Along the Penal Rock Road, a Canadian Mission School was erected in 1920 for the children of the dozens of Indian families who settled and grew cane in the area.

Mr. Brooks was born in New York, and came to Portland in 1920.

Now this 1920 view of the atom was on the whole a discouraging picture.

His son was born in August 1920 and in 1924 Milne produced a collection of children's poems When We Were Very Young, which were illustrated by Punch staff cartoonist E. H. Shepard.

Milne was an early screenwriter for the nascent British film industry, writing four stories filmed in 1920 for the company Minerva Films ( founded in 1920 by the actor Leslie Howard and his friend and story editor Adrian Brunel ).

Unlike the models mentioned above, Christie's Poirot was clearly the result of her early development of the detective in her first book, written in 1916 but not published until 1920.

Poirot's first appearance was in The Mysterious Affair at Styles ( published 1920 ) and his last in Curtain ( published 1975, the year before Christie died ).

After the DRA collapsed on 2 December 1920, it was absorbed into the Soviet Union and became part of the Transcaucasian SFSR.

When the ACLU was founded in 1920, its focus was on freedom of speech, primarily for anti-war protesters.

This video card would also support fast scrolling of high resolution color screens for games, because it had the indirection of the character pointers, so it was possible to quickly scroll the high resolution display, ( or use other effects ) by simply manipulating the 1920 / 1024 bytes of text video instead of the 24. 576 bytes of high resolution video memory.

The most intensive use of armoured trains was during the Russian Civil War ( 1918 – 1920 ).

Though Hitler was originally against the idea ( but later convinced ), Drexler changed the name of the party to the National Socialist German Workers ' Party ( Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei or NSDAP ) early in 1920.

James Avery Hopwood ( May 28, 1882-July 1, 1928 ), was the most successful playwright of the Jazz Age, having four plays running simultaneously on Broadway in 1920.

Bamford left in 1920 and the company was revitalised with funding from Count Louis Zborowski.

Beneath the Arc is the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier from World War I. Interred here on Armistice Day 1920, it has the first eternal flame lit in Western and Eastern Europe since the Vestal Virgins ' fire was extinguished in the fourth century.

The coffin was put in the chapel on the first floor of the Arc on 10 November 1920, and put in its final resting place on 28 January 1921.

To date, one Major League player has died as a result of being struck by a pitch: Ray Chapman of the Cleveland Indians was hit in the head by Carl Mays on August 16, 1920, and died the next morning.

Without using the term, 1920 saw the first rule that would be referred to today as defensive indifference, as stolen bases would not be credited, unless an effort was made to stop the runner by the defense.

In 1920 the Advertiser was merged with The Boston Record, initially the combined newspaper was called the Boston Advertiser however when the combined newspaper became an illustrated tabloid in 1921 it was renamed The Boston American.

Bethlehem was administered by the British Mandate from 1920 to 1948.

Béla Bartók was born in the small Banatian town of Nagyszentmiklós in the Kingdom of Hungary, Austria-Hungary ( since 1920 Sânnicolau Mare, Romania ) on March 25, 1881.

His mother, Paula ( born Paula Voit ), had German as a mother tongue, but was ethnically of " mixed Hungarian " origin: Her maiden name Voit is German, probably of Saxon origin from Upper Hungary ( Since 1920 in Czechoslovakia, since 1993 in Slovakia ), though she spoke Hungarian fluently.

Banach spaces are named after the Polish mathematician Stefan Banach who introduced them in 1920 – 1922 along with Hans Hahn and Eduard Helly .< ref >

After the passage of the 19th Amendment gave women the vote in 1920, Eastman and three others wrote the Equal Rights Amendment, first introduced in 1923.

In 1920, a variant of Type F film known as X-back was introduced to counteract the effects of static electricity on the film, which can cause sparking and create odd exposure patterns on the film.

Also, the system of symbols has changed a number of times both since it was introduced in 1907 and since the modern system was instituted in 1920, so ships ' symbols sometimes change without anything being done to the physical ship.

In the Olympic Games after 1920, instead of requiring all competitors to compete against each other regardless of size, weight classes were introduced and, by the 1932 Olympic Games, weightlifting was divided into five weight divisions.

In 1920, cupro-nickel 10 sen coins were introduced.

It was introduced as a school uniform in 1920 in and 1921 by the principal of, Elizabeth Lee.

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.

Reindeer herding was introduced in 1920 by an Eskimo-Russian trader.

The community received a post office in 1919, and rice farming was introduced there in 1920.

Later, in 1920 Tsuji was introduced to Dada and became a self-proclaimed first Dadaist of Japan, a title also claimed by Tsuji's contemporary, Takahashi Shinkichi ( 高橋 新吉 ).

Bronze 10 and 20 centavos coins were introduced in 1919 and 1920, but coins of those denominations were also minted in silver until 1935 and 1943, respectively.

The analogs are ( 1 ) the electric motors in U. S. factories in the early 20th century, ( 2 ) diesel electric locomotives on U. S. railways in the 1920 – 1945 period, ( 3 ) a range of new automotive features / technologies introduced in the U. S. over the past fifty years, and 4 ) e-bike purchases in China over the past few years.

The current four-lap ( ten-mile ) qualifying distance was first introduced in 1920, and has been used every year since 1939.

The first standard public telephone kiosk introduced by the United Kingdom Post Office was produced in concrete in 1920 and was designated K1 ( Kiosk No. 1 ).

In January 1920, a new line of Brunswick Records were introduced in the US and Canada that employed the lateral cut system that was then becoming the default cut for 78 disc records.

Category: Fictional characters introduced in 1920

On December 21, 1920, Congressman Hamilton Fish introduced legislation which was to be among his most enduring and patriotic acts as a member of Congress.

Italy's Isotta-Fraschini introduced the first production automobile straight-eight in their Tipo 8 at the Paris Salon in 1919 and began delivery in 1920.

Leyland Motors introduced their OHC straight-8 powered Leyland Eight luxury car at the International Motor Exhibition at Olympia, London in 1920.

The Duesenberg brothers introduced the first successful straight-8 racing engine in 1920, when their 3 L engine placed third, fourth and sixth at the Indianapolis 500.

The electrification of the network started 1919, motivated by the coal shortages during the First World War, and new electric locomotives were introduced: Ce 6 / 8 < sup > II </ sup >/ Ce 6 / 8 < sup > III </ sup > " Crocodile " ( 1920 / 1926 ), Be 4 / 6 ( 1920 ), Be 4 / 7 ( 1921 ), Ae 3 / 6 < sup > I </ sup > ( 1921 ), Ae 3 / 6 < sup > II </ sup > ( 1924 ), Ae 3 / 6 < sup > III </ sup > ( 1925 ), Ae 4 / 7 ( 1927 ) and Ae 4 / 6 ( 1941 ).

Schokoküsse were first introduced in industrial numbers in 1920, although the first mention of them in Germany dates back to 1829.