Feb 08 Swiss men vote against women's suffrage

Feb 02 France occupies (German) Memel territory

Feb 13 League of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland

Feb 16 The birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters'

Apr 08 Church disestablished in Wales

Apr 05 The birth of Arthur Halley, British author

Apr 20 Tornadoes kill 219 in Alabama & Mississippi

Apr 28 Azerbaijan SSR joins the USSR (1st time)

Apr 23 Turkish Grand National Assembly first meets, in Ankara

Apr 01 Church disestablished in Wales

Apr 20 7th modern Olympic games opens in Antwerp

Apr 26 H Shapley & H.D. Curtis hold "great debate" on nature of nebulae

Apr 04 Arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem

Nov 15 League of Nations holds first meeting, in Geneva

Nov 16 Postage meter first used in US in lieu of postage stamps

Nov 15 Free City of Danzig established under League of Nations protection

Nov 02 Warren G Harding elected President

Nov 25 Gaston Chevrolet, the younger brother of famous automobile designer and racer Louis Chevrolet, was killed during a race in Beverly Hills, California

Sep 01 Lebanon created by France, Beirut becoming the capital

Sep 17 National Football League organized in Canton Ohio

Sep 12 7th Olympic games close in Antwerp Belgium

Sep 06 The first radio broadcast of a prizefight

Sep 06 Detroit station WWJ airs the first pro boxing match to be broadcast on radio.

Sep 23 The birth of Mickey Rooney, American film actor

Sep 08 Air mail service between New York and San Francisco begins.

Sep 04 Last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria)

Jun 11 Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president

Jun 24 Chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR

Jun 21 The birth of Jane Russell, American film actress

Jun 12 Farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago)

Jun 20 Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed

Dec 13 F Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)

Dec 17 South Africa receives League of Nations mandate over SW Africa

Dec 16 Over 180,000 die when earthquake destroys 15,000 miles (Kansu China)

Dec 03 Turkey & Armenia agree to peace treaty

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