It's 4:20 Somewhere
Celebrating cannabis culture around the world, one timezone at a time. Discover when it's 4:20 PM and learn fascinating facts about cannabis history and legalization.
Celebrating cannabis culture around the world, one timezone at a time.
Finding where it's 4:20...
Did You Know?
Global Movement
Cannabis is now legal for medical or recreational use in over 50 countries worldwide.
4:20 Origin
The term '420' originated from a group of high schoolers in San Rafael, California in 1971.
Ancient History
Cannabis has been cultivated by humans for over 12,000 years, making it one of the oldest crops.
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This Day in HistoryApril 20th
Apollo 16 landed on the Moon, the fifth crewed lunar landing mission.
Marie and Pierre Curie isolated the radioactive element radium.
Louis Pasteur and Claude Bernard completed the first pasteurization test.
The Supreme Court upheld busing as a means to achieve school desegregation.
Danica Patrick became the first woman to win an IndyCar race at the Indy Japan 300.
Western Electric and Warner Bros. announced Vitaphone, ushering in the era of talking pictures.
The first solar-powered aircraft, the Solar One, made its maiden flight.
Colorado became the first state to legalize recreational cannabis after Amendment 64 passed.
The Freddie Mercury Tribute Concert was held at Wembley Stadium, raising awareness for AIDS.
Carmen Electra
b. 1972
American model, actress, and television personality
Miranda Kerr
b. 1983
Australian model and businesswoman
George Takei
b. 1937
American actor known for Star Trek
Andy Serkis
b. 1964
English actor and filmmaker known for motion capture roles
Crispin Glover
b. 1964
American actor known for Back to the Future
Joey Lawrence
b. 1976
American actor and singer
Luther Vandross
b. 1951
American singer-songwriter and record producer
Jessica Lange
b. 1949
American actress and Academy Award winner
Napoleon III
b. 1808
Emperor of France (1852-1870)
Joan Miro
b. 1893
Spanish painter, sculptor, and ceramicist
Celebrating Cannabis Culture Worldwide
From Amsterdam's coffee shops to California's dispensaries, from Uruguay's pioneering legislation to Thailand's ancient traditions — cannabis connects cultures across the globe. Every hour, it's 4:20 somewhere, and we're here to celebrate.