January 20 is the 20th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 345 days remain until the end of the year (346 in leap years). Events. Pre-1600. 250 – Pope Fabian is martyred during the Decian persecution. [1]

Jan 20, 2025 · Historical events for the 20th of January. See what famous, interesting and notable events happened throughout history on January 20.

Jan 19, 2025 · For many years, Inauguration Day was held on March 4. However, the 20th Amendment to the Constitution, ratified in 1933, moved the date to January 20 to reduce the "lame-duck" period between...

Discover what happened on January 20 with HISTORY’s summaries of major events, anniversaries, famous births and notable deaths.

Jan 20, 2025 · Donald Trump will be sworn in today as the 47th president of the United States, a couple of months after one of the most polarized presidential elections in US history. His inauguration coincides...

Jan 17, 2025 · On years when Jan. 20 falls on a Sunday, the incoming President still takes the oath of office privately on that day, but the public inauguration occurs on Jan. 21, according to Shannon Bow O ...

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On This Day In History - January 20: anniversaries, birthdays, major events, and time capsules. This day's facts in the arts, politics, and sciences.

Jan 20, 2025 · Important events in history for the 20th of January. See what historic, important and momentous events in history happened on January 20.

Jan 20, 2025 · Inauguration Day occurs every four years on January 20 (or January 21 if January 20 falls on a Sunday). The inauguration ceremony takes place at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, DC. The next presidential inauguration is scheduled to be on January 20, 2029.