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| 1920 |
| | | The Swiss architect Charles-Édouard Jeanneret adopts the simpler Le Corbusier as a pseudonym in L'Esprit Nouveau | |
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| 1920 |
| | | A Chilean poet, Ricardo Reyes, adopts the pen name Pablo Neruda | |
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| 1920 |
| | | D.H. Lawrence's Women in Love, a continuation of the family story in The Rainbow, is published first in the USA | |
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| 1920 |
| | | The Government of Ireland Act provides for separate devolved parliaments in southern Ireland and the six counties of Ulster | |
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| 1920 |
| | | The Marconi studio in the English town of Chelmsford broadcasts Dame Nellie Melba live to Europe and to ships on the Atlantic | |
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| 1920 |
| | | A group of composers in Paris - Auric, Durey, Honegger, Milhaud, Poulenc and Tailleferre - become known as 'les Six' | |
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| 1920 |
| | | The brutal behaviour of the British police reinforcements, the Black and Tans, aggravates the violence in Ireland | |
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| 1920 |
| | | Gustav Holst's Hymn of Jesus has its premiere in London, conducted by the composer | |
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| 1920 |
| | | New Zealand surgeon Harold Gillies publishes a pioneering text book, Plastic Surgery of the Face | |
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| 1920 |
| | | Douglas Fairbanks makes the first of his swashbuckling adventure movies, The Mark of Zorro | |
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