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1920
 
   
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk is elected president of Turkey's new Grand National Assembly      
1920
 
    
The Meccano company launches the first of its Hornby model trains       
1920
 
    
Sapper's patriotic hero makes his first appearance, taking on the villainous Carl Peterson in Bull-dog Drummond       
1920
 
   
After his marriage, Harold Macmillan leaves the army and joins the family publishing firm      
1920
 
    
The publication of Scott FitzGerald's first novel, This Side of Paradise, brings him instant success       
1920
 
    
The Nineteenth Amendment to the US Constitution guarantees women the right to vote       
1920
 
     
Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart work together as Columbia University students, creating the musical Fly With Me        
1920
 
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A Communist uprising in the Ruhr is suppressed with difficulty by the German army     
1920
 
   
Artists dedicated to celebrating the Canadian landscape come together as the Group of Seven      
1920
 
   
The Haganah is set up as an underground military organization to protect Jewish settlements in Palestine