Born in August 1920 - Zodiac Signs, Personality and Horoscopes

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August 1920 Tropical Ephemeris

What happened in August 1920

• August 3, 1920: Catholics riot in Belfast to protest the British Army presence, fueling tensions during the Irish War of Independence.
• August 10, 1920: Representatives of Sultan Mehmed VI sign the Treaty of Sèvres, dividing the Ottoman Empire among Allied Powers, shaping the post-World War I Middle East.
• August 11, 1920: Bolshevik Russia recognizes the independence of Latvia, establishing diplomatic relations and influencing regional dynamics.
• August 13, 1920: The Red Army faces defeat, marking a turning point in the Russian Civil War and shaping the political landscape of the region.
• August 14, 1920: The 1920 Summer Olympics commence in Antwerp, Belgium, showcasing international athleticism and fostering global unity through sports.
• August 19, 1920: Peasants in Tambov Governorate initiate the Tambov Rebellion against the Bolshevik government, highlighting agrarian discontent and challenging Soviet authority.
• August 20, 1920: The first commercial radio station in the United States, 8MK (WWJ), begins broadcasting, revolutionizing mass communication and entertainment.
• August 26, 1920: The ratification of the Nineteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution grants women the right to vote, marking a significant milestone in the fight for gender equality.
• August 28, 1920: The Russian Red Army and Young Bukharians overthrow the Emirate of Bukhara, leading to the establishment of the Bukharan People's Soviet Republic, reshaping Central Asian political格局.