Page 3: Historical Events In 1920

Feb 04   In the year 1920 1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months)   

Feb 04   First flight from London to South Africa takes-off (1½ months) on this day in history.   

Feb 06   In the year 1920 james H Scheuer, (Rep-D-NY, 1965-73, 75- )   

Feb 06   On this day in history saarland administrated by League of Nations   

Feb 07   In the year 1920 alexander Koltsjak, adm/leader Russian counter-revolutionary, executed   

Feb 07   In the year 1920 eddie Bracken, Astoria NYC, actor (Summer Stock, Young & Willing)   

Feb 08   On this day in history buddy Blattner, baseball player   

Feb 08   Lana (Julia Jean) Turner actress and WWII poster girl was born on this day in history.   

Feb 08   Richard Dehmel, writer, dies at 56 in the year 1920.   

Feb 08   In the year 1920 swiss men vote against women's suffrage   

Feb 08   The birth of Lana Turner, American film actress in the year 1920.   

Feb 09   International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard on this day in history.   

Feb 10   In the year 1920 alexander Comfort, English poet/writer (Wreath for the Living)   

Feb 10   Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball in the year 1920.   

Feb 11   On this day in history billy Halop, NYC, actor (Bert Munson-All in the Family)   

Feb 12   -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike on this day in history.   

Feb 12   In the year 1920 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike   

Feb 12   Emile Sauret, composer, dies at 67 in the year 1920.   

Feb 13   Bryant Boudleaux, Shellman Ga, rock writer (Bye Bye Love) on this day in history.   

Feb 13   On this day in history league of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland   

Feb 13   On this day in history national Negro Baseball League organized   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 national Negro Baseball League organizes   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 switzerland rejoins League of Nations   

Feb 13   In the year 1920 switzerland's perpetual neutrality is recognized by the League of Nations.   

Feb 14   In the year 1920 league of Women Voters forms in Chicago   

Feb 14   The League of Women Voters is established in Chicago on this day in history.   

Feb 16   Hubert van Herreweghen, Flemish writer/journalist on this day in history.   

Feb 16   In the year 1920 the birth of Patti Andrews, Of the 'Andrews Sisters'   

Feb 18   On this day in history bill Cullen, Pitts, TV game show host (over 20 different games)   

Feb 19   On this day in history frances K Bairstow, educator/labor relations consultant   

Feb 19   In the year 1920 netherlands joins League of Nations   

Feb 20   Robert E Peary, US pole explorer (North Pole, 6/4/1909), dies at 63 on this day in history.   

Feb 20   In the year 1920 robert E. Peary, Arctic explorer, dies.   

Feb 21   In the year 1920 darius Milhaud & Jean Cocteau's ballet, "Le Train Bleu," premieres in Paris   

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

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

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   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist   

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

Jan 03   Renato Carosone, Italian musician (d. 2001) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   On this day in history paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57   

Jan 04   Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843) died on this day in history.   

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

Jan 14   On this day in history death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   On this day in history reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

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

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

Jan 26   Matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered died on this day in history.