Historical Events
- Annual drafting of baseball players from minor leagues to be done in inverse order of the final standings, agreed to
Famous Birthdays
- James Farmer, American civil rights leader, born in Marshall, Texas (d. 1999)
- Prof Jerzy Zubrzycki, Polish-born Australian sociologist, born in Kraków, Poland (d. 2009)
1920 Highlights
About January 12, 1920
Day of the Week: Monday
How Long Ago? 101 years, 6 months and 20 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Goat/Sheep
Star Sign: Capricorn
