Page 2: 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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General in the year 1920.   

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations on this day in history.   

Jan 20   On this day in history deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)   

Jan 20   In the year 1920 dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws   

Jan 20   The birth of Federico Fellini, Italian born film director on this day in history.   

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

Jan 23   In the year 1920 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1920 erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka)   

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

Jan 25   In the year 1920 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   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 29   Alec Coppen, psychiatrist on this day in history.   

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

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

Jan 30   George Skibine, Russ/US dancer/choreographer (Tragedy in Verona) in the year 1920.   

Jan 30   Quebec's Joe Malone sets NHL record of 7 goals in a game in the year 1920.   

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

Jan 31   In the year 1920 phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates   

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

Feb 01   In the year 1920 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)   

Feb 01   In the year 1920 kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman   

Feb 01   In the year 1920 royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police   

Feb 01   The first commercial armored car introduced (St Paul MN) in the year 1920.   

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 on this day in history.   

Feb 02   Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty USSR recognizes Estonian independence in the year 1920.   

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Jan 01   Elisabeth Andersen, [Anna de Bruyn], Dutch actress (Yerma, Titania) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   Roger Peacock, writer was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 01   Virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra) was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   Duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Isaac Asimov, Russia, scientist/writer (I Robot, Foundation Trilogy) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 02   In the year 1920 birth of penelope Jessel, politcal activist   

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   In the year 1920 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 14   In the year 1920 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.