Page 6: Historical Events In 1920

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

Mar 28   Actor Douglas Fairbanks marries actress Mary Pickford on this day in history.   

Mar 28   Thomas Masaryk elected President of Czechoslovakia in the year 1920.   

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

Mar 31   British parliament accept Irish "Home Rule"-law on this day in history.   

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

Apr 01   On this day in history church disestablished in Wales   

Apr 01   In the year 1920 church disforms in Wales   

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   Homer Newton Bartlett, composer, dies at 74 on this day in history.   

Apr 03   Stan Freeman, Waterbury Conn, pianist (Melody Tour) in the year 1920.   

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

Apr 04   On this day in history eric Rohmer, Nancy France, actor (6 in Paris, Collector, Perceval)   

Apr 05   In the year 1920 arthur Hailey, Luton England, novelist (Hotel, Airport)   

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

Apr 06   Bernard Carter, British painter/etcher in the year 1920.   

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

Apr 07   In the year 1920 ravi Shankar, Benares India, sitar player (Sounds of India)   

Apr 08   On this day in history carmen McRae (Clark), US jazz singer/pianist (Dream of Life)   

Apr 08   Charles Tomlinson Griffes, US composer (White Peacock), dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Apr 08   On this day in history church disestablished in Wales   

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

Apr 09   On this day in history alexander Moulton, English bicycle designer (folding bicycle)   

Apr 10   On this day in history moritz B Cantor, German mathematician, dies at 90   

Apr 11   On this day in history marlen Haushofer, writer   

Apr 12   H R Hewitt, CEO (Johnson Matthey) in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Apr 15   New Canadian small cent coin is released in the year 1920.   

Apr 15   Richard von Weizsacker, baron/president (Germany, 1984-94) in the year 1920.   

Apr 16   On this day in history 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   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.   

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

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

Jan 01   Paul Adam, French writer (L'enfant d'Austerlitz), dies at 57 in the year 1920.   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history death of georg Lurich, Estonian wrestler (b. 1876)   

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 in the year 1920.   

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