Page 17: Historical Events In 1920

Nov 20   Armin Schibler, composer in the year 1920.   

Nov 20   Nobel Peace Prize awarded to US president W Wilson on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1920.   

Nov 21   Karel Capék's "Vec Makropulos," premieres in Prague on this day in history.   

Nov 21   Ralph Meeker, Minneapolis MN, actor (Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker) on this day in history.   

Nov 23   In the year 1920 chalmers P Wylie, (Rep-R-OH, 1967- )   

Nov 23   On this day in history mohammed ibn Addoellah, Somalian resistances leader "Mad Molla", dies   

Nov 24   On this day in history anthony Griffin, sailor   

Nov 25   On this day in history 1st Thanksgiving Parade (Phila)   

Nov 25   Gaston Chevrolet, the younger brother of famous automobile designer and racer Louis Chevrolet, was killed during a race in Beverly Hills, California in the year 1920.   

Nov 26   In the year 1920 istvan Sarkozy, composer   

Nov 27   Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star in the year 1920.   

Nov 28   On this day in history cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936)   

Nov 28   On this day in history kilmichael Ambush, Battle of the Irish War of Independence.   

Nov 29   In the year 1920 yegor Ligachev, Soviet politician   

Nov 30   Virginia Mayo, St Louis Mo, actress (Out of the Blue, White Heat) on this day in history.   

Dec 02   Robert Moevs, composer on this day in history.   

Dec 03   On this day in history turkey & Armenia agree to peace treaty   

Dec 04   1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds in the year 1920.   

Dec 04   In the year 1920 michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton)   

Dec 05   On this day in history pro football playoff game Akron & Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided   

Dec 06   Dave Brubeck, Concord CA, jazz pianist/composer (Gates of Justice) in the year 1920.   

Dec 06   On this day in history karel Kovarovic, composer, dies at 57   

Dec 07   Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist in the year 1920.   

Dec 07   NSW make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81 on this day in history.   

Dec 08   Emmanuel McDonald Bailey, Trinidad, 100m runner (Olympic-bronze-1952) on this day in history.   

Dec 09   On this day in history carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of the Italian Republic   

Dec 10   On this day in history president Woodrow Wilson receives Nobel Peace Prize   

Dec 10   In the year 1920 ragnhild Hveger, Denmark, 200m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936)   

Dec 11   In the year 1920 eddy Firestone, SF Calif, actor (Eddy-Mixed Doubles)   

Dec 12   In the year 1920 fred Kida, American comics artist   

Dec 12   On this day in history maurice Ravels ballet "La Valse," premieres in Paris   

Dec 12   On this day in history olive Schreiner, South Afr writer (Healing Imagination), dies at 75   

Dec 13   In the year 1920 don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend)   

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 14   John Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864) died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1920 reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

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

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.