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Olympiade) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (French: Anvers 1920; Dutch and German: Antwerpen 1920), were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. Twenty-nine nations and 2,678 competitors, including 65 women, competed in 162 events in 29 sports.
The men's 100 metres event was part of the athletics programme at the 1920 Summer Olympics.The competition was held on August 15 and 16, 1920. The event was won by Charley Paddock of the United States.
The upheaval associated with the transition from a wartime to peacetime economy contributed to a depression in 1920 and 1921. The Depression of 1920–1921 was a sharp deflationary recession in the United States, United Kingdom and other countries, beginning 14 months after the end of World War I. It lasted from January 1920 to July 1921. [1]
1920 is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language supernatural horror film written and directed by Vikram Bhatt. Set in the year 1920, the film stars debutant actors Rajneesh Duggal and Adah Sharma as a married couple who move into a haunted manor where the wife gets possessed by an evil spirit.
Smith, Jean M. "The Voting Women of San Diego, 1920." Journal of San Diego History 26 (1980): 133-54. Terborg-Penn, Rosalyn. African American women in the struggle for the vote, 1850-1920 (Indiana UP, 1998). Williams, Brian. "Petticoats in Politics: Cincinnati Women and the 1920 Election." Cincinnati Historical Society Bulletin 35 (1977): 53-70.
Biskupski M. B. "Paderewski, Polish Politics, and the Battle of Warsaw, 1920," Slavic Review (1987) 46#3 pp. 503–512 he was trying to get American support for his comeback in Polish politics in JSTOR; Edgar Vincent D'Abernon, The Eighteenth Decisive Battle of the World: Warsaw, 1920, Hyperion Press, 1977, ISBN 0-88355-429-1. Davies, Norman.
1920 was the first of only two occasions in which a Republican presidential candidate won all 5 boroughs of New York City since the city's incorporation in 1898, the other occasion being 1924. 1920 remains the only election ever in which a Republican presidential candidate has won an absolute majority of the vote in all five boroughs as well as ...
Actress Evelyn Brent's exaggerated lipline is characteristic of cosmetics in the 1920s.. Cosmetics in the 1920s were characterized by their use to create a specific look: lips painted in the shape of a Cupid's bow, kohl-rimmed eyes, and bright cheeks brushed with bright red blush.