Page 2: Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   On this day in history the United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol   

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France in the year 1920.   

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

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

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   DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

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   In the year 1920 dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies   

Jan 23   Erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka) on this day in history.   

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) on this day in history.   

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

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) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   Alec Coppen, psychiatrist in the year 1920.   

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

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

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

Jan 30   Quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

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

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   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   On this day in history estonia declares its Independence from Russia   

Feb 02   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)   

Feb 02   In the year 1920 france occupies (German) Memel territory   

Feb 02   Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence in the year 1920.   

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Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania)   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of roger Peacock, writer   

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 in the year 1920.   

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   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker   

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

Jan 01   On this day in history paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

Jan 04   In the year 1920 death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)   

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died in the year 1920.   

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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   In the year 1920 death of georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876)   

Jan 25   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

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