Historical Events In December - 20
Tuesday, 19 March 2024
1922 14 republics form Union of Soviet Socialistic Republics (USSR) on this day in history.
1922 On December - 20 charita Bauer, Newark NJ, actress (Guiding Light, Aldrich Family)
1923 Nadine Gordimer, Springs South Africa, novelist on this day in history.
1924 On December - 20 adolf Hitler freed from jail early
1924 On this day in history errol John, Port-of-Spain Trinidad, actor (PT-109, Assault on a Queen)
1925 Bob de Moor, Flemish comic strip artist (Kuifje, Lion of Flanders) on December - 20.
1926 Cards trade Rogers Hornsby to Giants for Frankie Frisch & Jimmy Ring on December - 20.
1926 David Levine, US painter on this day in history.
1927 On December - 20 jim Simpson, sportscaster
1928 On this day in history first international dogsled mail leaves Minot, Maine for Montreal, Quebec
1928 1st international dogsled mail leaves Minot, Maine for Montreal, Que on this day in history.
1928 Charles Donald Adams, singer on December - 20.
1929 Mount Davidson dedicated as a San Francisco city park on December - 20.
1929 Heinie Wagner replaces Bill Carrigan as Red Sox manager on December - 20.
1929 On December - 20 milan Panic, premier of little Yugoslavia
1929 Emile Loubet, French premier (1892)/president (1899-1906), dies at 90 on December - 20.
1930 Learie Constantine cricket 100 in 52 mins WI v Tas (10x4, 1x6, 1x5) on this day in history.
1932 Queensland all out 74 v Victoria, Ironmonger (age 50) 7-13 on December - 20.
1932 On this day in history john Hillerman, actor (Magnum PI)
1933 Bolivia & Paraguay sign weapon cease fire on December - 20.
1933 On December - 20 gordon Getty
1935 On this day in history pope Pius XI publishes encyclical Ad Catholici Sacerdotii
1936 Baron De Borchgrave, Belgian ambassador, murdered in Madrid on December - 20.
1937 Bill O'Reilly takes 9-41 for NSW against South Australia on this day in history.
1937 On December - 20 erich Ludendorff, German general (WW I), dies at 72
1938 On this day in history v.K. Zworykin receives patent on the Iconoscope TV system
1938 On December - 20 vladimir K Zworykin (Penn) receives patent on Iconoscope TV system
1939 On this day in history radio Australia begins overseas short-wave service
1939 On this day in history radio Australia begins overseas shortwave service
1939 Hans Langsdorff, German capt (Graaf Spee), commits suicide on December - 20.
1940 On December - 20 connie Mack acquires controlling interest in the Athletics for $42,000
1941 On this day in history free France under adm Muselier occupies St-Pierre et Miquelon
1942 On this day in history 1st Japanese bombing of Calcutta
1942 Jean Gilbert, [Max Winterfield], German composer, dies at 63 on December - 20.
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