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1920Feb 01Archibald Knox began teaching at Douglas High School.
1921Mar 04Warren Gamaliel Harding inaugurated President of the United States.
1922Dec 01Arthur Wesley Dow died in New York City, New York.
1923Aug 02President Harding died from pneumonia. Calvin Coolidge inaugurated President of the United States the next day.1
1924--Willis Jefferson Polk died.
Feb 22Calvin Coolidge delivered the first presidential radio broadcast from the White House.2
Apr 14Louis Henri Sullivan died in Chicago, Illinois.1
1925Apr 15John Singer Sargent died in London, England.2
1926Mar 07The first successful trans-Atlantic radio-telephone conversation took place, between New York City and London.2
Sep 12George Washington Maher died in Douglas, Michigan.
1927--Arthur Burnett Benton died.
Jan 07Commercial transatlantic telephone service was inaugurated between New York and London.2
Apr 15Henry Holiday died in London, England.
Aug 31Archibald Knox left Douglas High School.
1928Feb 15Halsey Ricardo died in London, England.
May 28Irving J. Gill married Marion Waugh Brashears at the bride's home in Palos Verdes Estates.3
Dec 10Charles Rennie Mackintosh died from cancer of the tongue in London, England.4
1929Mar 04Herbert Clark Hoover inaugurated President of the United States.1
Oct 24Stock market crashed.1
1 Microsoft Encarta Online Encyclopedia 2001
2 New York Times on the Web.
3 Irving J. Gill, Architect, Bruce Kamerling, 1993
4 Charles Rennie Mackintosh, Edited by Wendy Kaplan, 1996