Historical Events for February 1920

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1st - 1st commercial armored car introduced (St Paul Minn)
1st - Soccer team Quick Boys forms
1st - Royal Canadian Mounted Police forms as Royal Northwest Mounted Police merge with Dominion Police
2nd - Estonia declares its Independence from Russia (Dorpat Peace)
2nd - France occupies (German) Memel territory
2nd - Tarto/Dorpat peace treaty: USSR recognizes Estonian independence
4th - 1st flight from London to South Africa takes-off (lasts 1½ months)
6th - Saarland administrated by League of Nations
8th - Swiss men vote against women's suffrage
9th - International treaty recognizes Norwegian sovereignty over Svalbard
9th - Joint Rules Com bans foreign substances & alterations to baseballs
10th - Baseball outlaws all pitches involving tampering with ball
10th - Jozef Haller de Hallenburg performs symbolic wedding of Poland to the sea, celebrating restitution of Polish access to open sea.
12th - -Apr 26] 14,000 Rotterdam/Amsterdam harbor workers strike
12th - NL votes 6-2 for 1 commissioner AL votes 6-2 to keep group commission
13th - National Negro Baseball League organizes
13th - League of Nations recognizes perpetual neutrality of Switzerland
13th - Switzerland rejoin League of Nations
14th - League of Women Voters forms in Chicago
19th - Netherlands joins League of Nations
21st - Darius Milhaud & Jean Cocteau's ballet, premieres in Paris
22nd - 1st artificial rabbit used at a dog race track (Emeryville Calif)
24th - NSDAP begins at Hofbrauhaus Munich
24th - Peace treaty gives Estonia independence
28th - Maurice Ravel's "Le tombeau de Couperin," premieres


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