Events in the year 1920 in China.
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See also: | Other events of 1920 History of China • Timeline • Years |
Incumbents
editEvents
edit- July 14–23 – Zhili–Anhui War
- December 16 – 1920 Haiyuan earthquake
- Second Guangdong–Guangxi War
- Alice Dollar incident
- Establishment of the Republic of China Air Force
Births
edit- April 18 – Wang Zigan, papercutting artist (died 2000)
- May 3 – Xu Liangying, physicist (died 2013)
- August 20 – Jiang Zhuyun, revolutionary martyr (died 1949)[1]
- September 30 – Eileen Chang, writer (died 1995)[2]
- November 24 – Chao Kuang Piu, industrialist and philanthropist (died 2021)[3]
Deaths
edit- January 17 – Yang Changji, teacher, scholar and writer (born 1871)
- January 23 – Mao Yichang, farmer and grain merchant, father of Mao Zedong (born 1870)
- Li Ruiqing
- Li Chun
References
edit- ^ Spymaster: Dai Li and the Chinese Secret Service – Page 166 Frederic E. Wakeman – 2003
- ^ "Eileen Chang, 74, Chinese Writer Revered Outside the Mainland". New York Times. September 13, 1995. Retrieved 6 September 2013.
- ^ Biography of Kuang-Piu (K.P.) Chao