Events on May 2 in history

Negro National League (1920-31) (May 2, 1920)

The first game of the Negro National League baseball is played in Indianapolis.

The first Negro National League (NNL) was one of the several Negro leagues that were established during the period in the United States when organized baseball was segregated. The league was formed in 1920 with former player Rube Foster as its president.

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Negro National League (1920-31)
Indianapolis

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Events on 1920

19 Jan

League of Nations
The United States Senate votes against joining the League of Nations.
8 Mar

Arab
The Arab Kingdom of Syria, the first modern Arab state to come into existence, is established.
19 Mar

Treaty of Versailles
The United States Senate rejects the Treaty of Versailles for the second time (the first time was on November 19, 1919).
28 Apr

Soviet Union
Azerbaijan is added to the Soviet Union.
25 Oct

Sinn Féin
After 74 days on hunger strike in Brixton Prison, England, the Sinn Féin Lord Mayor of Cork, Terence MacSwiney dies.

Events on May 2 in history

Negro National League (1920-31) (May 2, 1920)

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League of Nations

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Treaty of Versailles

Soviet Union

Sinn Féin