Historical Events In 1920

Jun 20   In the year 1920 haydn Tudor Evans, British high court judge  

Jun 20   In the year 1920 yanks win protest of 1-0 White Sox win & game is replayed  

Jun 21   On this day in history the birth of Jane Russell, American film actress  

Jun 22   On this day in history chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52)  

Jun 23   In the year 1920 paul Des Marais, composer  

Jun 24   On this day in history bernhard Krol, composer  

Jun 24   On this day in history chuvash Autonomous Region formed in RSFSR  

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

Jun 25   On this day in history league of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague  

Jun 26   Michael Eastham, high court judge in the year 1920.  

Jun 27   On this day in history i A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment)  

Jun 28   A. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright on this day in history.  

Jun 29   On this day in history ray Harryhausen, movie special effect artist (Clash of Titans)  

Jun 30   Lena Christ, writer, dies at 38 in the year 1920.  

Jun 30   Sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian on this day in history.  

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

Jul 03   40th Wimbledon Mens Tennis: Bill Tilden beats Patterson (26 63 62 64) on this day in history.  

Jul 03   In the year 1920 john Ayers Lessard, composer  

Jul 03   In the year 1920 royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England  

Jul 04   Leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat on this day in history.  

Jul 05   On this day in history issachar Miron, composer  

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

Jul 06   In the year 1920 test and first use of radio compass in aircraft off Norfolk, VA  

Jul 06   William Worthington, horse trainer in the year 1920.  

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   Eugenie M de Montijo y de Guzman, Emperor of France, dies at 94 in the year 1920.  

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

Jul 10   In the year 1920 tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary  

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

Jul 12   Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuania becomes independent rep on this day in history.  

Jul 12   Lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep on this day in history.  

Jul 12   On this day in history panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)  

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker  

Jan 03   In the year 1920 birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)  

Jan 07   On this day in history death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

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

Jan 16   On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60  

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died in the year 1920.  

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