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Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in December 1920.
The US president was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Benedict XV was leading the Catholic Church.

But much more happened on December 1920: find out below

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Historical Events

Which were the important events of December 1920?


Events

  • 02 Dec 1920 Following more than a month of Turkish-Armenian War, the Turkish dictated Treaty of Alexandropol is concluded.
  • 03 Dec 1920 Turkey and Armenia agree to peace treaty.
  • 05 Dec 1920 Pro football playoff game Akron and Buffalo 0-0 tie, title undecided.
  • 07 Dec 1920 New South Wales make 802 against South Australia, then Mailey takes 8-81.
  • 11 Dec 1920 Martial law is declared in Ireland.
  • 12 Dec 1920 Maurice Ravels ballet "La Valse" premieres in Paris.
  • 13 Dec 1920 Netherlands breaks contact with kingdoms of Serbia, Croatia and Slavia.
  • 14 Dec 1920 Jack Dempsey KOs Bill Brennan in 12 for heavyweight boxing title
  • 15 Dec 1920 December 22 ampndash The Brussels Conference establishes a timetable for German war reparations intended to extend for over 42 years.
  • 16 Dec 1920 The Haiyuan earthquake, magnitude 8.5, rocks the Gansu province in China, killing an estimated 200,000.
  • 17 Dec 1920 AL votes to let spitball pitchers to continue using it
  • 19 Dec 1920 King Constantine I is restored as King of the Hellenes after the death of his son Alexander I of Greece and a plebiscite.
  • 20 Dec 1920 Bob Hope becomes an American citizen.
  • 22 Dec 1920 The GOELRO economic development plan is adopted by the 8th Congress of Soviets of the Russian SFSR.
  • 23 Dec 1920 Ireland divided into two parts, each with its own parliament.
  • 24 Dec 1920 Enrico Caruso gives his last public performance (New York City, New York).
  • 25 Dec 1920 The Rosicrucian Fellowship's spiritual healing temple ''The Ecclesia'' is founded at Mount Ecclesia, Oceanside, California.
  • 29 Dec 1920 The netherlands / Venezuela recover diplomatic relations

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Music charts

Which were the top hits in December 1920?
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Top #5 songs in the USA

  1. - Thank God for a Garden
  2. - Whispering
  3. - The Argentines, the Portugese, and the Greeks
  4. - You're the Only Girl That Made Me Cry
  5. - Anytime, Anyday, Anywhere

Movies

Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
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Outside the Law

Outside the Law

Release year: 1920

Directed by: Tod Browning

Starring: Priscilla Dean, Wheeler Oakman, Lon Chaney, Ralph Lewis

Country: United States of America

Stolen Moments

Stolen Moments

Release year: 1920

Directed by: James Vincent

Starring: Marguerite Namara, Rudolph Valentino, Albert L. Barrett, Henrietta Simpson

Naughty Nurses

Naughty Nurses

Release year: 1920

Directed by: -

Fantomas

Fantomas

Release year: 1920

Directed by: Edward Sedgwick

Starring: Edward Roseman, Edna Murphy, Johnnie Walker, Lionel Adams

Country: United States of America

The Phantom Carriage

The Phantom Carriage

Release year: 1920

Directed by: Victor Sjöström

Starring: Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, Tore Svennberg, Astrid Holm

Country: United States of America