Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months) in the year 1920.  

Feb 04   First flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months) on this day in history.  

Feb 06   In the year 1920 james H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )  

Feb 06   Saarland administrated by League of Nations on this day in history.  

Feb 07   In the year 1920 alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed  

Feb 07   Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing) in the year 1920.  

Feb 08   Buddy Blattner, baseball player on this day in history.  

Feb 08   On this day in history lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born  

Feb 08   Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Feb 08   Swiss men vote against women's suffrage in the year 1920.  

Feb 08   On this day in history the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress  

Feb 09   International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard in the year 1920.  

Feb 10   In the year 1920 alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living)  

Feb 10   On this day in history baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball  

Feb 11   In the year 1920 billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family)  

Feb 12   -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on this day in history.  

Feb 12   14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike in the year 1920.  

Feb 12   In the year 1920 emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67  

Feb 13   Bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love) on this day in history.  

Feb 13   League of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland in the year 1920.  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organized  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organizes  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 switzerland rejoins League of Nations  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 switzerland's perpetual neutrality is recognized by the League of Nations.  

Feb 14   League of Women Voters forms in Chicago in the year 1920.  

Feb 14   In the year 1920 the League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.  

Feb 16   Hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist on this day in history.  

Feb 16   The birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters' in the year 1920.  

Feb 18   Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games) in the year 1920.  

Feb 19   Frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant in the year 1920.  

Feb 19   In the year 1920 netherlands joins League of Nations  

Feb 20   Robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63 in the year 1920.  

Feb 20   Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies in the year 1920.  

Feb 21   Darius Milhaud & Jean Cocteau's ballet, "Le Train Bleu," premieres in Paris on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of roger Peacock, writer  

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)  

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   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   On this day in history 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   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   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.