* 1841 – Karl Binding, German jurist ( d. 1920 )

* 1898 – Jeanne Hébuterne, French artist, the wife of Amedeo Modigliani ( d. 1920 )

* 1920 – Jack Cover, American inventor of the Taser gun ( d. 2009 )

* 1920 – Edmond H. Fischer, Swiss-American biochemist, Nobel laureate

* 1893 – Robert Harron, American actor ( d. 1920 )

* 1920 – Two security guards are murdered during a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts.

* 1920 – Peru becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.

* 1920 – Duncan Hamilton, English racing driver ( d. 1994 )

* 1920 – Ella Raines, American actress ( d. 1988 )

* 1867 – Evelina Haverfield English activist ( d. 1920 )

* 1920 – Enzo Biagi, Italian journalist and writer ( d. 2007 )

* 1920 – Francis Lynch, American politician ( d. 1993 )

* 1920 – Polish – Soviet War: the Battle of Warsaw begins and will last till August 25.

* 1920 – Neville Brand, American actor ( d. 1992 )

They won the first eight matches in succession including a 5 – 0 whitewash in 1920 – 1921 at the hands of Warwick Armstrong's team.

The Ashes resumed after the war when England toured in 1946 – 47, and as in 1920 – 21, found that Australia had made the best post-war recovery.

* 1920 – Louis Pauwels, French journalist and writer ( d. 1997 )

* 1908 – The Territorial Force ( renamed Territorial Army in 1920 ) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.

* 1985 – Douglass Wallop, American novelist and playwright ( b. 1920 )

* 1893 – Alexander of Greece ( d. 1920 )

* 1920 – P. D. James, English novelist

* 1920 – Charlie Shavers, American trumpet player ( d. 1971 )

In 1920 he married Celia Inez Peckham, who became the mother of his three children, Raymond Ben, Robert Peckham and Celia Lee.

* 2012 – Ralph Raymond Loffmark, Canadian lawyer and politician ( b. 1920 )

A few years earlier, around 1920, professional wrestler Joseph Raymond " Toots " Mondt had created a new challenge of professional wrestling that he called Slam Bang Western Style Wrestling to make the entertainment more appealing to spectators.

* Popular music including " Mr. Sandman " popularized by the Chordettes, " The Japanese Sandman " ( 1920 ) by Raymond B. Egan and Richard A. Whiting, " Sandman " by America ( band ), " In Dreams " by Roy Orbison, " Enter Sandman " by Metallica, and " Mr. Sandman " from the album Tical by Method Man.

* Raymond, E. T: A life of Arthur James Balfour, Little, Brown, 1920

In 1920, French President Raymond Poincaré came to Veurne to award the city the Croix de guerre with palm.

Raymond Frederick " Ray " Harryhausen ( born June 29, 1920 ) is an American visual effects creator, writer and producer.

Raymond Mhlaba ( February 12, 1920 – February 20, 2005 ) was an anti-apartheid activist and leader of the African National Congress ( ANC ).

Raymond Poincaré (; 20 August 1860 – 15 October 1934 ) was a French statesman who served five times as Prime Minister, and as President from 1913 to 1920.

* Lucien Poincaré ( 1862 – 1920 ), physicist, brother of Raymond and cousin of Henri

This model was rediscovered in 1920 by Raymond Pearl and Lowell Reed, who promoted its wide and indiscriminate use.

* John Raymond Godley, 3rd Baron Kilbracken ( 1920 – 2006 )

The Nektaspida ( also called Naraoiida, Nectaspia and Nectaspida ) is an extinct order of soft-bodied arthropods proposed by Raymond in 1920 ; its taxonomic status is uncertain.

The order was originally proposed by Raymond in 1920 as Nectaspia.

Raymond Johnson Chapman ( January 15, 1891 – August 17, 1920 ) was an American baseball player, spending his entire career as a shortstop for Cleveland.

After Alfred's death, Margaret remarried twice: On June 12, 1918 in Lenox, Massachusetts to politician Raymond T. Baker ( 1875 – 1935 ), with whom she had a daughter, Gloria Baker ( 1920 – 1975 ) ( Mrs. Henry J.

* Le secret de Rosette Lambert, a 1920 French film by Raymond Bernard

Nickerson's story gained widespread prominence after his friend Wyoming historian Grace Raymond Hebard ( 1861 – 1936 ) published the account in a 1920 pamphlet entitled " How Woman Suffrage Came to Wyoming ( 1869 )".

It was founded in Bridgeport, Connecticut in 1920 by Thomas L. Hibbard and Raymond H. Dietrich.

* Raymond Price ( rugby ) ( c. 1920 – 1988 ), Welsh rugby union and rugby league footballer of the 1940s and ' 50s

On May 25, 1920, Robert T. Meyer, while an instructor in Zion Parochial School, a one-room schoolhouse in Hampton, Nebraska, taught the subject of reading in the German language to 10-year-old Raymond Parpart, a fourth-grader, the Hamilton County Attorney entered the classroom and discovered Parpart reading from the Bible in German.

* POUJADE, Pierre Marie Raymond ( 1920 – 2003 ) Leader of anti-tax group the Union de Defense Commercants et Artisans.

Raymond Urgel Lemieux, CC, AOE, FRS ( June 16, 1920 – July 22, 2000 ) was a Canadian organic chemist, who pioneered a number of discoveries in the field of chemistry, his first and most famous being the synthesis of sucrose.

Dr. Raymond U. Lemieux was born on June 16, 1920 in Lac La Biche, Alberta, Canada.