Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French government  

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

Jan 19   On this day in history javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General  

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations on this day in history.  

Jan 20   DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1920 donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian  

Jan 23   In the year 1920 dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies  

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

Jan 23   In the year 1920 erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)  

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) 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 amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window  

Jan 26   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 29   On this day in history alec Coppen, psychiatrist  

Jan 29   Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co on this day in history.  

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

Jan 30   On this day in history george Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona)  

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

Jan 31   1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication in the year 1920.  

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates in the year 1920.  

Jan 31   On this day in history 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 in the year 1920.  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police  

Feb 01   On this day in history the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)  

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia on this day in history.  

Feb 02   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)  

Feb 02   France occupies (German) Memel territory on this day in history.  

Feb 02   On this day in history tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence  

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)  

Jan 02   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born in the year 1920.  

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   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   In the year 1920 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57  

Jan 04   In the year 1920 death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)  

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

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history death of georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876)  

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

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died on this day in history.