Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   In the year 1920 the United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol  

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French government in the year 1920.  

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French govt on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General in the year 1920.  

Jan 19   On this day in history uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations  

Jan 20   On this day in history deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)  

Jan 20   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws on this day in history.  

Jan 20   In the year 1920 the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director  

Jan 21   On this day in history donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian  

Jan 23   Dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies in the year 1920.  

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies  

Jan 23   On this day in history erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)  

Jan 24   In the year 1920 don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel)  

Jan 25   In the year 1920 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35  

Jan 26   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window  

Jan 26   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered  

Jan 29   Alec Coppen, psychiatrist on this day in history.  

Jan 29   In the year 1920 walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co  

Jan 29   Walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co in the year 1920.  

Jan 30   George Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona) on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1920 quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game  

Jan 31   On this day in history 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication  

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates on this day in history.  

Jan 31   In the year 1920 the first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication  

Feb 01   1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on this day in history.  

Feb 01   On this day in history royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police  

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia  

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace) on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1920 france occupies (German) Memel territory  

Feb 02   Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania)  

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

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

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

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

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 in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 14   In the year 1920 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   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 25   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35  

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