The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations. Date: January 19, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 19 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Alcohol Prohibition begins in the United States as the Volstead Act goes into effect. Date: January 17, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 17 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The League of Nations holds its first council meeting in Paris, France. Date: January 16, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Reichstag Bloodbath of January 13, 1920, the bloodiest demonstration in German history. Date: January 13, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 13 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
League of Nations Covenant automatically enters into force after the Treaty of Versailles is ratified by Germany. Date: January 10, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 10 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The Treaty of Versailles takes effect, officially ending World War I for all combatant nations except the United States. Date: January 10, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 10 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Ukrainian War of Independence: The All-Ukrainian Central Executive Committee outlaws the Makhnovshchina by decree, igniting the Bolshevik–Makhnovist conflict. Date: January 9, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 9 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The steel strike of 1919 ends in failure for the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers labor union. Date: January 8, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 8 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen. Date: January 7, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 7 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)
Over 640 are killed after a magnitude 6.4 earthquake strikes the Mexican states Puebla and Veracruz. Date: January 3, 1920 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 3 📅 Events on this day in 1920 📅 On This Day (Today)