Page 9: Historical Events In 1920

May 29   Robin Haydon, British diplomat in the year 1920.   

May 30   John Heawood, actor/singer/choreographer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang) on this day in history.   

May 31   Edward Bennett Williams, lawyer/team owner (Redskins, Balt Orioles) on this day in history.   

Jun 01   RKSV Volendam soccer team forms in Volendam in the year 1920.   

Jun 02   On this day in history michael James O'Hehir, commentator/journalist   

Jun 02   Pulitzer prize awarded to Eugene O'Neill (Beyond the Horizon) on this day in history.   

Jun 03   Lord Brandon of Oakbrook, Lord of appeal (Ordinary) on this day in history.   

Jun 04   In the year 1920 marion Motley, NFL running back (all-time leading AAFC rusher)   

Jun 04   Peace of Trianon between Allies & Hungary in the year 1920.   

Jun 05   1st rivet driven on Bank of Italy headquarters at 1 Powell in the year 1920.   

Jun 05   Cornelius Ryan, US historian/writer (Italians: Face of a Nation) in the year 1920.   

Jun 06   Gen Wrangel opens offensive against red Army on this day in history.   

Jun 07   On this day in history georges Marchais, political leader (French Communist Party)   

Jun 08   A J Mottram, tennis player on this day in history.   

Jun 08   In the year 1920 reds' Edd Roush falls asleep in center during long infield argument Heinie Groh goes to wake him, but ump ejects Roush for delay of game   

Jun 09   In the year 1920 isobel June Braybrooke English, novellist   

Jun 10   On this day in history zbynek Vostrak, composer   

Jun 11   Bir Bikram Shah Deva Mahendra, King of Nepal (1955-72) on this day in history.   

Jun 11   Republicans nominate Warren G Harding for president in the year 1920.   

Jun 12   On this day in history 52nd Belmont: Clarence Kummer aboard Man o' War wins in 2:14.2   

Jun 12   Farmer Labor Party organized (Chicago) in the year 1920.   

Jun 12   On this day in history peter Jones, England, actor (From a Bird's Eye View)   

Jun 13   In the year 1920 eiji Okada, actor (Traffic Jam, Yakuza, Ugly American)   

Jun 13   In the year 1920 essad Pasja, Albanian military man/minister, murdered at peace confer   

Jun 13   Post Office says children could not be sent by parcel post on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Helmer-Rayner Sinisalo, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 14   Max Weber, German sociologist/economist/historian, dies on this day in history.   

Jun 15   Amy Clampitt, poet on this day in history.   

Jun 15   De Zweef soccer team forms in Nijverdal in the year 1920.   

Jun 15   Michel-Gaston Carraud, composer, dies at 55 on this day in history.   

Jun 16   John Howard Griffin, US, photographer/author (Black Like Me) in the year 1920.   

Jun 17   On this day in history beryl Reid, actress (Joseph Andrews, Psychomania, Yellowbeard)   

Jun 17   Dutch 2nd Chamber accept Anti-revolution law on this day in history.   

Jun 18   On this day in history aster Berkhof, [Louis Van de Bergh], Flemish writer (Furious Christ)   

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

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   On this day in history birth of peter Harrison Swan, bomber pilot/stockbroker   

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

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   In the year 1920 death of edmund Barton, 1st Prime Minister of Australia (b. 1849)   

Jan 14   In the year 1920 death of john Francis Dodge, American automobile pioneer (b. 1864)   

Jan 16   Reginald De Koven, composer, dies at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 20   In the year 1920 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.