Historical Events In 1920

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

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

Jun 21   The birth of Jane Russell, American film actress in the year 1920.  

Jun 22   Chandrasekhar Sarwate, cricketer (batted in 9 Tests for India 1946-52) on this day in history.  

Jun 23   On this day in history paul Des Marais, composer  

Jun 24   Bernhard Krol, composer in the year 1920.  

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

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   Michael Eastham, high court judge on this day in history.  

Jun 27   I A L Diamond, screenwriter (1960 Acad Award-Apartment) on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   In the year 1920 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   Royal Air Force holds an air display at Hendon, England in the year 1920.  

Jul 04   Leona Helmsley, (wife of Harry), real estate billionaire/tax cheat in the year 1920.  

Jul 05   Issachar Miron, composer in the year 1920.  

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 in the year 1920.  

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

Jul 06   Yankees score 14 in 5th inning & beat Washington Senators, 17-0 on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Dolph Sweet, NYC, actor (Gimme a Break, Which Way is Up) in the year 1920.  

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

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 in the year 1920.  

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

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

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

Jul 12   On this day in history lithuania & USSR sign peace treaty, Lithuuania becomes independent rep  

Jul 12   In the year 1920 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   On this day in history birth of roger Peacock, writer  

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   In the year 1920 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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered