The 1920s

Explore 864 historical events from 1920–1929.

1920

Clifton James, American actor (died 2017)

George Clifton James was an American actor of film, theatre, and television. He was best known to screen audiences for his various character roles, including prison floorwalker Car…

Clifton James, American actor (died 2017)

1920

Franklin J

Franklin James Schaffner was an American film, television, and stage director. He won the Academy Award for Best Director for Patton (1970), and is known for the films Planet of th…

Franklin J

1920

Frank G

Frank Goad Clement was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 41st governor of Tennessee from 1953 to 1959 and from 1963 to 1967. Inaugurated for the first time at age…

Frank G

1920

Princess Margaret of Connaught (born 1882)

Princess Margaret of Connaught was Crown Princess of Sweden as the first wife of the future King Gustaf VI Adolf. Known in Sweden as Margareta, she was the elder daughter of Prince…

Princess Margaret of Connaught (born 1882)

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Levi P

Levi Parsons Morton was the 22nd vice president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He also served as United States ambassador to France, as a U.S. representative from New York…

Levi P