What is march 20th?

March 20th is the 79th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. There are 286 days remaining until the end of the year.

Some notable events that have taken place on March 20th include:

  • In 1854, the Republican Party was founded in Ripon, Wisconsin.
  • In 1986, the United States launched Operation El Dorado Canyon, a series of airstrikes against Libya.
  • In 2003, the United States and its coalition partners invaded Iraq, marking the beginning of the Iraq War.
  • In 2012, Syria's President Bashar al-Assad accepted a peace plan proposed by Kofi Annan, the United Nations and Arab League special envoy to Syria.

Additionally, March 20th is also recognized as the International Day of Happiness, a day established by the United Nations to promote happiness as a universal goal for all human beings.