Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   In the year 1919 bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion)  

Oct 28   Congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1919.  

Oct 30   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)  

Oct 31   Magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models on this day in history.  

Nov 01   John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) on this day in history.  

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

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

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

Nov 10   In the year 1919 american Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis)  

Nov 10   On this day in history clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)  

Nov 10   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views  

Nov 12   On this day in history 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   On this day in history red Army captures Omsk, Siberia  

Nov 14   On this day in history veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch)  

Nov 15   On this day in history alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies  

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

Nov 15   Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)  

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Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01   In the year 1919 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   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 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   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60  

Jan 04   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

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

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

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   On this day in history 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.