Historical Events In 1920

Jun 20   Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge on this day in history.  

Jun 20   Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed on this day in history.  

Jun 21   The birth of Jane Russell, American film actress on this day in history.  

Jun 22   On this day in history chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52)  

Jun 23   Paul Des Marais, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Bernhard Krol, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 24   In the year 1920 chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR  

Jun 24   Chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR in the year 1920.  

Jun 25   League of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague in the year 1920.  

Jun 26   Michael Eastham, high court judge in the year 1920.  

Jun 27   I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) in the year 1920.  

Jun 28   A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright in the year 1920.  

Jun 29   On this day in history ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans)  

Jun 30   On this day in history lena Christ, writer, dies at 38  

Jun 30   In the year 1920 sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian  

Jul 02   On this day in history eliseo Diego, latin American poet  

Jul 03   40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) in the year 1920.  

Jul 03   John Ayers Lessard, composer on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1920 royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England  

Jul 04   In the year 1920 leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat  

Jul 05   In the year 1920 issachar Miron, composer  

Jul 05   John Shuter, cricketer (scored 28 in only Test for England 1888), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA  

Jul 06   In the year 1920 william Worthington, horse trainer  

Jul 06   In the year 1920 yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0  

Jul 08   On this day in history dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up)  

Jul 10   David Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley) on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Jul 10   The “greatest horse“ Man O' War wins the “greatest race“ of turf history at Aqueduct on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats)  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep  

Jul 12   Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson  

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1920 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   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

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   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   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

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

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 in the year 1920.  

Jan 26   On this day in history death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered