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 in the year 1920.  

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French government on this day in history.  

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French govt on this day in history.  

Jan 19   On this day in history javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General  

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations on this day in history.  

Jan 20   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)  

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) in the year 1920.  

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby)  

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   In the year 1920 walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co  

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   In the year 1920 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication  

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 on this day in history.  

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

Feb 01   Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman in the year 1920.  

Feb 01   Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police in the year 1920.  

Feb 01   On this day in history the first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN)  

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

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died on this day in history.  

Jan 14   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)  

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1920.  

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died on this day in history.  

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