Page 9: Historical Events In 1920

May 29   On this day in history robin Haydon, British diplomat   

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) on this day in history.   

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   Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Beyond the Horizon) in the year 1920.   

Jun 03   In the year 1920 lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord of appeal (Ordinary)   

Jun 04   Marion Motley, NFL running back (all-time leading AAFC rusher) in the year 1920.   

Jun 04   Peace of Trianon between Allies & Hungary in the year 1920.   

Jun 05   In the year 1920 1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell   

Jun 05   In the year 1920 cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation)   

Jun 06   On this day in history gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army   

Jun 07   In the year 1920 georges Marchais, political leader (French Communist Party)   

Jun 08   A J Mottram, tennis player on this day in history.   

Jun 08   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 in the year 1920.   

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

Jun 10   Zbynek Vostrak, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72) in the year 1920.   

Jun 11   Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president in the year 1920.   

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

Jun 12   On this day in history farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago)   

Jun 12   Peter Jones, England, actor (From a Bird's Eye View) on this day in history.   

Jun 13   On this day in history eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American)   

Jun 13   Essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer on this day in history.   

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

Jun 14   On this day in history helmer-Rayner Sinisalo, composer   

Jun 14   Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, dies in the year 1920.   

Jun 15   Amy Clampitt, poet in the year 1920.   

Jun 15   De Zweef soccer team forms in Nijverdal in the year 1920.   

Jun 15   In the year 1920 michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55   

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

Jun 17   In the year 1920 beryl Reid, actress (Joseph Andrews, Psychomania, Yellowbeard)   

Jun 17   Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of roger Peacock, writer   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector   

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

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1920 death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)   

Jan 07   Edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849) died in the year 1920.   

Jan 14   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   Georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876) died in the year 1920.   

Jan 25   On this day in history amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35   

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