Historical Events In 1920
Sunday, 07 March 2021
Dec 13 F Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) on this day in history.
Dec 13 In the year 1920 f Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)
Dec 14 Albertus Meintser, office clerk/resistance fighter on this day in history.
Dec 14 In the year 1920 heavyweight Jack Dempsey KOs Bill Brennan in NYC
Dec 16 8.6 earthquake destroys 15,000 square miles and kills over 180,000 in Kansu China in the year 1920.
Dec 16 In the year 1920 haiyuan earthquake in China killing 273,400 people
Dec 16 Ma, the Benovelent, Chinese muslim rebel (holy war), dies in the year 1920.
Dec 16 Over 180,000 die when earthquake destroys 15,000 miles (Kansu China) on this day in history.
Dec 17 AL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it in the year 1920.
Dec 17 On this day in history armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box)
Dec 17 On this day in history british Empire receives League of Nations mandate to Nauru
Dec 17 On this day in history japan receives League of Nations mandate over Pacific islands
Dec 17 South Africa receives League of Nations mandate over SW Africa in the year 1920.
Dec 18 In the year 1920 1st US postage stamps printed without the words United States or US
Dec 18 In the year 1920 rita Streich, German singer
Dec 19 1st US indoor curling rink opens (Brookline, Mass) in the year 1920.
Dec 19 David Susskind, NYC, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show) in the year 1920.
Dec 20 In the year 1920 bert Collins scores 104 on Test Cricket debut v England SCG
Dec 21 Claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death in the year 1920.
Dec 21 On this day in history jerome Kern/BG DeSylva's musical "Sally," premieres in NYC
Dec 23 Ireland divided into 2 parts, each with its own parliament in the year 1920.
Dec 24 Dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill) in the year 1920.
Dec 24 Enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (New York NY) on this day in history.
Dec 24 Enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (NYC) on this day in history.
Dec 26 Gote Carlid, composer in the year 1920.
Dec 28 In the year 1920 steve Van Buren, NFL halfback (Philadelphia Eagles)
Dec 29 Syd Dernley, hangman on this day in history.
Dec 29 The netherlands/Venezuela recover diplomatic relations on this day in history.
Dec 30 In the year 1920 aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist
Dec 31 Albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43 in the year 1920.
Dec 31 Roy Park makes 1st-ball duck in only Test Cricket inn, v Eng at MCG in the year 1920.
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