Page 2: Historical Events In 1920

Jan 16   The United States begin the prohibiton era, banning the sale of alcohol on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1920 alexandre Millerand forms French govt   

Jan 19   Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General on this day in history.   

Jan 19   US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations in the year 1920.   

Jan 20   In the year 1920 deForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)   

Jan 20   Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws on this day in history.   

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

Jan 21   Donald Cuthbert Coleman, economic historian on this day in history.   

Jan 23   In the year 1920 dutch government refuses to turn over ex-Kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to the allies   

Jan 23   On this day in history dutch refuse to turn over ex-kaiser Wilhelm I of Germany to allies   

Jan 23   Erbet Pawel, biographer (Kafka) in the year 1920.   

Jan 24   Don Saddler, Van Nuys Calif, dancer (Holiday Hotel) in the year 1920.   

Jan 25   Amadeo Modigliani, Italian sculptor/painter, dies at 35 on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Amadeo Modigliani's mistress jumps out of a window on this day in history.   

Jan 26   Derek Bond, Glasgow Scotland, actor (Nicholas Nickelby) on this day in history.   

Jan 26   In the year 1920 matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered   

Jan 29   Alec Coppen, psychiatrist in the year 1920.   

Jan 29   On this day in history 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 in the year 1920.   

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

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

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

Jan 31   Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, at Howard University, incorporates in the year 1920.   

Jan 31   The first Ukrainian daily newspaper in US (New York City NY) begins publication on this day in history.   

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

Feb 01   On this day in history kenneth Bond, former vice-chairman   

Feb 01   Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1920 estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)   

Feb 02   In the year 1920 france occupies (German) Memel territory   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 01   In the year 1920 birth of virgilio Savona, Italian singer (Quartetto Cetra)   

Jan 02   On this day in history birth of duke of Devonshire, English large landowner/art collector   

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

Jan 02   Penelope Jessel, politcal activist was born in the year 1920.   

Jan 02   Peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1920 death of benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)   

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   In the year 1920 reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60   

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

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

Jan 26   On this day in history death of matthias Enzberger, German minister of finance, murdered