Historical Events In 1920

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

Jan 17   On this day in history paul Deschanel elected President of France  

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   In the year 1920 uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations  

Jan 20   DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) in the year 1920.  

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   Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 25   On this day in history 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   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   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 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   On this day in history 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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   France occupies (German) Memel territory on this day in history.  

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

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of roger Peacock, writer  

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 in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker  

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died in the year 1920.