Historical Events In 1920

Jun 20   Haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge in the year 1920.  

Jun 20   Yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed on this day in history.  

Jun 21   In the year 1920 the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress  

Jun 22   Chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52) in the year 1920.  

Jun 23   Paul Des Marais, composer on this day in history.  

Jun 24   In the year 1920 bernhard Krol, composer  

Jun 24   Chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR on this day in history.  

Jun 24   Chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR in the year 1920.  

Jun 25   League of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague in the year 1920.  

Jun 26   On this day in history michael Eastham, high court judge  

Jun 27   I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) in the year 1920.  

Jun 28   In the year 1920 a. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright  

Jun 29   In the year 1920 ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans)  

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

Jun 30   In the year 1920 sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian  

Jul 02   Eliseo Diego, latin American poet in the year 1920.  

Jul 03   In the year 1920 40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64)  

Jul 03   In the year 1920 john Ayers Lessard, composer  

Jul 03   On this day in history royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England  

Jul 04   In the year 1920 leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat  

Jul 05   In the year 1920 issachar Miron, composer  

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

Jul 06   Test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history william Worthington, horse trainer  

Jul 06   In the year 1920 yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0  

Jul 08   On this day in history dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up)  

Jul 10   On this day in history david Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley)  

Jul 10   On this day in history eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94  

Jul 10   The “greatest horse“ Man O' War wins the “greatest race“ of turf history at Aqueduct on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary  

Jul 12   On this day in history keith Andes, Ocean City NJ, actor (Farmer's Daughter, Away All Boats)  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep  

Jul 12   Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep in the year 1920.  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson  

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

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

Jan 02   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker  

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

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 in the year 1920.  

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died in the year 1920.  

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

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

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died in the year 1920.