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  1. List of U.S. state capitals (5230 bytes)
    25: | [[1860]] through [[1874]]
    53: | [[1905]] — [[1913]], [[1919]] — [[1920]] (wings added)
    141: | [[1920]] — [[1924]], [[1931]] — [[1934]] (of...
  2. List of explorers (24013 bytes)
    66: *[[Christopher Columbus]], (1451-1506), reached [[the Am...
    77: ...ns|Russian]] explorer, first European who sailed through [[Bering Strait]]
    220: *[[Robert Peary|Robert Edwin Peary]], (1856-1920), notable [[Arctic]] explorer and leader of exped...
    230: *[[John Rae]], (1813-1893), travelled widely through the [[Canada|Canadian]] [[Arctic]]
  3. November 4 (10686 bytes)
    7: ...ain]] captures [[Antwerp (city)|Antwerp]] (after three days the city was nearly destroyed).
    33: ...ents, invade the [[United States]] embassy in [[Tehran]] and take 90 hostages (63 of whom are American...
    35: * [[1993]] - [[Jean Chr�tien]] takes office as [[Prime Minister of Cana...
    49: ...ak]], [[Russia|Russian]] military commander (d. [[1920]])
    129: [[hr:4. studenog]]
  4. List of people by name: Ad (7741 bytes)
    63: *[[Richard Adams (author)|Adams, Richard]], (born 1920), British novelist
    120: *[[Adrian of Nicomedia]], (died 303 or 304), Christian saint
  5. Annie Besant (4275 bytes)
    9: ...6]]. In [[1908]] he was taken back into the fold through the agency of Besant, who had been elected pr...
    13: ...boy was proposed as the incarnate vessel for the Christ. Jiddu Krishnamurti and his brother Nitya were...
    31: * The Doctrine of the Heart (1920)
    32: * Esoteric Christianity
  6. Margaret Sanger (12025 bytes)
    13: With [[Lothrup Stoddard]], and [[C. C. Little]] Sanger founded...
    21: ...anger's books include ''Woman and the New Race'' (1920), ''Happiness in Marriage'' (1926), and an autobi...
    24: ... submission. An [[atheist]], Sanger attacked the Christian church for its opposition to her message, b...
    38: ......] Perhaps the greatest physical danger to the chronic masturbator is the inability to perform the s...
    54: ... on abortion (like many of her opinions) changed throughout the course of her life, she was acutely aw...
  7. Clarice Lispector (1743 bytes)
    1: '''Clarice Lispector''' ([[December 10]] [[1920]] - [[December 9]] [[1977]]) was a [[Brazil|Brazi...
  8. Mary Pickford (7523 bytes)
    5: ...harlotte Hennessy, began taking in boarders, and through one of these lodgers Gladys, aged seven, was ...
    9: ...en tested and hired her for a part in a one-reel thriller, ''The Lonely Villa'' in 1909. Pickford woul...
    11: ... Fairbanks]], an action-adventure film star. The phrase "by the clock" became a secret message of thei...
    13: She finally divorced Moore in [[March]] [[1920]] and married Fairbanks on [[March 28]] the same ...
    17: == Partial chronology ==
  9. Amelia Earhart (9225 bytes)
    8: ... piloted by [[Frank Hawks]] on [[December 28]], [[1920]]. She later joined her sister Muriel in [[Toront...
    20: ... to [[Honolulu]], [[Hawaii]]. The flight resumed three days later, but a tire blew on takeoff and Earh...
    24: Through a series of misunderstandings or errors (the ...
    28: * ''20 Hrs., 40 Min.'' was her journal of her [[1928]] flig...
  10. Marina Tsvetaeva (21885 bytes)
    20: ...ournal: "In the air of the compartment hung only three axe-like words: ''bourgeois, Junkers, leeches''...
    22: ...s II's abdication in March 1917, and ends late in 1920, when the anti-communist White Army was finally d...
    24: ...she was mistaken, and Irina died of starvation in 1920. The child's death caused Tsvetaeva great grief ...
    26: ...ilitary officer. This affair became widely known throughout ''emigr駧 circles, and even to Efron hims...
    32: ...d the critics [[D. S. Mirsky]] and [[Aleksandr Bakhrakh]].
  11. Edna St. Vincent Millay (2636 bytes)
    3: ... 1900, when Millay was about eight. Cora and her three daughters, Edna (who was called "Vincent" by he...
    13: Her best known poem might be "First Fig" (1920):
    25: *[http://www.gutenberg.org/catalog/world/authrec?fk_authors=70 Project Gutenberg e-texts by Mill...
  12. Bessie Coleman (4340 bytes)
    4: ...he twelfth of thirteen children. Her father was three-quarter Choctaw Indian. The family earned thei...
    10: ... to [[Paris, France|Paris]] on [[November 20]], [[1920]]. She could not gain admission to American flig...
    14: ... In Los Angeles, California, she broke a leg and three ribs when her plane stalled and crashed on Febr...
  13. Rosalind Franklin (9829 bytes)
    2: '''Rosalind Elsie Franklin''' ([[July 25]], [[1920]] - [[April 16]], [[1958]]) was a British [[physi...
    9: ...rned [[X-ray]] diffraction techniques during her three years at the ''Laboratoire central des services...
    18: ...id Franklin would have made the discovery within three months, if he and Watson had not published thei...
  14. Bessie Smith (7284 bytes)
    2: ...most popular and successful [[blues]] singer of [[1920s]] and [[30s]], and a huge influence on the singe...
    5: ... [[1913]], at [[Atlanta]]'s "81" Theatre and by [[1920]] she had gained a reputation in the South and al...
    17: ...canted his story. It was only when biographer [[Chris Albertson]]'s [[1972]] book ''Bessie'' featured...
    19: ... the great blues singer was refused admission to three Clarksdale hospitals because she was black. In ...
    21: ...th, who tended to Bessie on the scene (quoted in Chris Albertson's book) confirmed, it is extremely un...
  15. Joan of Arc (27453 bytes)
    2: ... burning|burnt at the stake]] in [[Rouen]]. In [[1920]] [[Pope Benedict XV]] canonized her in recogniti...
    7: ...n [[1420]], the [[Treaty of Troyes]] granted the throne to Henry V's heirs, disinheriting Charles, the...
    12: ...additionally insisted on having her examined for three weeks by theologians at [[Poitiers]] before gra...
    24: ...nne's "great diligence" (according to one of the chroniclers who served in her army). A day of skirmis...
    38: ...was first brought to [[Saint-Ouen]] cemetery and threatened with summary execution unless she signed a...
  16. Tallulah Bankhead (6331 bytes)
    4: ...842]]-[[1920]]) (Democrat from Alabama [[1907]]-[[1920]]).
    36: ... to shoot her through gauze. You should shoot me through linoleum. (Referring to Shirley Temple)
  17. Greta Garbo (9957 bytes)
    1: [[Image:GretaGarbo1920s.jpg|thumb|Garbo in the 1920s]]
    5: ...ildren born to Karl Alfred Gustafsson ([[1871]]-[[1920]]) and Anna Lovisa Johnasson ([[1872]]-[[1944]])....
    8: ...for the movie ''Peter The Tramp'' ([[1920 in film|1920]]).
    19: ...s heard on screen for the first time in ''[[Anna Christie]]'' ([[1930 in film|1930]]), which was publi...
    25: ...]], replaced on ''[[Queen Christina (film)|Queen Christina]]'' ([[1934 in film|1934]]) with former co-...
  18. Suzanne Lenglen (11495 bytes)
    1: [[Image:SuzanneLenglen1920.jpg|thumb|right|Suzanne Lenglen, sometimes labell...
    8: ...suffered from numerous health problems including chronic [[asthma]], which also plagued her at a later...
    10: ...ion [[Marguerite Broquedis]] in a closely fought three-set match: 5–7, 6–4, 6–3. Tha...
    14: ...nships were not held again until [[1920 in sports|1920]], but the [[Wimbledon Championships]] were again...
    18: ... to the gold medal, she gave up only four games, three of them in the final against [[Dorothy Holman]]...
  19. Painting (4567 bytes)
    8: ... old. They are engraved and painted using [[red ochre]] and black pigment and show horses, rhinoceros,...
    100: *[[Amedeo Modigliani]], ([[1884]]-[[1920]]), Italian sculptor and painter
  20. Concertina (3686 bytes)
    1: ...ight|English concertina made by Wheatstone around 1920]]
    9: ...concertina mad by C. Jeffries around 1910. Note three rows of buttons.]]
    10: ...pically held by placing the fingers of each hand through a leather strap, with the thumbs outside of t...
    13: ...he little fingers on metal finger rests, leaving three fingers free for noting.

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