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 in the year 1920.  

Jun 21   In the year 1920 the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress  

Jun 22   Chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 24   On this day in history bernhard Krol, composer  

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

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 in the year 1920.  

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   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 in the year 1920.  

Jul 02   Eliseo Diego, latin American poet on this day in history.  

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

Jul 03   On this day in history john Ayers Lessard, composer  

Jul 03   Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England in the year 1920.  

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

Jul 05   In the year 1920 issachar Miron, composer  

Jul 05   On this day in history john Shuter, cricketer (scored 28 in only Test for England 1888), dies  

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

Jul 08   Dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up) in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   David Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley) in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   In the year 1920 eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94  

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   Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep in the year 1920.  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 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   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roger Peacock, writer  

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1920 birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 07   In the year 1920 death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died in the year 1920.  

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   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35  

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died in the year 1920.