What happend on 20th July

19.07
21.07
1933

Vice-Chancellor of Germany Franz von Papen and Vatican Cardinal Eugenio Pacelli sign a concordat on behalf of their respective nations.

1933

In the United Kingdom, 500,000 march against anti-Semitism in London.

1933

In Germany, two-hundred Jewish merchants are arrested in Nuremberg and paraded through the streets.

1933

United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt orders new regulations on the trading of grain in order to curb speculators.

1932

In Washington, D.C., police fire tear gas on World War I veterans part of the Bonus Expeditionary Force who attempt to march to the White House.

1932

German President Paul von Hindenburg signs a decree ordering Franz von Papen to take control of the Prussian state government and declares martial law.

1927

Michael I becomes King of Romania at age five upon the death of his grandfather Ferdinand I.

1925

In Cleveland, Tennessee, Clarence Darrow questions William Jennings Bryan in the Scopes Monkey Trial during a session held out of doors about the literal truth of the Bible.

1922

The League of Nations awards mandates of Togoland to France and Tanganyika to the United Kingdom.

1921

Air mail service begins between New York City and San Francisco.