1920 – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי

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1920

Events

January

January – 4,025 suspected communists and anarchists arrested and held without trial in the United States following raids in several cities.
January 1
- Babe Ruth is traded by the Red Sox for $125,000, the largest sum ever paid for a player at that time.
- Bolsheviks increase troops from four divisions to twenty along the Polish border
January 7
- The forces of Russian White Admiral Alexander Kolchak surrender in Krasnoyarsk. The Great Siberian Ice March ensues.
- The New York State Assembly refuses to seat five duly elected Socialist assemblymen.
January 9 – Thousands of onlookers watch as "The Human Fly" George Polley climbs the Woolworth Building in New York City. He reaches the 30th floor before being arrested.
January 10 – League of Nations Covenant enters into force. On January 16 the organization holds its first council meeting, in Paris.
January 11 – The Azerbaijan Democratic Republic is recognised de facto by European powers in Versailles.
January 13 – The New York Times ridicules the American rocket scientist Robert H. Goddard. The newspaper has to recant publicly on July 17, 1969 when the Apollo crew is on its mission to the Moon.
January 16
- Prohibition in the United States begins with the Eighteenth Amendment to the Constitution coming into effect.
- The Allies of World War I demand that the Netherlands extradite the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, who fled there in 1918.
- Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Incorporated, is founded on the campus of Howard University in Washington, D.C.
January 19 – The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations.
January 22 – The Australian Country Party is officially formed, led by Nelson Pollard.
January 23 – The Netherlands refuses to extradite the German Kaiser.
January 28 – El Tercio de Extranjeros, the "Regiment of Foreigners", later the Spanish Legion, is established by decree of King Alfonso XIII of Spain.
January 30 – The oldest surviving pro wrestling match on film takes place, with Joe Stecher defeating Earl Caddock.

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1920 – מילון אנגלי-עברי

1920 – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי