1920s in Bulgaria

none 1920 Bulgaria The 1920s in the Kingdom of Bulgaria. Incumbents Tsar of Bulgaria: Boris III (1918–1943) Prime Minister of Bulgaria: Aleksandar Stamboliyski (1919–1923) Aleksandar Tsankov (1923–1926) Andrey Lyapchev (1926–1931) Events 1920 28 March – The Bulgarian Agrarian National Union won 110 of the 229 seats in the parliament following parliamentary elections. Voter turnout was 77.3%.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7Nohlen & Stöver, p379 1921 The Macedonian Federative Organization (MFO) was established in Sofia by former Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organization (IMRO) left wing's activists.Д. Тюлеков - ВМРО в Пиринско, 1919-1934 г. - 1.1 http://www.promacedonia.org/dt/dt1_1.html 2020-08-15 www.promacedonia.orgp. Das makedonische Jahrhundert: von den Anfängen der nationalrevolutionären Bewegung zum Abkommen von Ohrid 1893-2001; Stefan Troebst, Oldenbourg Wissenschaftsverlag, 2007, 3-486-58050-7, p. 420. The first organized football championship is held in Sofia.The Danubian town of Vidin inaugurated its city championship the same year, while those of Ruse, Pleven and Rila (Southwestern Bulgaria) were created a year later. Most other regions followed suit in 1923. 1922 19 November – A referendum on the prosecution of war criminals was held and approved by 74.33% of voters.Bulgarien, 19. November 1922: Anklage gegen Kriegsverbrecher Direct Democracy 23 February 1922 Lord Newton had given Notice to ask if the Supreme Council are still insisting upon the formation of voluntary Armies in Bulgaria and Hungary in spite of the excessive additional expenditure involved and the difficulty of obtaining recruits. 1923 22 April – The Bulgarian Agrarian National Union won 212 of the 245 seats in the parliament following parliamentary elections. Voter turnout was 86.5%.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7Nohlen & Stöver, p379 9 June – 1923 Bulgarian coup d'état June Uprising bg Юнско въстание September Uprising November 1923 Bulgarian parliamentary election 1924 January – State Protection Act bg Закон за защита на държавата 27 July – A Greek officer killed 17 Bulgarian peasants at Tarlis (present-day Vathytopos), a mountainous village in the Kato Nevrokopi region near the Greco-Bulgarian border.Pomashkija vyrpos http://www.promacedonia.org/v_mak/1998/mak_36_1-8.html 2020-08-15 www.promacedonia.orgReview of Chairs of History at Law and History Faculty of South-West University - Blagoevgrad, vol. 1/2003, p. 8.Greco-Bulgarian Communities, Advisory Opinion, 1930 P.C.I.J. (ser. B) No. 17 (July 31) p. 37 https://archive.today/20120919171053/http://www.worldcourts.com/pcij/eng/decisions/1930/1930.07.31_greco-bulgarian.htm 2012-09-19 1925 14 April – King Boris III of Bulgaria escapes an assassination attempt by armed anarchists while being driven through the Arabakonak Pass.Murray Clark Havens https://books.google.com/books?id=YoLaAAAAIAAJ The politics of assassination Carl Leiden Karl Michael Schmitt Prentice-Hall 1970 9780136862796 161 16 April – St Nedelya Church assault: A church in Sofia is damaged by an explosion set by Bulgarian Communists during the funeral of General Konstantin Georgiev. Two hundred people are killed.2010 Sofia Church Terror Attack Vie for Bulgaria Top Event http://www.thefreelibrary.com/Sofia+Church+Terror+Attack+Vie+for+Bulgaria+Top+Event.-a0218282242 30 August 2014 The Free Library 30 August – The 1925 Bulgarian State Football Championship is won by SC Vladislav Varna.Bulgaria Championship History 1924-2009 https://www.rsssf.org/tablesb/bulghist.html 11 July 2019 RSSSF 19 October – Incident at Petrich: Near the Bulgarian town of Petrich on the border with Greece, a Greek soldier is shot. One theory is that a Greek soldier was running across the border after his dog, thus the incident is sometimes called "The War of the Stray Dog".Barrett Erin Just Curious About History, Jeeves Mingo Jack 2010 Simon and Schuster 978-0-7434-6295-2 78Boinodiris Stavros Andros Odyssey: Liberation: (1900–1940) 2009 978-1-4401-9385-9 Bloomington, Indiana 177October 22, 1925 Bulgaria Explains http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article45913050 The Barrier Miner Broken Hill 1 1926 The first men's event of the Bulgarian Athletics Championships was held.Bulgarian Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-07-14.Bulgarian Indoor Championships. GBR Athletics. Retrieved 2019-07-14. 1927 29 May – Parliamentary elections were held in Bulgaria.Dieter Nohlen & Philip Stöver (2010) Elections in Europe: A data handbook, p368 978-3-8329-5609-7 1928 The 1928 Chirpan–Plovdiv earthquakes kills at least 114 people.14 April 2011 Великден преди 83 години срути Пловдив и Чирпан https://www.marica.bg/plovdiv/gradat/velikden-predi-83-godini-sruti-plovdiv-i-chirpan 17 March 2021 marica.bg Marica The Sofia Philharmonic was founded.Софийска филхармония – СФ https://sofiaphilharmonic.com/ 2020-07-08 bg-BG August 20 – The Yunak Stadium was opened.July 2020 1929 FC Balkan Botevgrad, a Bulgarian football club, was established under the name "Stamen Panchev".ЕООД Български футбол Балкан 1929 (Ботевград) http://bgclubs.eu/teams/Balkan1929(Botevgrad) 2020-07-08 bgclubs.eu bg Births 1920 Robert Lynn, Bulgarian born American businessman and cofounder of DHL 1925 15 January – Georgi Kaloyanchev, actor (died 2012)Почина Георги Калоянчев http://www.vesti.bg/index.phtml?tid=40&oid=5379131 dead https://web.archive.org/web/20121231001855/http://www.vesti.bg/index.phtml?tid=40&oid=5379131 2012-12-31 2012-12-18 Vesti.bg 3 April – Duke Ferdinand Eugen of Württemberg, first child of Princess Nadezhda of Bulgaria and her husband Duke Albrecht Eugen of WürttembergPashanko Dimitroff https://books.google.com/books?id=mYMvAQAAMAAJ King of mercy: Boris III of Bulgaria, 1894-1943 1 September 1993 Wexford and Barrow 978-1-879593-69-5 267 10 April – Dobromir Tashkov, footballer (died 2017) 1928 7 May - Georgi Rusev, actor (died 2011) 1929 1 March - Georgi Markov, writer (died 1978)Georgi Markov - Death in a Pellet, a report to the Medico-Legal Society http://elbdisliker.at.ua/Jedy/Georgi_Markov-Death_in_a_Pellet.pdf 2023-10-15 2020-08-15 https://web.archive.org/web/20200815000636/http://elbdisliker.at.ua/Jedy/Georgi_Markov-Death_in_a_Pellet.pdf dead Deaths 1925 16 April – Stefan Nerezov, military leader, 57 (killed in the St Nedelya Church assault) 1929 21 October – Vasil Radoslavov, Bulgarian liberal politician (b. 1854)Saturday, 22 August, 2009 Michael Duffy 2009-08-22 Who's Who - Vasil Radoslavov http://www.firstworldwar.com/bio/radoslavov.htm 2023-03-22 First World War.com See also History of Bulgaria Timeline of Bulgarian history References Bulgaria Category:Years of the 20th century in Bulgaria