Pope John Paul II
1920–2005 · Person
Polish pope; second-longest verified pontificate in history; played major role in collapse of communism; canonised in 2014.
On these timelines: Master, The Papacy, People, Christianity, Major Religions
Around 1920
- Russian Revolution (1917)
- Great Depression (1929)
- Mexican Revolution (1910)
- Scott's Terra Nova expedition (1910)
- Presidency of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk (1923)
- Irish revolutionary period (1912)
- Spanish flu pandemic (1918)
- Founding of the Soviet Union (1922)
- Pop music: the 1930s (1930)
- Pop music: the 1910s (1910)