September 1920 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in September 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 September 1920: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of September 1920?
Events
- 01 Sep 1920 France creates Lebanon
- 04 Sep 1920 Last day of Julian civil calendar (in parts of Bulgaria).
- 05 Sep 1920 Iron monument unveiled at Stone churches, Flanders
- 06 Sep 1920 40th US Mens Tennis: Wm Tilden beats Wm M Johnston (61 16 75 57 63)
- 07 Sep 1920 Two newly purchased Savoia flying boats crash in the Swiss Alps en route to Finland where they were to serve with the Finnish Air Force, killing both crews.
- 08 Sep 1920 US Air Mail service begins (New York City to San Francisco).
- 12 Sep 1920 7th Olympic games close in Antwerp Belgium
- 16 Sep 1920 Bomb explosion in Wall Street, kills 30
- 17 Sep 1920 Cards set a record of 12 consecutive hits in 4th (10) and 5th (2) innings
- 20 Sep 1920 Foundation of the Spanish Legion.
- 21 Sep 1920 Communist Party of Uruguay is founded.
- 22 Sep 1920 Chicago grand jury convenes to investigate charges that 8 White Sox players conspired to fix the 1919 World Series
- 25 Sep 1920 34th US Womens Tennis: M B Mallory beats M Zinderstein (63 61)
- 27 Sep 1920 Polish–Soviet War: Bolshevist Russia sues for peace with Poland.
- 28 Sep 1920 Dirk Fock appointed as Governor-General of the Netherlands Indies
- 29 Sep 1920 Joseph Horne Company in Pittsburgh sells radios for $10
- 30 Sep 1920 Time Square Theater opens at 217 W 42nd St, New York City
- 17 Sep 1920 The National Football League is organized as the American Professional Football Association in Canton, Ohio.[8]
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in September 1920?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Charles Harrison - Pretty Kitty Kelly
- Paul Biese Trio & Frank Crumit - Chili Bean
- Shannon Four - Wond'ring
- Al Jolson - In Sweet September
- Ben Selvin & His Orchestra - Wond'ring
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
