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   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French government   

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   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws in the year 1920.   

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

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

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

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

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1920 derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby)   

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

Jan 29   Alec Coppen, psychiatrist on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1920.   

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

Jan 30   On this day in history quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game   

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

Jan 31   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

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

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

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace) in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1920 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   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)   

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   On this day in history birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)   

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 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 in the year 1920.   

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

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

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