Historical Events In 1920

Jun 20   Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge in the year 1920.  

Jun 20   Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed in the year 1920.  

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

Jun 22   In the year 1920 chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52)  

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

Jun 24   In the year 1920 bernhard Krol, composer  

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

Jun 24   On this day in history chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR  

Jun 25   League of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague on this day in history.  

Jun 26   On this day in history michael Eastham, high court judge  

Jun 27   On this day in history i A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment)  

Jun 28   On this day in history a. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright  

Jun 29   In the year 1920 ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans)  

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

Jun 30   Sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Eliseo Diego, latin American poet in the year 1920.  

Jul 03   On this day in history 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64)  

Jul 03   John Ayers Lessard, composer in the year 1920.  

Jul 03   Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England on this day in history.  

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

Jul 05   Issachar Miron, composer in the year 1920.  

Jul 05   In the year 1920 john Shuter, cricketer (scored 28 in only Test for England 1888), dies  

Jul 06   In the year 1920 test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA  

Jul 06   On this day in history william Worthington, horse trainer  

Jul 06   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 david Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley)  

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 in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary in the year 1920.  

Jul 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep  

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

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

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 in the year 1920.  

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

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

Jan 14   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1920.