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Top Grossing Films
- Way Down East
- Over the Hill to the Poorhouse
- Shipwrecked Among Cannibals IMBD: Top Grossing Films of 1920
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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
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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 -
Price of oral sex in 1920? 1 AnswerI doubt you'll get a precise answer to this one. The sex marketplace is notoriously circumspect, and rarely puts anything in print. The closest thing to answer ... 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 -
Where can I find Procter and Gamble stock quotes during the 1920's? 1 AnswerI recommend checking out http://www.wolframalpha.com/ for historical stock prices - it's a great resource for that. read more
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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.
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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.






