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1920 was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1920th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 920th year of the 2nd millennium, the 20th year of the 20th century, and the 1st year of the 1920s decade. As of the start of 1920, the ...
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1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar, the 1923rd year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 923rd year of the 2nd millennium, the 23rd year of the 20th century, and the 4th year of the 1920s decade.
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The King of Spain blesses the Real Madridfootball team.August Krogh, Danish zoologist, won the 1920 Nobel Prize in Physiology or MedicineJanuary
1. January 2 – Isaac Asimov, Russian-born American science fiction writer (d. 1992) 2. January 5 - Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli, Italian pianist (d. 1995) 3. January 6 – John Maynard Smith, British theoretical evolutionary biologist and geneticist (d. 2004) 4. January 9 - Clive Dunn, British actor, comedian, and singer (d. 2012) 5. January 19 - Roberto M. Levingston, 36th President of Argentina (d. 2015) 6. January 19 – Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Secretary-General of the United Nations (d. 202...
February
1. February 11 – King Farouk of Egypt (d. 1965) 2. February 26 – Tony Randall, American actor (d. 2004) 3. February 29 – Michèle Morgan, French actress (d. 2016)
March
1. March 11 – Nicolaas Bloembergen, Dutch-born American physicist (d. 2017) 2. March 17 – Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, President of Bangladesh (d. 1975)
January 2 – Paul Adam, French writer (b. 1862)January 3 – Zygmunt Janiszewski, Polish mathematician (b. 1888)January 4 – Benito Pérez Galdós, Spanish novelist (b. 1843)January 6 – Hieronymus Georg Zeuthen, Danish mathematician (b. 1839)The 20s decade ran from January 1, AD 20, to December 31, AD 29. In Europe, the 20s saw revolts by the Aedui, Thracian tribesmen, and the Frisians against the Roman Empire. In North Africa, Tacfarinas, a Numidian Berber deserter, led the Musulamii tribe and a loose and changing coalition of other Berber tribes in revolt, before being defeated ...
Apr 6, 2024 · The rise of advertising in the 1920s was inextricably linked to significant shifts in economic behaviors and consumer culture. A burgeoning advertising industry expertly tapped into the explosion of disposable income and the era’s ethos of thrift to drive consumption patterns.
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Allies Under Pressure. Britain, France, and Italy had grabbed much territory in the wake of the World War, but by 1920 events had turned against them. In November 1919, the U.S. Senate rejected the Versailles Treaty and America began to drift apart from the European Allies.
