Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months) on this day in history.  

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

Feb 06   James H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- ) in the year 1920.  

Feb 06   In the year 1920 saarland administrated by League of Nations  

Feb 07   On this day in history 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 in the year 1920.  

Feb 08   In the year 1920 lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born  

Feb 08   Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 in the year 1920.  

Feb 08   Swiss men vote against women's suffrage on this day in history.  

Feb 08   In the year 1920 the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress  

Feb 09   International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard on this day in history.  

Feb 10   Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living) in the year 1920.  

Feb 10   Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball on this day in history.  

Feb 11   Billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family) on this day in history.  

Feb 12   In the year 1920 -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike  

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

Feb 12   Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1920.  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love)  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 league of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organized  

Feb 13   National Negro Baseball League organizes in the year 1920.  

Feb 13   Switzerland rejoins League of Nations on this day in history.  

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

Feb 14   On this day in history league of Women Voters forms in Chicago  

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

Feb 16   In the year 1920 hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist  

Feb 16   In the year 1920 the birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters'  

Feb 18   In the year 1920 bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)  

Feb 19   Frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant on this day in history.  

Feb 19   On this day in history netherlands joins League of Nations  

Feb 20   On this day in history robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63  

Feb 20   Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1920 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   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1920.  

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

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

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