Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   In the year 1920 1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months)   

Feb 04   On this day in history first flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months)   

Feb 06   In the year 1920 james H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )   

Feb 06   Saarland administrated by League of Nations in the year 1920.   

Feb 07   Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1920 eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing)   

Feb 08   On this day in history buddy Blattner, baseball player   

Feb 08   On this day in history lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

Feb 08   The birth of Lana Turner, American film actress in the year 1920.   

Feb 09   International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard in the year 1920.   

Feb 10   Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living) in the year 1920.   

Feb 10   In the year 1920 baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball   

Feb 11   Billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family) on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1920 -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike   

Feb 12   14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1920 emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67   

Feb 13   Bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love) in the year 1920.   

Feb 13   League of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history national Negro Baseball League organized   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organizes   

Feb 13   Switzerland rejoins League of Nations on this day in history.   

Feb 13   Switzerland's perpetual neutrality is recognized by the League of Nations on this day in history.   

Feb 14   League of Women Voters forms in Chicago in the year 1920.   

Feb 14   In the year 1920 the League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.   

Feb 16   Hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist on this day in history.   

Feb 16   The birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters' in the year 1920.   

Feb 18   Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   In the year 1920 frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant   

Feb 19   On this day in history netherlands joins League of Nations   

Feb 20   On this day in history robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63   

Feb 20   Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies on this day in history.   

Feb 21   Darius Milhaud & Jean Cocteau's ballet, "Le Train Bleu," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector   

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)   

Jan 07   On this day in history death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)   

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1920.   

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