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1 Events

• July 9 - Louis-Alexandre Taschereau becomes premier of Quebec, replacing Sir Lomer Gouin
• July 10 - Arthur Meighen becomes prime minister, replacing Sir Robert Borden
• Canada joins the League of Nations
• North West Mounted Police renamed the Royal Canadian Mounted Police
• Women become eligible to sit in the House of Commons

2 Births

• May 27 - Peter Dmytruk, WWII military hero
• July 12 - Pierre Berton, author
• October 1 - Charles Daudelin, sculptor

3 Deaths

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1920sCenturies: 19th century 20th century 21st century Decades: 1870s 1880s 1890s 1900s 1910s 1920s 1930s 1940s 1950s 1960s 1970s Years: 1920 1921 1922 1923 1924 1925 1926 1927 1928 1929 Events and trends Technology John Logie Baird invents the first working t 19201920 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar) Events January January 7 Forces of Russian White admiral Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. January 9 Britain announces it will build 100,000 homes for war veterans. January 10 Leagu 1920 Summer OlympicsThe Games of the VII Olympiad were held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. The city was chosen to memorialize Belgium for its suffering in World War I, beating out Amsterdam and Lyon for the right to hold the games. The 1916 Olympics were scheduled to be held i 1920 in musicSee also 1919 in music, other events of 1920, 1921 in music and the list of 'years in music'. Events Mamie Smith's first blues recordings become a hit, alerting record companies to the African American market Published popular music "After You Get What Yo 1920 in filmSee also 1919 in film 1920 1921 in film 1920s in film years in film film Events November 28 The Mask of Zorro starring Douglas Fairbanks, Sr. Top grossing films # Way Down East # Over the Hill to the Poorhouse Movies released Movies released in 1920 inclu 1920 in literatureSee also 1919 in literature, other events of 1920, 1921 in literature, List of years in literature. Events Beyond the Horizon Eugene O'Neill's first full-length play, opens at a special matinee at the Morosco Theater on February 2 partly as an experiment 1920 in science 1920s in film 1920 in Canada 1920 in France 1920 in Germany 1920 in sports 1920 in aviation 1920 in architecture 1920 Republican National Convention