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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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

Oct 30   Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) in the year 1919.  

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

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

Nov 02   On this day in history jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)  

Nov 03   Bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane) in the year 1919.  

Nov 04   Martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22) in the year 1919.  

Nov 05   Ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio in the year 1919.  

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

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   In the year 1919 hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56  

Nov 07   US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers on this day in history.  

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

Nov 11   On this day in history pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views  

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 in the year 1919.  

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

Nov 14   Veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch) in the year 1919.  

Nov 15   Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies in the year 1919.  

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

Nov 16   Udo Kasemets, composer in the year 1919.  

Nov 17   On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)  

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of j[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye)  

Jan 03   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

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

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

Jan 08   On this day in history peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

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

Jan 16   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 in the year 1919.  

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)