Page 3: Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   On this day in history 1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months)   

Feb 04   In the year 1920 first flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months)   

Feb 06   James H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- ) in the year 1920.   

Feb 06   Saarland administrated by League of Nations on this day in history.   

Feb 07   Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed in the year 1920.   

Feb 07   Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing) on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Buddy Blattner, baseball player on this day in history.   

Feb 08   On this day in history lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born   

Feb 08   Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

Feb 08   On this day in history the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress   

Feb 09   On this day in history international treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard   

Feb 10   Alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living) in the year 1920.   

Feb 10   Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball in the year 1920.   

Feb 11   Billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family) in the year 1920.   

Feb 12   -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike in the year 1920.   

Feb 12   14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1920 emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67   

Feb 13   On this day in history bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love)   

Feb 13   On this day in history league of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland   

Feb 13   On this day in history national Negro Baseball League organized   

Feb 13   National Negro Baseball League organizes in the year 1920.   

Feb 13   Switzerland rejoins League of Nations in the year 1920.   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 switzerland's perpetual neutrality is recognized by the League of Nations.   

Feb 14   On this day in history league of Women Voters forms in Chicago   

Feb 14   On this day in history the League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.   

Feb 16   On this day in history hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist   

Feb 16   The birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters' on this day in history.   

Feb 18   Bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games) on this day in history.   

Feb 19   Frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant in the year 1920.   

Feb 19   Netherlands joins League of Nations on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63   

Feb 20   Robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies in the year 1920.   

Feb 21   On this day in history darius Milhaud & Jean Cocteau's ballet, "Le Train Bleu," premieres in Paris   

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

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   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker   

Jan 03   On this day in history 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 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   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died in the year 1920.