Historical Events In 1920

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

Jun 20   In the year 1920 yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed  

Jun 21   The birth of Jane Russell, American film actress in the year 1920.  

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

Jun 23   In the year 1920 paul Des Marais, composer  

Jun 24   Bernhard Krol, composer in the year 1920.  

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   In the year 1920 league of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague  

Jun 26   Michael Eastham, high court judge on this day in history.  

Jun 27   In the year 1920 i A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment)  

Jun 28   A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright on this day in history.  

Jun 29   Ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans) on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1920.  

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

Jul 03   In the year 1920 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 on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history issachar Miron, composer  

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   William Worthington, horse trainer in the year 1920.  

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   On this day in history david Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley)  

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   On this day in history keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats)  

Jul 12   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)  

Jan 02   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker  

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

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

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

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

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