Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1920

May 11 William D Howells, US author (A Woman's Reason), dies at 83 in the year 1920.  

May 16 Levi P. Morton, United States Vice President under Benjamin Harrision (b. 1824) died on this day in history.  

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

May 23 Svetozar Boroević, Austrian field marshal (b. 1856) died on this day in history.  

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

Jun 13 Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer died in the year 1920.  

Jun 14 In the year 1920 max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, dies  

Jun 15 Michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jul 05 John Shuter, cricketer (scored 28 in only Test for England 1888), dies on this day in history.  

Jul 10 In the year 1920 eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94  

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

Jul 23 Conrad Kohrs, German-born rancher (b. 1835) died on this day in history.  

Jul 26 Carlos Troyer, composer, dies at 83 on this day in history.  

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 In the year 1920 death of stefan Bastyr, Polish aviator, first flight in independent Poland (b. 1890)  

Aug 10 Ádám Politzer, Austrian physician (b. 1835) died in the year 1920.  

Aug 16 J Norman Lockyer, English physicist (discovered helium in Sun), dies on this day in history.  

Aug 17 On this day in history ray Chapman, hit in the head by Yanks' Carl Mays pitch, dies  

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 In the year 1920 death of robert Harron, actor (Intolerance), accidental shot to death at 27  

Sep 07 In the year 1920 death of simon-Napoléon Parent, politician, premier of the province of Quebec (b. 1855)  

Sep 16 On this day in history daniel Andersson, Swedish poet/writer (Polar History), dies at 32  

Sep 25 William F Sudds, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1920.  

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

Oct 06 On this day in history alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer/conductor (Artemis), dies at 56  

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 in the year 1920.  

Oct 25 Alexander, king of Greece (1917-20), dies after ape bite at 27 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 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 02 On this day in history 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 Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.