Historical Events In 1919

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

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

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

Oct 28   In the year 1919 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 in the year 1919.  

Oct 30   On this day in history baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball  

Oct 30   Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.  

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

Nov 01   In the year 1919 john Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing)  

Nov 02   In the year 1919 jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)  

Nov 03   In the year 1919 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   On this day in history ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio  

Nov 05   Myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show) in the year 1919.  

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

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

Nov 07   Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 on this day in history.  

Nov 07   On this day in history uS police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers  

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

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

Nov 10   In the year 1919 the first observance of National Book Week  

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   Ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)  

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

Nov 16   On this day in history udo Kasemets, composer  

Nov 17   In the year 1919 hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)  

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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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of j[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye)  

Jan 03   In the year 1919 birth of jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)  

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

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born in the year 1919.  

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   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 08   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47  

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

Jan 18   In the year 1919 john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died on this day in history.