Historical Events In 1920

Jun 20   On this day in history haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge  

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

Jun 21   On this day in history the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress  

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

Jun 23   Paul Des Marais, composer in the year 1920.  

Jun 24   In the year 1920 bernhard Krol, composer  

Jun 24   Chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR on this day in history.  

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   Michael Eastham, high court judge in the year 1920.  

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

Jun 28   In the year 1920 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   Lena Christ, writer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1920 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64)  

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

Jul 03   On this day in history royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England  

Jul 04   Leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat in the year 1920.  

Jul 05   On this day in history issachar Miron, composer  

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

Jul 06   Test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA on this day in history.  

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   David Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley) in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 in the year 1920.  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1920 tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary  

Jul 12   Keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats) on this day in history.  

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

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

Jul 12   Panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson in the year 1920.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history 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 in the year 1920.  

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

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

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   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 14   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

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

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