Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months) in the year 1920.  

Feb 04   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   On this day in history buddy Blattner, baseball player  

Feb 08   Lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born in the year 1920.  

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   The birth of Lana Turner, American film actress on this day in history.  

Feb 09   International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard on this day in history.  

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

Feb 10   Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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) in the year 1920.  

Feb 13   In the year 1920 league of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland  

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

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

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

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

Feb 14   In the year 1920 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   In the year 1920 the birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters'  

Feb 18   In the year 1920 bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)  

Feb 19   On this day in history frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant  

Feb 19   On this day in history netherlands joins League of Nations  

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

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

Feb 21   In the year 1920 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   On this day in history birth of roger Peacock, writer  

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born in the year 1920.  

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   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist  

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1920 paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)  

Jan 07   In the year 1920 death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)  

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 on this day in history.  

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