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January 19, 1920

On January 19, 1920, the United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations. Georges Marchais, Georges Marchais, Georges Marchais would arrive in the same year.

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1920 (MCMXX) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Julian calendar, the 1920th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 920th year of the 2nd millennium, the 20th year of the 20th…

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On January 19, 1920

  1. 1920 The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations.

    Upper house of the US Congress

    S. House of Representatives is the lower house. Together, the Senate and House have the authority under Article One of the Constitution to make and pass or defeat federal legislation.

  2. 1920 The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is founded.

    Legal advocacy organization in the United States

    The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is an American nonprofit civil rights organization founded in 1920. , and Puerto Rico. The budget of the ACLU in 2024 was $383 million.

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Georges Marchais 1920– French mechanic and politician (died 1997)
Georges Marchais 1920– French mechanic and politician (died 1997)
Georges Marchais 1920– French mechanic and politician (died 1997)
Georges Marchais 1920– French mechanic and politician (died 1997)

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