez - Tenerife : 2 - 1

March 20, 2010 was a Saturday and it was the 79th day of the year 2010 in the Gregorian calendar.

March 20, 2010 can also be written as 3/20/2010 in the US and as 20/3/2010 in UK and Europe.

March 20, 2010 in March 2010 calendar

Famous people died on March 20, 2010:

• Harry Carpenter

  Renowned British sports broadcaster known for his insightful commentary on boxing and other sporting events during the mid-20th century.

• Stewart Udall

  Influential American politician who served as Secretary of the Interior under Presidents Kennedy and Johnson, playing a significant role in...

• Liz Carpenter

  Prominent American journalist, author, and feminist activist who served as press secretary for Lady Bird Johnson during the 1960s.

• Ai

  American poet and academic (b. 1947).

• Girija Prasad Koirala

  Indian-nepalese politician, 30th prime minister of nepal (b. 1924).

• Robin Milner
• François Crouzet
• Naim Krieziu
• István Bilek

Famous people who died in 2010

Famous people who died on March 20th

March 20, 2010: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on March 20, 2010 was Break Your Heart by Taio Cruz, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Taio Cruz - Break Your Heart
2. Lady Antebellum - Need You Now
3. Young Money - Bedrock
4. Rihanna - Rude Boy
5. The Black Eyed Peas - Imma Be

March 20, 2010: What was the number 1 R&B song on that day?

The number 1 R&B song on March 20, 2010 was Sex Therapy by Robin Thicke, according to the music chart for the week March 15th and March 21st.

1. Robin Thicke - Sex Therapy
2. Timbaland Featuring Drake - Say Something
3. Melanie Fiona - It Kills Me
4. Mary J. Blige - I Am
5. Trey Songz Featuring Fabolous - Say Aah

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for March 20th is Pisces.

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Babies born in March are either Pisces or Aries. People born before March 20th are Pisces, while people born from March 21st have the sign of Aries.

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March 20, 2010: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for March 20, 2010 is Tiger and the associated element is Metal.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on March 20, 2010 was Waxing crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on March 20, 2010 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on March 20, 2010 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 26% full, rising at 09:01 am and setting at 12:29 am.

The previous full moon was on Feb 28, 2010 while the next full moon would come on Mar 30, 2010.

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Your place in the Universe on March 20, 2010

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Someone born on March 20, 2010 is:

15 years 1 month old,

or 181 months and 24 days old,

or 790 weeks and 4 days old,

or 5534 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on March 20, 2010?

There are 310 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Friday March 20th 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on March 20, 2010?

You belong to the Gen Z generation if you were born on March 20, 2010.

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