420 Historic Events for January 20
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| 1910 |
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Ottawa Senators sweep Edmonton in 2 for Stanley Cup (2nd of 1910)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Abram Hill, director/playwright/founder (American Negro Theater)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Ennio Porrino, composer
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Joy Adamson, naturalist/author (Born Free)
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| 1910 |
Birth |
Nina Verchinina, dancer choreographer/teacher
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Birth |
Lauritz Lauritzen, German politician
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| 1912 |
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Christopher Casson, Irish actor (Zardoz, Educating Rita)
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| 1914 |
Birth |
Wensley Pithey, Cape Town South Africa, actor (Winston Churchill-Ike)
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| 1914 |
Death |
Henry Southwick Perkins, composer, dies at 80
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| 1914 |
Death |
Emil Liebling, composer, dies at 62
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| 1915 |
Birth |
C W Ceram, [Kurt W Marek], German/US writer (March of Archaeology)
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| 1915 |
Birth |
Joe Hitchcock, darts player (leader of St Dunstan's Four)
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| 1916 |
Birth |
Walter Bartley, biochemist
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| 1916 |
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Jopie [Johan A] Pengel, premier of Suriname (1963-69)
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Royalton Kisch, British(?) conductor
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| 1919 |
Birth |
Stepan Lucky, composer
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| 1919 |
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Alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet)
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| 1920 |
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Sam M Gibbons, (Rep-D-FL, 1963- )
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| 1920 |
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Federico Fellini, Rimini Italy, dir (8«, Satyricon, La Dolce Vita)
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Peter Clemoes, anglo-Saxon scholar
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| 1920 |
Birth |
Richard John Copeland Atkinson, archaeologist
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| 1920 |
Event |
Dutch 2nd Chamber passes school laws
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| 1920 |
Birth |
DeForest Kelley, Atlanta GA, actor (Dr McCoy-Star Trek)
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| 1921 |
Event |
British submarine K5 leaves with man and mouse
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| 1921 |
Event |
Dagestan ASSR forms in RSFSR
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