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* 1920 – Mario Benedetti, Uruguayan journalist and author ( d. 2009 )
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They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.
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1920 and Mario
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* Mario Puzo ( 1920 – 1999 ), author of The Godfather.
On May 5, 1920 Mario Buda arrived at the garage with three other men, later identified as Sacco, Vanzetti and Riccardo Orciani.
On September 16, 1920, two days after the men's indictment, Mario Buda is believed to have left a time-delay dynamite bomb packed with heavy iron sash-weights in a horse-drawn cart on Wall Street, which then exploded, killing 38 people in what would become known as the Wall Street Bombing.
He was 1st = in Vienna ( 1920 ) with Saviely Tartakower ; 1st in Margate ( 1923 ); 1st in Meran ( 1924 ); 1st in Budapest ( 1926 ) with Mario Monticelli ; 1st in Vienna ( 1927 ) and he shared first spot in the Vienna tournaments of 1928 and 1933 ( Trebitsch Memorial ) — the former with Sándor Takács and the latter with Hans Müller ; and finally he was 1st in the tournament at Ostrava of 1933.
The Galleanist group would go on to utilize bomb designs nearly identical to that of the Preparedness Day Bomb in several subsequent bombings during 1918 and 1919, while Mario Buda was the prime suspect in the later and very similar Wall Street bombing in Washington, D. C. in 1920.
The former Presidential Palace was designed by the Cuban architect Carlos Maruri and the Belgian architect Paul Belau and was inaugurated in 1920 by President Mario García Menocal.
1920 and Benedetti
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1920 and Uruguayan
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Scholars such as Vanderbilt University history professor Simon Collier, University of Belgrano agriculture history professor Osvaldo Barsky and Uruguayan history professor Jorge Ruffinelli from Stanford University agree that Gardel was born in Toulouse, France, in 1890, and that he laid a false trail about his birthplace beginning in 1920, when he was almost 30.
In October 1920, Gardel first applied for Uruguayan citizenship ; in Buenos Aires he went to the Uruguayan consulate to complete paperwork that said he was born in 1887 in Tacuarembó, Uruguay.
( September 14, 1920 – May 17, 2009 ) was an Uruguayan journalist, novelist, and poet.
In 1920, the club became professional after signing some Uruguayan players.
Jorge Pacheco Areco ( November 8, 1920 – July 29, 1998 ) was a Uruguayan politician and member of the Colorado Party.
Alberto Abdala ( 1920 – 1986 ) Uruguayan politician, painter and Vice-President from 1967 to 1972.
1920 and journalist
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Pierre Francis de Marigny Berton, ( July 12, 1920 – November 30, 2004 ) was a noted Canadian author of non-fiction, especially Canadiana and Canadian history, and was a well-known television personality and journalist.
He could not understand what had happened and has admitted in his memoirs what he said to a French journalist already on August 21, 1920: that " the victory was Polish, the plan was Polish, the army was Polish ".
James Harnett, a journalist with Golf Illustrated magazine, appears to have proposed a similar idea to the PGA of America on December 15, 1920 and, having failed to attract support, the idea was refloated by Sylvanus P. " SP " Jermain, president of the Inverness Club, the next year.
John Silas " Jack " Reed ( October 22, 1887 – October 17, 1920 ) was an American journalist, poet, and communist activist, best remembered for his first-hand account of the Bolshevik Revolution, Ten Days that Shook the World.
In 1920, Halász went to Berlin, where he worked as a journalist for the Hungarian papers Keleti and Napkelet.
Lippmann was a journalist, a media critic and a philosopher who tried to reconcile the tensions between liberty and democracy in a complex and modern world, as in his 1920 book Liberty and the News.
* Ben Bagdikian — ( b. 1920, Ottoman Empire ) Ethnic Armenian editor and journalist including at the Washington Post and other papers, major American Media Critic.
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