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 in the year 1920.  

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   On this day in history paul Des Marais, composer  

Jun 24   In the year 1920 bernhard Krol, composer  

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

Jun 24   In the year 1920 chuvash Autonomous Region forms in RSFSR  

Jun 25   In the year 1920 league of Nations places Intl head of Justice in Hague  

Jun 26   In the year 1920 michael Eastham, high court judge  

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

Jun 28   On this day in history a. E. Hotchner, American editor, novelist and playwright  

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

Jun 30   On this day in history lena Christ, writer, dies at 38  

Jun 30   On this day in history sam Moskowitz, SF fandom historian  

Jul 02   Eliseo Diego, latin American poet on this day in history.  

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

Jul 03   John Ayers Lessard, composer on this day in history.  

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

Jul 04   On this day in history leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat  

Jul 05   On this day in history issachar Miron, composer  

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

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

Jul 06   William Worthington, horse trainer on this day in history.  

Jul 06   On this day in history yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0  

Jul 08   Dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up) on this day in history.  

Jul 10   David Brinkley, Wilmington NC, NBC news anchor (Huntley-Brinkley) in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.  

Jul 10   Tris Speaker is stopped at 11 consecutive hits by Tom Zachary on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Jul 12   Panama Canal opened by American president Woodrow Wilson in the year 1920.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania)  

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born in the year 1920.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   In the year 1920 death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

Jan 14   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 25   In the year 1920 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35  

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