Historical Events
- 1st US commercial radio station, 8MK (WWJ), Detroit begins daily broadcasting
- Allen Woodring wins Oympic 200 m dash wearing borrowed shoes
American Professional Football Association
American Professional Football Association forms with Jim Thorpe as president; later becomes the National Football League (NFL)
- Israel publishes its first medical journal "Ha-Refuah"
About August 20, 1920
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Friday
How Long Ago? 104 years and 6 days
Leap Year: Yes
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