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Famous Deaths
Top Grossing Films
- Way Down East
- Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
- Shipwrecked Among Cannibals IMBD: Top Grossing Films of 1920
Championship Teams
Nobel Laureates
- Peace: Leon Victor Auguste Bourgeois
- Physics: Charles Edouard Guillaume
- Chemistry: Walther Hermann Nernst
- Medicine: Schack August Steenberg Krogh
- Literature: Knut Pedersen Hamsun NoblePrize.org: 1920 Noble Winners
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1920 Questions
Is there a 3 CCD prosumer camcorder with three 1920x1080 sensors or are the 1440x1080 sensors on the Canon XHA1 the best out there? 1 AnswerCheck out the Panasonic HDC-SD9. I particularly like that is it SD card based. Some people criticize the sharpness compared to others but I feel the colors are ... read more
Why did they change the name of fairy floss to cotton candy in 1920? What was the reason for this? 2 AnswersAnother part of the reason was the fading of the fairy fad that was at its height from the 1880's to about WW1. The whole zeitgeist that had produced it change... read more
Anyone know where to get an external USB video card that supports 1920x1080? 1 AnswerNo, the highest I have ever seen on an external is 1280x1024. They are usually made just as a last resort to add another monitor. I haven't ever seen one gear... read more -
January 1920
- January 5: The New York Yankees announce that they have purchased Babe Ruth from the Boston Red Sox for a total of $125,000.
February 1920
- February 1: The Royal Canadian Mounted Police was established in Canada.
August 1920
- August 26: The Women's Suffrage Movement is victorious in America after the 19th Amendment of the Constitution is put into effect, guaranteeing women the right to vote.




