Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   Bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion) in the year 1919.  

Oct 28   In the year 1919 congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act.  

Oct 28   Ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies in the year 1919.  

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   Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.  

Oct 31   In the year 1919 magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models  

Nov 01   John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) in the year 1919.  

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   In the year 1919 martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22)  

Nov 05   Ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show) on this day in history.  

Nov 06   On this day in history 1st Dutch radio program: Soirée Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel"  

Nov 06   In the year 1919 alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956)  

Nov 07   On this day in history hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56  

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

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

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

Nov 10   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views on this day in history.  

Nov 12   Ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia in the year 1919.  

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

Nov 14   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia in the year 1919.  

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) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) in the year 1919.  

Nov 16   Admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic in the year 1919.  

Nov 16   Udo Kasemets, composer on this day in history.  

Nov 17   Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on this day in history.  

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 03   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   In the year 1919 birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)  

Jan 06   In the year 1919 birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)  

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

Jan 04   On this day in history death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

Jan 06   Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)