Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   In the year 1920 the United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol  

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France on this day in history.  

Jan 19   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French government  

Jan 19   On this day in history alexandre Millerand forms French govt  

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General on this day in history.  

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations in the year 1920.  

Jan 20   In the year 1920 deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)  

Jan 20   In the year 1920 dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws  

Jan 20   The birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director in the year 1920.  

Jan 21   In the year 1920 donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian  

Jan 23   Dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies in the year 1920.  

Jan 23   Dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies in the year 1920.  

Jan 23   In the year 1920 erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)  

Jan 24   On this day in history don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel)  

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

Jan 26   Amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window in the year 1920.  

Jan 26   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) on this day in history.  

Jan 26   In the year 1920 matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered  

Jan 29   In the year 1920 alec Coppen, psychiatrist  

Jan 29   On this day in history walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co  

Jan 29   Walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co on this day in history.  

Jan 30   In the year 1920 george Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona)  

Jan 30   Quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game on this day in history.  

Jan 31   1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication in the year 1920.  

Jan 31   In the year 1920 phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates  

Jan 31   The first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication in the year 1920.  

Feb 01   1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn) on this day in history.  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police  

Feb 01   In the year 1920 the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)  

Feb 02   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia  

Feb 02   On this day in history estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)  

Feb 02   On this day in history france occupies (German) Memel territory  

Feb 02   Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence on this day in history.  

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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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Jan 03   In the year 1920 birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

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   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

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.