What Happened on November 15, 1920

Historical Events

  • Ernst Toller's "Massen und Menschen" premieres in Nuremberg
  • Free City of Danzig forms under League of Nations protection
  • League of Nations holds first meeting in Geneva

Famous Birthdays

  • Jerome Richardson, American jazz saxophonist, flute, clarinet, and piccolo player (Quincy Jones; Charles Mingus; Earl Hines), born in Oakland, California (d. 2000)
  • Wayne Thiebaud, American painter (Four Pinball Machines), born in Mesa, Arizona (d. 2021)

About November 15, 1920

Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 5 months and 12 days
Leap Year: Yes

Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Scorpio