Page 17: Historical Events In 1920

Nov 20   Armin Schibler, composer in the year 1920.   

Nov 20   Nobel Peace Prize awarded to US president W Wilson in the year 1920.   

Nov 21   Caryl Florio, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Nov 21   On this day in history karel Capék's "Vec Makropulos," premieres in Prague   

Nov 21   On this day in history ralph Meeker, Minneapolis MN, actor (Anderson Tapes, Night Stalker)   

Nov 23   In the year 1920 chalmers P Wylie, (Rep-R-OH, 1967- )   

Nov 23   On this day in history mohammed ibn Addoellah, Somalian resistances leader "Mad Molla", dies   

Nov 24   Anthony Griffin, sailor in the year 1920.   

Nov 25   1st Thanksgiving Parade (Phila) in the year 1920.   

Nov 25   In the year 1920 gaston Chevrolet, the younger brother of famous automobile designer and racer Louis Chevrolet, was killed during a race in Beverly Hills, California   

Nov 26   Istvan Sarkozy, composer in the year 1920.   

Nov 27   Abe Lenstra, Dutch soccer star in the year 1920.   

Nov 28   On this day in history cecilia Colledge, England, figure skater (Olympic-silver-1936)   

Nov 28   Kilmichael Ambush, Battle of the Irish War of Independence on this day in history.   

Nov 29   In the year 1920 yegor Ligachev, Soviet politician   

Nov 30   On this day in history virginia Mayo, St Louis Mo, actress (Out of the Blue, White Heat)   

Dec 02   On this day in history robert Moevs, composer   

Dec 03   On this day in history turkey & Armenia agree to peace treaty   

Dec 04   1st Pro football playoff game Buffalo-7, Canton-3 at Polo Grounds in the year 1920.   

Dec 04   Michael Bates, Jhansi India, actor (Clockwork Orange, Patton) in the year 1920.   

Dec 05   Pro football playoff game Akron & Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided in the year 1920.   

Dec 06   Dave Brubeck, Concord CA, jazz pianist/composer (Gates of Justice) in the year 1920.   

Dec 06   Karel Kovarovic, composer, dies at 57 in the year 1920.   

Dec 07   Fiorenzo Magni, Italian cyclist in the year 1920.   

Dec 07   In the year 1920 nSW make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81   

Dec 08   Emmanuel McDonald Bailey, Trinidad, 100m runner (Olympic-bronze-1952) in the year 1920.   

Dec 09   Carlo Azeglio Ciampi, President of the Italian Republic in the year 1920.   

Dec 10   President Woodrow Wilson receives Nobel Peace Prize on this day in history.   

Dec 10   On this day in history ragnhild Hveger, Denmark, 200m swimmer (Olympic-silver-1936)   

Dec 11   On this day in history eddy Firestone, SF Calif, actor (Eddy-Mixed Doubles)   

Dec 12   Fred Kida, American comics artist in the year 1920.   

Dec 12   Maurice Ravels ballet "La Valse," premieres in Paris on this day in history.   

Dec 12   On this day in history olive Schreiner, South Afr writer (Healing Imagination), dies at 75   

Dec 13   In the year 1920 don Taylor, Freeport Pa, actor (Father's Little Dividend)   

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

Jan 02   In the year 1920 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 in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.