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What Happened In June 1920 In History

Historical Events for June, 1920

  • 4th » Hungary loses 71% of its territory and 63% of its population when the Treaty of Trianon is signed in Paris.
  • 11th » During the 1920 Republican National Convention U.S. Republican National Convention in Chicago, Republican Party (United States) U.S. Republican Party leaders gathered in a room at the Blackstone Hotel to come to a consensus on their candidate for the Unit
  • 15th » Duluth lynchings in Minnesota.
  • 15th » A new border treaty between Germany and Denmark gives northern Duchy of Schleswig named Schleswig to Denmark.

Famous Birthdays on June in 1920

  • 1st » Robert Clarke, American actor and producer (d. 2005)
  • 2nd » Frank G. Clement, American lawyer and politician, 41st Governor of Tennessee (d. 1969)
  • 2nd » Marcel Reich-Ranicki, Polish-German author and critic (d. 2013)
  • 2nd » Tex Schramm, American businessman (d. 2003)
  • 2nd » Johnny Speight, English screenwriter (d. 1998)
  • 4th » Russell E. Train, American civil servant (d. 2012)
  • 5th » Marion Motley, American football player (d. 1999)
  • 5th » Cornelius Ryan, Irish-American journalist and author (d. 1974)
  • 7th » Georges Marchais, French politician (d. 1997)
  • 8th » Gwen Harwood, Australian poet (d. 1995)
  • 11th » Irving Howe, American critic (d. 1993)
  • 11th » Robert Hutton (actor) known as Robert Hutton, American actor (d. 1994)
  • 11th » Shelly Manne, American drummer, composer, and bandleader (d. 1984)
  • 11th » Hazel Scott, Trinidadian-American singer, actress, and pianist (d. 1981)
  • 11th » Keith Seaman, Australian politician, 29th Governor of South Australia (d. 2013)
  • 12th » Dave Berg (cartoonist) named Dave Berg, American cartoonist (d. 2002)
  • 12th » Peter Jones (actor) or Peter Jones, English actor and screenwriter (d. 2000)
  • 12th » Jim Siedow, American actor (d. 2003)
  • 13th » Rolf Huisgen, German chemist and academic
  • 13th » Iosif Vorovich, Russian mathematician and engineer (d. 2001)
  • 14th » Jacques Datin, French composer (d. 1973)
  • 14th » Jean Madiran, French author (d. 2013)
  • 15th » Alla Kazanskaya, Russian actress (d. 2008)
  • 15th » Sam Sniderman, Canadian businessman, founded Sam the Record Man (d. 2012)
  • 15th » Alberto Sordi, Italian actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2003)
  • 16th » John Howard Griffin, American journalist and author (d. 1980)
  • 16th » Isabelle Holland, Swiss-American author (d. 2002)
  • 16th » Raymond Lemieux, Canadian chemist and academic (d. 2002)
  • 16th » Hemanta Kumar Mukhopadhyay, Indian singer-songwriter and producer (d. 1989)
  • 16th » José López Portillo, Mexican politician, 31st President of Mexico (d. 2004)
  • 17th » Jacob H. Gilbert, American politician (d. 1981)
  • 17th » Setsuko Hara, Japanese actress
  • 17th » François Jacob, French biologist and geneticist, Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine or Nobel Prize laureate (d. 2013)
  • 17th » Peter Le Cheminant, English air marshal
  • 18th » Ian Carmichael, English actor and singer (d. 2010)
  • 18th » John B. Heilman, American politician (d. 2013)
  • 18th » Matthew Ianniello, American mobster (d. 2012)
  • 19th » Yves Robert, French actor, director, and screenwriter (d. 2002)
  • 20th » Danny Cedrone, American guitarist and bandleader (d. 1954)
  • 20th » Thomas Jefferson (musician) known as Thomas Jefferson, American trumpet player
  • 21st » Hans Gerschwiler, Swiss figure skater
  • 22nd » Paul Frees, American actor and singer (d. 1986)
  • 22nd » Edmund Pellegrino, American ethicist and academic (d. 2013)
  • 22nd » Jovito Salonga, Filipino lawyer and politician, 14th President of the Senate of the Philippines
  • 26th » Jean-Pierre Roy, Canadian baseball player and sportscaster
  • 28th » A. E. Hotchner, American author and playwright
  • 29th » César Rodríguez Álvarez, Spanish footballer and manager (d. 1995)
  • 29th » Ray Harryhausen, American animator and producer (d. 2013)
  • 29th » Nicole Russell, Duchess of Bedford (d. 2012)

Famous Deaths for June 1920

  • 5th » Rhoda Broughton, Welsh author (b. 1840)
  • 11th » William F. Halsey, Sr., American captain (b. 1853)
  • 14th » Max Weber, German sociologist and economist (b. 1864)
  • 27th » Adolphe-Basile Routhier, Canadian lawyer and judge (b. 1839)

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