| VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 19141945 > C. Europe, 19191945 > 5. The British Isles > a. Great Britain > 1920 | ||||
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| The Encyclopedia of World History. 2001. |
| 1920 | |
| The British Board of Film Censors was established. | 1 |
| Oxford University allowed women to take degrees. | 2 |
| Feb | |
| The first public broadcasting station was opened by G. Marconi at Writtle. | 3 |
| March 31 | |
| Parliament decreed the official disestablishment of the Anglican Church in Wales. This was previously legislated in 1911 but postponed due to the war; the Welsh Anglican Church was now organized under its own archbishop. | 4 |
| Aug. 8 | |
| British Labour organizations appointed a Council of Action to arrange a general strike if Britain declared war on the USSR. | 5 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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