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* 1920 – The Grand National Assembly of Turkey ( TBMM ) is founded in Ankara.
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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.
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.
* 1908 – The Territorial Force ( renamed Territorial Army in 1920 ) is formed as a volunteer reserve component of the British Army.
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* Women's suffrage movement continues to make gains as women obtain full voting rights in New Zealand ( 1893 ), the Grand Duchy of Finland ( 1906 ), Denmark ( 1915 ), the United Kingdom in 1918 ( women over 30 ) and in 1928 ( full enfranchisement ), and in the United States in 1920 ; women begin to enter the workplace in larger numbers.
* October 17 – Grand Duchess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, wife of Prince Alfred, Duke of Edinburgh ( d. 1920 )
A new government, the Turkish Grand National Assembly, under the leadership of Mustafa Kemal ( Atatürk ) was formed on 23 April 1920, in Ankara ( then known as Angora ).
Today John Barrymore is known mostly for his portrayal of Hamlet and for his roles in movies like Dr Jekyll & Mr Hyde ( 1920 ), Grand Hotel ( 1932 ), Dinner at Eight ( 1933 ), Twentieth Century ( 1934 ), and Don Juan ( 1926 ), the first ever feature length movie to use a Vitaphone sound-on-film soundtrack.
The Order of the S. C., formed in 1920 at the Grand Arch Council held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, is regarded by Phi Kappa Psi as a " fraternity within a fraternity ".
Richmond stoked a rivalry with the Magpies by recruiting their former skipper Dan Minogue as playing coach and the Tigers gained vengeance by beating Collingwood in the 1920 Grand Final to secure a first flag in the big league.
Commencing in 1920 Nashville was used as the half-way stopping point between the Jackson and Grand Rapids railroad terminals.
The name was changed in 1920 to avoid mail and other goods from being misdirected to the much better known Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Motor racing resumed in 1920 after extensive track repairs and Grand Prix motor racing was established at Brooklands in 1926 by Henry Segrave, after his victories in the 1923 French Grand Prix and the San Sebastián Grand Prix the following year raised interest in the sport in Britain.
The history of the Brantford region from 1793 to 1920 is described at length in the book At The Forks of The Grand.
Rodd was appointed Companion of the Order of the Bath ( CB ) in 1897, Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George ( KCMG ) in 1899, Knight Grand Cross of the Royal Victorian Order ( GCVO ) in 1905, Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George ( GCMG ) in 1915, and Knight Grand Cross of the Order of the Bath ( GCB ) in the 1920 New Year Honours.
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