Historical Events
- Mexican President Venustiano Carranza, under attack by American petroleum companies, faces an armed rebellion by right-wing Sonoro triumvirate after nationalizing subsoil rights
- Policemen raid the Cubs' bleachers & arrest 24 fans for gambling
Famous Birthdays
- Elizabeth "Betty" Driver, British singer and actress (Coronation Street, Pardon the Expression), born in Leicester, England (d. 2011)
- John Cruickshank, Scottish WWII war hero (Victoria Cross) and banker, born in Aberdeen, Scotland
- William Simpson, Scottish trade union leader (d. 2001)
About May 20, 1920
Day of the Week: Thursday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 11 months and 4 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Taurus
