Polish–Soviet War: Kyiv offensive: Polish troops led by Józef Piłsudski and Edward Rydz-Śmigły and assisted by a symbolic Ukrainian force capture Kyiv only to be driven out by the Red Army counter-offensive a month later. Date: May 7, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 7 📅 Events on this day…
Authorities arrest Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti for alleged robbery and murder. Date: May 5, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 5 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
A Bolshevik coup fails in the Democratic Republic of Georgia. Date: May 3, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 3 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis. Date: May 2, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 2 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Azerbaijan Soviet Socialist Republic is founded. Date: April 28, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 28 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ice hockey makes its Olympic debut at the Antwerp Games with center Frank Fredrickson scoring seven goals in Canada's 12–1 drubbing of Sweden in the gold medal match. Date: April 26, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 26 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
At the San Remo conference, the principal Allied Powers of World War I adopt a resolution to determine the allocation of Class "A" League of Nations mandates for administration of the former Ottoman-ruled lands of the Middle East. Date: April 25, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 25 📅 Events…
The Grand National Assembly of Turkey (TBMM) is founded in Ankara. The assembly denounces the government of Sultan Mehmed VI and announces the preparation of a temporary constitution. Date: April 23, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 23 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Two security guards are murdered during a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts. Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti would be convicted of and executed for the crime, amid much controversy. Date: April 15, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 15 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The four-day Nebi Musa riots commence. Date: April 4, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 4 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)