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| 1919 June 28 |
| | | The Versailles Treaty makes Danzig (or Gdansk) a free city (from 10 January 1920), under the protection of the League of Nations | |
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| 1919 June 28 |
| | | The Versailles Treaty provides a corridor of land to give Poland access to Danzig and the Baltic, thereby dividing two parts of Germany | |
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| 1919 June 28 |
| | | The German-speaking inhabitants of South Tirol are incorporated within Italy under the Versailles peace terms | |
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| 1919 June 28 |
| | | German East Africa is to be governed by Britain as Tanganyika, under a League of Nations mandate | |
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| 1919 |
| | | To President Wilson's profound disappointment the US Congress, by failing to ratify the treaty of Versailles, opts out of the League of Nations | |
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| 1919 |
| | | Thomas Young's replacement of Pope's Villa is bought by the Sisters of Mercy and becomes St Catherine's School. | |
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| 1920 |
| | | Prohibition comes into effect in the USA, three months after the Volstead Act has provided guidelines for enforcement | |
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| 1920 |
| | | The US steel strike collapses after four months, with nothing achieved | |
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| 1920 |
| | | A right-wing military putsch seizes power for a few days in Berlin | |
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| 1920 |
| | | Ezra Pound publishes Hugh Selwyn Mauberley, a poem that reflects on the practice of poetry itself | |
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