Dada in Paris surged in 1920 when many of the originators converged there.

Kurt Schwitters developed what he called sound poems, while Francis Picabia and Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes composed Dada music performed at the Festival Dada in Paris on 26 May 1920.

In January 1920, at the Paris Peace Conference, negotiators from France, Britain, and Greece agreed to divide Albania among Yugoslavia, Italy, and Greece as a diplomatic expedient aimed at finding a compromise solution to the territorial conflict between Italy and Yugoslavia.

One month later, in March 1920, U. S. President Woodrow Wilson intervened to block the Paris agreement.

* 1920 – The League of Nations holds its first council meeting in Paris, France.

The League held its first council meeting in Paris on 16 January 1920, six days after the Versailles Treaty came into force.

In 1900, 9, 358 people lived in Paris ; in 1910, 11, 269 ; in 1920, 15, 040 ; and in 1940, 18, 678.

Ratifications by 16 of the signatories were exchanged in Paris on 7 October 1920.

The union of Romania with Bukovina was ratified in 1919 in the Treaty of Saint Germain, and with Bessarabia in 1920 by the Treaty of Paris.

* Rouxeaux, U. ( 1912 ) Laennec Paris: Baillière 1912, 1920

* Baïla Wane, Le Conseil colonial du Sénégal, 1920 – 1946, Paris, Université de Paris VII, 1978, 20 pages ( Diplôme d ' Études Approfondies ).

He soon found himself in financial difficulties, and, in April 1920, he left for Paris, not wanting to return to Russia as a failure.

Stravinsky as drawn by Pablo Picasso | Picasso in Paris on 31 December 1920

The union was recognized by France, United Kingdom, Italy, and Japan in the Treaty of Paris of 1920, which however never came into force, because Japan did not ratify it.

* Petite Idole ( 1920 ; as The Idol of Paris, 1921 )

* Treaty of Paris ( 1920 ), united Bessarabia and Romania

* American ( U. S. A .)— Clements, Colin Campbell: Pierrot in Paris ( 1923 ); Faulkner, William: The Marionettes ( 1920, pub.

Paris: Société de l ' histoire de France, 1920 – 53.

When Douglas Fairbanks was on honeymoon in Paris in 1920, he offered him star billing with his new wife Mary Pickford, but Chevalier doubted his own talent for silent movies ( his previous ones had largely failed )..

Man Ray: photographs, 1920 – 1934, Paris.

Inspired by Cubist and surrealist exhibitions from abroad, Miró was drawn towards the arts community that was gathering in Montparnasse and in 1920 moved to Paris, but continued to spend his summers in Catalonia.

In 1920, they returned to Paris and bought a house on the Rue Gutenberg in Boulogne-sur-Seine, where they lived most of the rest of their lives.

Françoise d ' Eaubonne ( 12 March 1920 in Paris-3 August 2005 in Paris ) was a French feminist, who introduced the term ecofeminism ( écologie-féminisme, éco-féminisme or écoféminisme ) in 1974.

Amsterdam had bid for the 1920 and 1924 Olympic Games, but had to give way to war-victim Antwerp, Belgium, and Pierre de Coubertin's Paris, respectively.

He is among the main characters of the historical novel Agnes of France ( 1980 ) by Greek writer Kostas Kyriazis ( b. 1920 ).

* 1920 – France occupies Memel.

* 1920 – France captures Damascus.

According to the agreements reached at San Remo, France had its control over what was termed Syria recognised, the French having taken Damascus in 1920.

After a post World War I League of Nations mandate was established over Lebanon in April 1920, France formed the Army of the Levant, which was later reorganized into the " Troupes Spéciales du Levant " ( Special Troops of the Levant ).

* Togoland was split into British Togoland ( under an Administrator, a post filled by the colonial Governor of the British Gold Coast ( present Ghana ) except 30 September 1920 – 11 October 1923 Francis Walter Fillon Jackson ) and French Togoland ( under a Commissioner ) ( United Kingdom and France ), 20 July 1922 separate Mandates, transformed on 13 December 1946 into United Nations trust territories, French Togo Associated Territory ( under a Commissioner till 30 August 1956, then under a High Commissioner as Autonomous Republic of Togo ) and British Togoland ( as before ; on 13 December 1956 it ceased to exist as it became part of Ghana )

In that, he was encouraged by the German Revolution of 1918 – 1919, the Italian insurrection and general strikes of 1920, and industrial unrest in Britain, France, and the U. S.

* 1826 – Eugénie de Montijo of France, wife of Napoleon III ( d. 1920 )

In 1920 the Saargebiet was occupied by Britain and France under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.

Portugal: Included in total are 6, 000 killed or missing in action and died of wounds Total war dead reported by British War Office were 7, 022 including the following: killed and died of other causes up until January 1, 1920 ; 1, 689 in France and 5, 333 in Africa.

Stravinsky moved with his family to France in 1920, He formed a business and musical relationship with the French piano manufacturing company Pleyel.

Some scenes — such as the attack on Aqaba — were heavily fictionalised, while those dealing with the Arab Council were inaccurate, inasmuch as the council remained more or less in power in Syria until France deposed Faisal in 1920.

* Spanish — Carmona, Fernando Briones: Melancholy Pierrot ( 1945 ); Dalí, Salvador: Pierrot with Guitar ( 1924 ), Pierrot Playing the Guitar ( 1925 ); Gris, Juan ( worked mainly in France ): Many works, including Pierrot ( 1919 ), Pierrot ( 1921 ), Pierrot Playing Guitar ( 1923 ), Pierrot with Book ( 1924 )— see images at right of page ; Picasso, Pablo ( worked mainly in France ): Many works, including Pierrot ( 1918 ), Pierrot and Harlequin ( 1920 ), Three Musicians ( 1921 ; two versions ), Portrait of Adolescent as Pierrot ( 1922 ), Paul as Pierrot ( 1925 ); Valle, Evaristo: Pierrot ( 1909 ).

** In France, Guy Gilpatric starts swim diving with waterproof goggles, derived from swimming goggles ( which were originally invented by Maurice Fernez in 1920 ).

Amedeo Clemente Modigliani (; July 12, 1884 – January 24, 1920 ) was an Italian painter and sculptor who worked mainly in France.

The struggle for Greater Syria collapsed after Britain ceded control over present day Syria and Lebanon to France in July 1920.

Member of the Radical Party, Clemenceau served as the Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909, and again from 1917 to 1920.

He took a holiday in Egypt and the Sudan from February to April 1920, then embarking for the Far East in September, returning to France in March 1921.

The United Kingdom and France conducted services connected with their ' monumental ' graves ( as presumably newly conceived, and in any case approved, by their respective armies ) on Armistice Day 1920 ( the burial itself taking place later in January of the following year in France ).