Page 2: Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   The United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol in the year 1920.   

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

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French government in the year 1920.   

Jan 19   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French govt   

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General in the year 1920.   

Jan 19   On this day in history uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations   

Jan 20   On this day in history deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)   

Jan 20   On this day in history dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws   

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

Jan 21   Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian in the year 1920.   

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies   

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

Jan 23   On this day in history erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)   

Jan 24   In the year 1920 don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel)   

Jan 25   In the year 1920 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

Jan 26   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window   

Jan 26   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) in the year 1920.   

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

Jan 29   In the year 1920 alec Coppen, psychiatrist   

Jan 29   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 30   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates in the year 1920.   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1920 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

Feb 01   Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police on this day in history.   

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) in the year 1920.   

Feb 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence   

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist   

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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died on this day in history.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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 in the year 1920.   

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