Historical Events In 1920
Saturday, 16 January 2021
Dec 13 F Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) in the year 1920.
Dec 13 F Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse) on this day in history.
Dec 14 Albertus Meintser, office clerk/resistance fighter in the year 1920.
Dec 14 Heavyweight Jack Dempsey KOs Bill Brennan in NYC in the year 1920.
Dec 16 On this day in history 8.6 earthquake destroys 15,000 square miles and kills over 180,000 in Kansu China
Dec 16 Haiyuan earthquake in China killing 273,400 people in the year 1920.
Dec 16 On this day in history ma, the Benovelent, Chinese muslim rebel (holy war), dies
Dec 16 On this day in history over 180,000 die when earthquake destroys 15,000 miles (Kansu China)
Dec 17 AL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it in the year 1920.
Dec 17 On this day in history armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box)
Dec 17 In the year 1920 british Empire receives League of Nations mandate to Nauru
Dec 17 Japan receives League of Nations mandate over Pacific islands on this day in history.
Dec 17 South Africa receives League of Nations mandate over SW Africa in the year 1920.
Dec 18 In the year 1920 1st US postage stamps printed without the words United States or US
Dec 18 In the year 1920 rita Streich, German singer
Dec 19 1st US indoor curling rink opens (Brookline, Mass) on this day in history.
Dec 19 David Susskind, NYC, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show) in the year 1920.
Dec 20 On this day in history bert Collins scores 104 on Test Cricket debut v England SCG
Dec 21 On this day in history claude Tozer, cricketer (dashing NSW batsman, shot to death
Dec 21 Jerome Kern/BG DeSylva's musical "Sally," premieres in NYC on this day in history.
Dec 23 In the year 1920 ireland divided into 2 parts, each with its own parliament
Dec 24 In the year 1920 dave Bartholomew, La, jazz artist/songwriter (Blueberry Hill)
Dec 24 In the year 1920 enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (New York NY)
Dec 24 On this day in history enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (NYC)
Dec 26 On this day in history gote Carlid, composer
Dec 28 On this day in history steve Van Buren, NFL halfback (Philadelphia Eagles)
Dec 29 In the year 1920 syd Dernley, hangman
Dec 29 The netherlands/Venezuela recover diplomatic relations in the year 1920.
Dec 30 Aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist in the year 1920.
Dec 31 On this day in history albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43
Dec 31 In the year 1920 roy Park makes 1st-ball duck in only Test Cricket inn, v Eng at MCG
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