Historical Events In 1920
Saturday, 23 September 2023
Dec 13 In the year 1920 f Pease's interferometer measures 1st stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)
Dec 13 In the year 1920 f Pease's interferometer measures first stellar diameter (Betelgeuse)
Dec 14 In the year 1920 albertus Meintser, office clerk/resistance fighter
Dec 14 In the year 1920 heavyweight Jack Dempsey KOs Bill Brennan in NYC
Dec 16 8.6 earthquake destroys 15,000 square miles and kills over 180,000 in Kansu China on this day in history.
Dec 16 Haiyuan earthquake in China killing 273,400 people in the year 1920.
Dec 16 Ma, the Benovelent, Chinese muslim rebel (holy war), dies in the year 1920.
Dec 16 Over 180,000 die when earthquake destroys 15,000 miles (Kansu China) on this day in history.
Dec 17 In the year 1920 aL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it
Dec 17 Armin Mueller-Stahl, Tilsit East Prussia, actor (Kafka, Music Box) in the year 1920.
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 in the year 1920.
Dec 17 On this day in history south Africa receives League of Nations mandate over SW Africa
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 On this day in history 1st US indoor curling rink opens (Brookline, Mass)
Dec 19 In the year 1920 david Susskind, NYC, TV host (Open End, David Susskind Show)
Dec 20 Bert Collins scores 104 on Test Cricket debut v England SCG on this day in history.
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 in the year 1920.
Dec 23 Ireland divided into 2 parts, each with its own parliament in the year 1920.
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 In the year 1920 enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (NYC)
Dec 26 Gote Carlid, composer in the year 1920.
Dec 28 Steve Van Buren, NFL halfback (Philadelphia Eagles) on this day in history.
Dec 29 In the year 1920 syd Dernley, hangman
Dec 29 On this day in history the netherlands/Venezuela recover diplomatic relations
Dec 30 In the year 1920 aad de Haas, Dutch religious painter/graphic artist/cartoonist
Dec 31 On this day in history albert Roelofs, Dutch painter/etcher, dies at 43
Dec 31 Roy Park makes 1st-ball duck in only Test Cricket inn, v Eng at MCG in the year 1920.
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