Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   Bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion) on this day in history.  

Oct 28   Congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act in the year 1919.  

Oct 28   In the year 1919 ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies  

Oct 28   On this day in history volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto  

Oct 29   Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 30   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball in the year 1919.  

Oct 30   In the year 1919 jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)  

Oct 31   On this day in history magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models  

Nov 01   On this day in history john Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing)  

Nov 02   Jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez) in the year 1919.  

Nov 03   On this day in history bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane)  

Nov 04   On this day in history martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22)  

Nov 05   In the year 1919 ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio  

Nov 05   On this day in history myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show)  

Nov 06   In the year 1919 1st Dutch radio program: Soirée Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel"  

Nov 06   Alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956) on this day in history.  

Nov 07   Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 in the year 1919.  

Nov 07   US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers in the year 1919.  

Nov 10   On this day in history 1st observance of National Book Week  

Nov 10   American Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis) in the year 1919.  

Nov 10   In the year 1919 clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)  

Nov 10   On this day in history the first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, MN.  

Nov 10   The first observance of National Book Week in the year 1919.  

Nov 11   Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views in the year 1919.  

Nov 12   In the year 1919 ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia  

Nov 12   In the year 1919 ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia  

Nov 14   On this day in history red Army captures Omsk, Siberia  

Nov 14   In the year 1919 veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch)  

Nov 15   In the year 1919 alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies  

Nov 15   Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) in the year 1919.  

Nov 15   In the year 1919 senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)  

Nov 16   In the year 1919 admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic  

Nov 16   On this day in history udo Kasemets, composer  

Nov 17   Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) in the year 1919.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01   Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history birth of jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)  

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   In the year 1919 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60  

Jan 04   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died in the year 1919.  

Jan 06   Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1919 peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died in the year 1919.  

Jan 16   On this day in history jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19  

Jan 18   John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 in the year 1919.  

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died in the year 1919.