Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   In the year 1920 the United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol   

Jan 17   Paul Deschanel elected President of France on this day in history.   

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French government in the year 1920.   

Jan 19   Alexandre Millerand forms French govt on this day in history.   

Jan 19   On this day in history javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General   

Jan 19   In the year 1920 uS Senate votes against membership in League of Nations   

Jan 20   DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek) in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   On this day in history the birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director   

Jan 21   In the year 1920 donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian   

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies   

Jan 23   Dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies in the year 1920.   

Jan 23   Erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka) on this day in history.   

Jan 24   In the year 1920 don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel)   

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

Jan 26   In the year 1920 amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window   

Jan 26   In the year 1920 derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby)   

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

Jan 29   On this day in history alec Coppen, psychiatrist   

Jan 29   Walt Disney starts 1st job as an artist; $40 week with KC Slide Co in the year 1920.   

Jan 29   On this day in history walt Disney starts first job as an artist; $40 week with Kansas City Slide Co   

Jan 30   On this day in history george Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona)   

Jan 30   On this day in history quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game   

Jan 31   In the year 1920 1st Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (NYC) begins publication   

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates on this day in history.   

Jan 31   On this day in history the first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication   

Feb 01   1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn) on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman on this day in history.   

Feb 01   Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police in the year 1920.   

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) on this day in history.   

Feb 02   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia   

Feb 02   On this day in history estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)   

Feb 02   France occupies (German) Memel territory in the year 1920.   

Feb 02   On this day in history tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence   

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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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 02   On this day in history 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   In the year 1920 birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker   

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   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   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1920.   

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

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

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