March 20th

181 Notable deaths

Anker Jørgensen

Prime minister of denmark (1922-2016).

Born July 13th, 1922 in Copenhagen.

Died March 20th, 2016 at 93 years old in Valby. [ref]

Gerard Sekoto

South african artist and musician (1913-1993).

Born December 9th, 1913 in Botshabelo.

Died March 20th, 1993 at 79 years old in Nogent-sur-Marne.

Alfred Ploetz

German physician.

Born August 22nd, 1860 in Świnoujście.

Died March 20th, 1940 at 79 years old in Herrsching am Ammersee.

Polykarp Kusch

German-american physicist (1911-1993).

Born January 26th, 1911 in Blankenburg.

Died March 20th, 1993 at 82 years old in Dallas.

Heinrich Schwarz

Ss officer (1906-1947).

Born June 14th, 1906 in Munich.

Died March 20th, 1947 at 40 years old in Sandweier (ballistic trauma).

Leticia Ramos-Shahani

Filipino politician (1929-2017).

Born September 30th, 1929 in Lingayen.

Died March 20th, 2017 at 87 years old in Metro Manila (pneumonia). [ref]

Fanny Durack

Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.

Born October 27th, 1889 in Sydney.

Died March 20th, 1956 at 66 years old in Sydney.

Virginia Zeani

Romanian opera singer (1925–2023).

Born October 21st, 1925 in Solovăstru.

Died March 20th, 2023 at 97 years old in West Palm Beach. [ref]

Mino Pecorelli

Italian journalist (1928–1979).

Born September 14th, 1928 in Sessano del Molise.

Died March 20th, 1979 at 50 years old in Rome.

James Ward Packard

American businessman (1863–1928).

Born November 5th, 1863 in Warren.

Died March 20th, 1928 at 64 years old in Cleveland.

Deaths 61 to 70 of 181

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