Historical Events In 1920

Mar 08   The management of the Grand Trunk Pacific is entrusted to the Board of Directors appointed for the Canadian National Railways in the year 1920.  

Mar 09   In the year 1920 carl Betz, Pitts, actor (Alex Stone-Donna Reed Show)  

Mar 10   Jethro Burnsburns, country singer (Homer & Jethro) in the year 1920.  

Mar 10   In the year 1920 nHL's Quebec Bulldog Jim Malone scores 6 goals vs Ottawa Senators  

Mar 11   In the year 1920 d J Enright, England, poet/novelist (Some Men are Brothers)  

Mar 13   On this day in history frans van der Elst, Flemish attorney/MP (Volksunie)  

Mar 13   On this day in history wolfgang Kapp's coup attempt in Berlin fails  

Mar 14   Dorothy Tyler-Odam, Great Britain, high jumper (Oly-silver-36, 48) on this day in history.  

Mar 16   In the year 1920 1 Acre Park also known as Baby Park in the Bronx renamed Melrose Park  

Mar 16   John Addison, Surrey England, composer (Tom Jones-Acad Award) in the year 1920.  

Mar 17   John La Montaine, Oak Park Ill, composer (Pulitzer 1959) in the year 1920.  

Mar 18   Eric Halsall, sheepdog trial commentator in the year 1920.  

Mar 18   Greece adopts the Gregorian calendar on this day in history.  

Mar 19   In the year 1920 uS Senate rejects Treaty of Versailles for 2nd time refusing to ratify League of Nations' covenant (maintaining isolation policy)  

Mar 20   1st flight from London to South Africa lands (took 1½ months) on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Douglas G Chapman, biomathematical statistician in the year 1920.  

Mar 20   The first flight from London to South Africa lands (1½ months) in the year 1920.  

Mar 20   US Ladies Figure Skating Championship won by Theresa Weld in the year 1920.  

Mar 20   US Men's Figure Skating Championship won by Sherwin Badger on this day in history.  

Mar 20   Venustiano Carranza, president Mexico (1915-20), murdered at 60 on this day in history.  

Mar 21   Bruno Maderna, composer [or Apr 21] on this day in history.  

Mar 21   On this day in history federigo Tozzi, Ital writer/journalist (Torre, Tre Croci), dies at 37  

Mar 22   On this day in history fanny Waterman, concert pianist & teacher  

Mar 23   On this day in history alexander Grigori Harut'unyan, composer  

Mar 23   On this day in history perserikatan Communist of India (PKI) political party forms  

Mar 24   1st US coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   Gene Nelson, [Berg], Seattle Wash, actor (Tea For 2, Oklahoma) on this day in history.  

Mar 24   In the year 1920 uS coast guard air station established (Morehead City NC)  

Mar 25   Greek Independence Day in the year 1920.  

Mar 25   In the year 1920 patrick Troughton, actor (Doctor Who)  

Mar 26   In the year 1920 george E Brown Jr, (Rep-D-CA, 1963-71, 73- )  

Mar 27   On this day in history film stars Mary Pickford & Douglas Fairbanks wed  

Mar 27   Hermann Müller becomes German chancellor (SPD) in the year 1920.  

Mar 27   Johan G Danser, Dutch poet (Meetings), dies at 26 in the year 1920.  

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of roger Peacock, writer  

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born in the year 1920.  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1920 birth of renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001)  

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 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   In the year 1920 reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60  

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

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.  

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