Historical Events
Poor Little Ritz Girl
Sigmund Romberg and Alex Gerber's musical "Poor Little Ritz Girl", with additional songs by Richard Rodgers and Lorenz Hart (marking their Broadway debut), closes at the Central Theatre, NYC, after 93 performances
Famous Deaths
- Alberto Nepomuceno, Brazilian composer and conductor (Artemis), dies at 56
Died in 1920 1920 Highlights
About October 16, 1920
Calendar: Gregorian
Day of the Week: Saturday
How Long Ago? 103 years, 8 months and 27 days
Leap Year: Yes
Generation: Greatest Generation
Chinese Zodiac: Monkey
Star Sign: Libra
