Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   The United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol in the year 1920.  

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France in the year 1920.  

Jan 19   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French government  

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

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

Jan 19   In the year 1920 uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations  

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   On this day in history the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director  

Jan 21   Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian on this day in history.  

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies  

Jan 23   Dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies in the year 1920.  

Jan 23   Erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka) on this day in history.  

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 26   Amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window on this day in history.  

Jan 26   On this day in history derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby)  

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

Jan 29   In the year 1920 alec Coppen, psychiatrist  

Jan 29   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 30   George Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona) in the year 1920.  

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

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

Jan 31   On this day in history phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates  

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

Feb 01   In the year 1920 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 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) in the year 1920.  

Feb 02   On this day in history estonia declares its Independence from Russia  

Feb 02   On this day in history estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)  

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

Feb 02   In the year 1920 tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence  

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

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector  

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

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 14   In the year 1920 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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