Page 9: Historical Events In 1920

May 29   Robin Haydon, British diplomat on this day in history.   

May 30   On this day in history john Heawood, actor/singer/choreographer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang)   

May 31   Edward Bennett Williams, lawyer/team owner (Redskins, Balt Orioles) in the year 1920.   

Jun 01   RKSV Volendam soccer team forms in Volendam on this day in history.   

Jun 02   Michael James O'Hehir, commentator/journalist in the year 1920.   

Jun 02   In the year 1920 pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Beyond the Horizon)   

Jun 03   On this day in history lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord of appeal (Ordinary)   

Jun 04   Marion Motley, NFL running back (all-time leading AAFC rusher) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   On this day in history peace of Trianon between Allies & Hungary   

Jun 05   On this day in history 1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell   

Jun 05   Cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation) on this day in history.   

Jun 06   In the year 1920 gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army   

Jun 07   Georges Marchais, political leader (French Communist Party) in the year 1920.   

Jun 08   A J Mottram, tennis player in the year 1920.   

Jun 08   In the year 1920 reds' Edd Roush falls asleep in center during long infield argument Heinie Groh goes to wake him, but ump ejects Roush for delay of game   

Jun 09   On this day in history isobel June Braybrooke English, novellist   

Jun 10   On this day in history zbynek Vostrak, composer   

Jun 11   Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president on this day in history.   

Jun 12   52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2 on this day in history.   

Jun 12   Farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago) on this day in history.   

Jun 12   On this day in history peter Jones, England, actor (From a Bird's Eye View)   

Jun 13   Eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer   

Jun 13   On this day in history post Office says children could not be sent by parcel post   

Jun 14   Helmer-Rayner Sinisalo, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 14   On this day in history max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, dies   

Jun 15   Amy Clampitt, poet on this day in history.   

Jun 15   In the year 1920 de Zweef soccer team forms in Nijverdal   

Jun 15   On this day in history michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55   

Jun 16   John Howard Griffin, US, photographer/author (Black Like Me) in the year 1920.   

Jun 17   Beryl Reid, actress (Joseph Andrews, Psychomania, Yellowbeard) on this day in history.   

Jun 17   Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law in the year 1920.   

Jun 18   In the year 1920 aster Berkhof, [Louis Van de Bergh], Flemish writer (Furious Christ)   

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born in the year 1920.   

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

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

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died in the year 1920.   

Jan 07   On this day in history 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   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