Historical Events In 1920

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

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

Feb 06   On this day in history james H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )   

Feb 06   In the year 1920 saarland administrated by League of Nations   

Feb 07   In the year 1920 alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed   

Feb 07   Eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing) in the year 1920.   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 buddy Blattner, baseball player   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 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   Swiss men vote against women's suffrage on this day in history.   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 the birth of Lana Turner, American film actress   

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

Feb 10   In the year 1920 alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living)   

Feb 10   On this day in history baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball   

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

Feb 12   On this day in history -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike   

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

Feb 12   Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1920.   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love)   

Feb 13   League of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland on this day in history.   

Feb 13   National Negro Baseball League organized on this day in history.   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organizes   

Feb 13   On this day in history switzerland rejoins League of Nations   

Feb 13   Switzerland's perpetual neutrality is recognized by the League of Nations on this day in history.   

Feb 14   League of Women Voters forms in Chicago on this day in history.   

Feb 14   In the year 1920 the League of Women Voters is established in Chicago.   

Feb 16   In the year 1920 hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist   

Feb 16   In the year 1920 the birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters'   

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   Robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   On this day in history robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies.   

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   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)   

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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist   

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   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

Jan 20   On this day in history death of georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876)   

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