Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1920

May 11 On this day in history william D Howells, US author (A Woman's Reason), dies at 83  

May 16 Levi P. Morton, United States Vice President under Benjamin Harrision (b. 1824) died in the year 1920.  

May 17 Maitland Hathorn, cricketer (325 runs in 12 Tests S Afr 1901-11), dies in the year 1920.  

May 23 In the year 1920 death of svetozar Boroević, Austrian field marshal (b. 1856)  

Jun 05 Rhoda Broughton, Welsh author (b. 1840) died in the year 1920.  

Jun 13 On this day in history death of essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer  

Jun 14 Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, dies in the year 1920.  

Jun 15 On this day in history michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55  

Jun 30 Lena Christ, writer, dies at 38 on this day in history.  

Jul 02 William Louis Marshall, American general and engineer (b. 1846) died in the year 1920.  

Jul 05 In the year 1920 john Shuter, cricketer (scored 28 in only Test for England 1888), dies  

Jul 10 Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 on this day in history.  

Jul 22 William Kissam Vanderbilt, member of the Vanderbilt family (b. 1849) died in the year 1920.  

Jul 23 On this day in history death of conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835)  

Jul 26 In the year 1920 carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83  

Aug 01 Bal Gangadhar Tilak, British-Indian hindu leader, dies in the year 1920.  

Aug 02 On this day in history death of ormer Locklear, American stunt pilot (b. 1891)  

Aug 04 On this day in history vladimir Ivanovich Rebikov, composer, dies at 54  

Aug 06 Stefan Bastyr, Polish aviator, first flight in independent Poland (b. 1890) died on this day in history.  

Aug 10 Ádám Politzer, Austrian physician (b. 1835) died on this day in history.  

Aug 16 On this day in history j Norman Lockyer, English physicist (discovered helium in Sun), dies  

Aug 17 Ray Chapman, hit in the head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch, dies on this day in history.  

Aug 22 Anders Zorn, Swedish painter (Gustavus Vasa), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Aug 31 On this day in history wilhelm Wundt, German physiologist/psychologist/philosopher, dies  

Sep 05 Robert Harron, actor (Intolerance), accidental shot to death at 27 died in the year 1920.  

Sep 07 On this day in history death of simon-Napoléon Parent, politician, premier of the province of Quebec (b. 1855)  

Sep 16 Daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32 in the year 1920.  

Sep 25 On this day in history william F Sudds, composer, dies at 77  

Oct 02 Max Bruch, composer, dies at 82 in the year 1920.  

Oct 06 Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Oct 13 In the year 1920 isaac Capadose, lawyer/evangelist, dies at 86  

Oct 16 Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56 in the year 1920.  

Oct 20 Max Bruch, German composer (Kol Nidre), dies at 82 on this day in history.  

Oct 25 Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27 in the year 1920.  

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Jan 01 Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 Roger Peacock, writer was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01 On this day in history birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)  

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 Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.