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   First flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months) in the year 1920.   

Feb 06   In the year 1920 james H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )   

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

Feb 07   Alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed on this day in history.   

Feb 07   In the year 1920 eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing)   

Feb 08   Buddy Blattner, baseball player in the year 1920.   

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   On this day in history swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

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

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

Feb 12   On this day in history emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67   

Feb 13   Bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love) on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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

Feb 13   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 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   On this day in history bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)   

Feb 19   Frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant on this day in history.   

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

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

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

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   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy)   

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

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

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born in the year 1920.   

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   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died on this day in history.   

Jan 25   In the year 1920 amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

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