Historical Events In 1920

Mar 27   Richard Hayman, bandleader/conductor/pianist (Theme of 3 Penny Opera) on this day in history.  

Mar 28   In the year 1920 actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford  

Mar 28   On this day in history thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia  

Mar 30   Turhan Bey, Vienna Austria, actor (Dragon Seed, Ali Baba & 40 Thieves) on this day in history.  

Mar 31   On this day in history british parliament accept Irish "Home Rule"-law  

Mar 31   On this day in history marga [Sara Voeten-] Minco, Dutch writer (Bitter Herb)  

Apr 01   Church disestablished in Wales on this day in history.  

Apr 01   Church disforms in Wales in the year 1920.  

Apr 01   In the year 1920 joan Frances Will, actress  

Apr 02   Jack Webb, Santa Monica Calif, actor (Joe Friday-Dragnet) on this day in history.  

Apr 03   On this day in history homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74  

Apr 03   On this day in history stan Freeman, Waterbury Conn, pianist (Melody Tour)  

Apr 04   On this day in history arabs attack Jews in Jerusalem  

Apr 04   In the year 1920 eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval)  

Apr 05   Arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport) in the year 1920.  

Apr 05   On this day in history the birth of Arthur Halley, British author  

Apr 06   On this day in history bernard Carter, British painter/etcher  

Apr 06   French troop attacks Main/Darmstadt/Hanau on this day in history.  

Apr 07   Ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India) in the year 1920.  

Apr 08   Carmen McRae (Clark), US jazz singer/pianist (Dream of Life) in the year 1920.  

Apr 08   On this day in history charles Tomlinson Griffes, US composer (White Peacock), dies at 35  

Apr 08   Church disestablished in Wales in the year 1920.  

Apr 08   In the year 1920 lONGA soccer team forms in Tilburg  

Apr 09   In the year 1920 alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer (folding bicycle)  

Apr 10   In the year 1920 moritz B Cantor, German mathematician, dies at 90  

Apr 11   In the year 1920 marlen Haushofer, writer  

Apr 12   In the year 1920 h R Hewitt, CEO (Johnson Matthey)  

Apr 13   1st woman US Civil Service Commissioner, Helen Hamilton appointed in the year 1920.  

Apr 14   On this day in history eduardo Maturana, composer  

Apr 14   Tornadoes killed 219 people in Alabama & Mississippi in the year 1920.  

Apr 15   Jacob van Stolk Azn, art collector, dies at 74 in the year 1920.  

Apr 15   On this day in history new Canadian small cent coin is released  

Apr 15   Richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94) on this day in history.  

Apr 16   In the year 1920 barry Nelson, Oakland, actor (Airport, My Favorite Husband)  

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

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 in the year 1920.  

Jan 02   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born on this day in history.  

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born in the year 1920.  

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

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

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