Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   On this day in history the United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol   

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history alexandre Millerand forms French government   

Jan 19   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French govt   

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General in the year 1920.   

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws on this day in history.   

Jan 20   The birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director in the year 1920.   

Jan 21   Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian in the year 1920.   

Jan 23   In the year 1920 dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies   

Jan 23   Dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies on this day in history.   

Jan 23   Erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka) in the year 1920.   

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) in the year 1920.   

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window in the year 1920.   

Jan 26   On this day in history derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby)   

Jan 26   In the year 1920 matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered   

Jan 29   In the year 1920 alec Coppen, psychiatrist   

Jan 29   Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co on this day in history.   

Jan 29   On this day in history walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona)   

Jan 30   Quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game on this day in history.   

Jan 31   1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates on this day in history.   

Jan 31   In the year 1920 the first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication   

Feb 01   On this day in history 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

Feb 01   On this day in history kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman   

Feb 01   On this day in history royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police   

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) in the year 1920.   

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia in the year 1920.   

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace) in the year 1920.   

Feb 02   On this day in history france occupies (German) Memel territory   

Feb 02   On this day in history tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence   

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Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania)   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of roger Peacock, writer   

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)   

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker   

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

Jan 04   In the year 1920 death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)   

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died on this day in history.   

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died in the year 1920.   

Jan 16   In the year 1920 reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

Jan 20   In the year 1920 death of georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876)   

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died on this day in history.