March 20 Major Events in World History

1995

The Aum Shinrikyo cult carries out a sarin gas attack on the Tokyo subway on 20 March 1995, killing 14 and injuring over 6,000 people.

1999

LEGOLAND California, the first Legoland park outside Europe, opens in Carlsbad on 20 March 1999, expanding the international Legoland theme park franchise.

2000

Former Black Panther and fugitive Jamil Al-Amin (H. Rap Brown) is captured on 20 March 2000 in Georgia after killing a sheriff’s deputy, ending a manhunt.