1920 in Czechoslovakia

none 1920 Events from the year 1920 in Czechoslovakia. The year saw the state adopt a new constitution and hold its first parliamentary elections. yes center Incumbents President: Tomáš Masaryk.Cook Paxton 2001 42 Prime Minister:Balík Hloušek Kopeček Holzer 2017 42 Vlastimil Tusar (until 15 September). Jan Černý (from 15 September). Events 29 February – A new constitution is adopted with the president elected by a National Assembly.Howard 1949 461 The constitution also rules that the country been known as Czechoslovakia, ending the hyphen war.Brenner 1997 xv 18 April – Elections are held for the Chamber of Deputies of the National Assembly.Nohlen Stöver 2010 471 23 April – The Czechoslovak team participates for the first time in the Summer Olympics.Mallon Bijkerk 2009 15 25 April – Elections are held for the Senate.Nohlen Stöver 2010 471 29 April – The Czechoslovak ice hockey team wins the first Olympic bronze medal, in ice hockey.Mallon Bijkerk 2009 210 27 May – Tomáš Masaryk is re-elected president.Fawn Hochman 2010 xxviii 4 June – The Treaty of Trianon is signed, confirming that Carpathian Ruthenia is part of Czechoslovakia.Fawn Hochman 2010 xxviii 28 July – Czechoslovakia and Poland agree their border around Český Těšín.Brenner 1997 63 14 August – An alliance is signed between Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia.Howard 1949 370 Popular culture Film Gilly in Prague for the First Time (cs Gilly poprvé v Praze), directed by Karel Lamač, is released.Bretyšová 1995 257 For the Freedom of the Nation (cs Za svobodu národa), directed by Václav Binovec, is released.Bretyšová 1995 257 Music Bohuslav Martinů composes Three Slovak Songs.Rybka 2011 xviii Leoš Janáček's Káťa Kabanová and The Excursions of Mr. Brouček to the Moon and to the 15th Century are first performed.Jones 2021 202, 332 The Prague Quartet is founded.Barker 2017 3 Births 5 April Aniela Kupiec, Polish poet born in Cieszyn Silesia (died 2019).Bartelski 1995 218 23 August – Wanda Jablonski, investigative reporter of the petroleum industry (died 1992).Vassiliou 2018 253 12 September – Lore Schirmer, Kabarett artist and standup comedian (died 1994).Dertinger 1989 84 3 November – Herta Lindner, member of the German resistance to Nazism (died 1943).Commire Klezmer1999 219 21 December – Olga Šilhánová, gymnast, gold medal winner at the 1948 Summer Olympics (died 1986).http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/olga-silhanova-1.html https://web.archive.org/web/20200418120901/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/si/olga-silhanova-1.html dead 18 April 2020 Olga Šilhánová Deaths 1 May – Hanuš Wihan, cellist (born 1855).Blume Finscher 1989 635 6 December – Karel Kovařovic, composer and conductor (born 1862).Blume Finscher 1989 1219 References Citations Bibliography Balík Stanislav Hloušek Vít Kopeček Lubomír Holzer Jan Pšej Pavel Roberts Andrew Lawrence Czech Politics: From West to East and Back Again Leverkusen-Opladen Verlag Barbara Budrich 2017 978-3-84740-974-8 https://books.google.com/books?id=VCRpDwAAQBAJ Barker John W. 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Historical Dictionary of the Petroleum Industry Lanham, Maryland Rowman & Littlefield 2018 978-1-53811-160-4 https://books.google.com/books?id=_YlZDwAAQBAJ 1920 Czechoslovakia Category:1920 in Czechoslovakia Czechoslovakia Category:1920s in Czechoslovakia Category:Years in Czechoslovakia