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1919 United States anarchist bombings
The 1919 United States anarchist bombings were two waves of attacks attributed to followers of Luigi Galleani, helping trigger the Palmer Raids and the First Red Scare.
1919 World Series
1919 World Series: Cincinnati Reds beat Chicago White Sox 5-3 in a best-of-nine Series; eight White Sox (Black Sox) later indicted for fixing it, acquitted in 1921, banned for life by Commissioner Landis.
192 Nausikaa
192 Nausikaa, asteroid A879 DA, is a large S-type main-belt asteroid about 100 km across, discovered by Johann Palisa at Pola on 17 February 1879, named after the Odyssey princess, with a 13.62-hour prograde rotation.
192.com
192.com is a British website, launched in 1997, that publishes searchable data about UK people, businesses, and places, holding over 700 million records from the electoral roll, directory enquiries, and Companies House.
1920
1920 was a calendar year marking the start of the interwar period: the League of Nations opened in Geneva, and the 19th Amendment gave American women the vote.
1920 (film)
1920 (2008) is a Hindi supernatural horror film directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Rajneesh Duggal and Adah Sharma as a couple in a haunted Yorkshire-shot mansion; possession plot loosely based on The Exorcist, resolved via Hanuman Chalisa; grossed ₹14 crore and spawned a franchise.
1920 Albania earthquake
The 1920 Albania earthquake, a magnitude 6.2 to 6.4 event, struck near Tepelenë in southern Albania on 26 November 1920, almost completely destroying the town and leaving about 15,000 homeless.
1920 Camberwell North West by-election
The 1920 Camberwell North West by-election, held 31 March 1920, was a ministerial by-election in which Thomas Macnamara, newly appointed Minister of Labour, held the South London seat for the Coalition Liberals with 6,618 votes over Labour's Susan Lawrence (4,733) and Liberal John Carroll (3,386).
1920 Carinthian plebiscite
The 1920 Carinthian plebiscite (Kärntner Volksabstimmung) was a 10 October 1920 referendum in southern Carinthia under the Treaty of Saint-Germain, in which Zone A voted 59% to stay with Austria rather than join the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes, cancelling the Zone B vote.
1920 Carrara earthquake
The 1920 Carrara earthquake, also called the Garfagnana earthquake, struck northwestern Tuscany, Italy, on 7 September 1920. With magnitude 6.5, it killed 171 people and remains the largest known earthquake in Tuscany.
1920 Democratic National Convention
1920 Democratic National Convention, San Francisco, June 28 to July 6, 1920: nominated James M. Cox of Ohio for president on the 44th ballot and Franklin D. Roosevelt for vice president; platform centered on the League of Nations.
1920 Gansu earthquake
The 1920 Gansu earthquake, generally known as the Haiyuan earthquake, struck Haiyuan County on the Gansu–Ningxia border, China, in December 1920, killing between 234,117 and 314,092 people.
1920 London
1920 London is a 2016 Hindi supernatural horror film, the third in the 1920 franchise, directed by Tinu Suresh Desai, starring Sharman Joshi, Meera Chopra, and Vishal Karwal, released 6 May 2016.
1920 Mendoza earthquake
The 1920 Mendoza earthquake, also known as the Costa de Araujo earthquake, struck Mendoza province, Argentina, on 17 December 1920, destroying Costa de Araujo and killing about 250 people.
1920 Patlanala earthquake
The 1920 Patlanala earthquake, better known as the Jalapa or Xalapa earthquake, was a magnitude 6.4 quake in Puebla and Veracruz, Mexico, that killed several hundred people.
1920 Schleswig plebiscites
The 1920 Schleswig plebiscites (Schleswigsche Volksabstimmungen) were two Versailles-mandated votes in the former Duchy of Schleswig: Zone I voted 74.9% for Denmark on 10 February 1920, Zone II 80.2% for Germany on 14 March, fixing today's Danish-German border, which still stands.
1920 Summer Olympics
1920 Summer Olympics (Games of the VII Olympiad, Antwerp Games): first post-WWI Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium, April 20 to September 12, 1920; 29 nations; first Olympic flag raising and athlete's oath by Victor Boin; Germany and allies excluded; USA led the medals.
1920 Tour de France
1920 Tour de France: 14th edition, 27 June–25 July, 5,503 km in 15 stages; Philippe Thys won his third Tour, first triple winner, ahead of seven Belgians; 113 started, 22 finished.
1920 United States presidential election
1920 US presidential election: Republican Warren G. Harding defeated Democrat James M. Cox, 404-127 electoral votes, 60.3%-34.1% popular; first election after women's nationwide suffrage; Coolidge and FDR as running mates.
1920: Horrors of the Heart
1920: Horrors of the Heart is a 2023 Hindi supernatural horror film, Krishna Bhatt's directorial debut in the 1920 franchise, starring Avika Gor, Rahul Dev, and Barkha Bisht; released 23 June 2023, it earned ₹13.61 Cr net in India.
1920s
The 1920s, the Roaring Twenties or Jazz Age, is the post-World War I decade of US consumer boom, radio, movies, and automobiles, British Labour's first government, the Dawes Plan, and the 1929 Wall Street Crash.
1920s in jazz
The 1920s in jazz, the Jazz Age: New Orleans jazz spread via Prohibition speakeasies, records, and radio; Armstrong's Hot Five (1925) and early big bands in Chicago and New York led to swing.
1920s in Western fashion
1920s in Western fashion: the decade of the dropped-waist flapper or chemise dress, bobbed hair, rising hemlines to about 1927, Chanel's 1926 Little Black Dress, mass ready-to-wear, and Art Deco influence, ending with curves returning in 1929.
1921
1921 (Taishō 10, MCMXXI) was a common year of the 20th century that began on a Saturday, and the third full year after World War I ended.
1921 (2018 film)
1921 is a 2018 Hindi supernatural horror film directed by Vikram Bhatt, a reboot of his 1920 series, starring Zareen Khan and Karan Kundrra as a couple fighting a haunted Yorkshire mansion; released 12 January 2018, it flopped with ₹15.94 crore India net.
1921 Ningxia earthquake
The 1921 Ningxia earthquake was a magnitude 6.2 earthquake that struck northern China on April 12, 1921, killing about 10,000 people, one of the largest aftershocks of the 1920 Haiyuan earthquake.
1921 Persian coup d'état
The 1921 Persian coup d'état (کودتای ۱۲۹۹) was the seizure of Tehran by a Cossack column led by Reza Khan in February 1921, making Zia-al-Din prime minister.
1922
The year 1922: founding of the USSR, Mussolini's March on Rome, Irish Free State amid civil war, abolition of the Ottoman sultanate, first insulin injection, Bohr's Nobel Prize, and Carter's discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb.
1922 (2017 film)
1922 (2017) is a Netflix horror drama directed and written by Zak Hilditch, adapting Stephen King's 131-page novella from Full Dark, No Stars. Thomas Jane plays Nebraska rancher Wilfred James, who murders his wife Arlette (Molly Parker) with son Henry's help and is haunted by rats; released October 20, 2017.
1922 (novella)
1922 is a 131-page horror novella by Stephen King, published November 2010 in Full Dark, No Stars; farmer Wilfred James confesses to murdering wife Arlette in Hemingford, Nebraska, adapted by Netflix in 2017.