Historical Events In 1919

Apr 10   On this day in history emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39  

Apr 10   On this day in history mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos.  

Apr 11   Hugh Carey, (Gov-D-NY) in the year 1919.  

Apr 11   In the year 1919 the International Labour Organization is founded.  

Apr 12   British Parliament passes a 48-hour work week with minimum wages on this day in history.  

Apr 12   In the year 1919 istvan Anhalt, composer  

Apr 13   Amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India in the year 1919.  

Apr 13   On this day in history british forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre)  

Apr 15   In the year 1919 clive Beadon, airman  

Apr 16   On this day in history merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus)  

Apr 18   In the year 1919 enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35  

Apr 19   23rd Boston Marathon won by Carl Linder of Mass in 2:29:13.4 on this day in history.  

Apr 19   On this day in history gil Langley, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56)  

Apr 20   Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army on this day in history.  

Apr 21   On this day in history franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper)  

Apr 22   Donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987) in the year 1919.  

Apr 23   On this day in history major leagues open a reduced 140-game season  

Apr 25   Heinz Wunderlich, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 27   On this day in history a Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima  

Apr 27   On this day in history walter Ritchie, sculptor  

Apr 28   1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on this day in history.  

Apr 28   The first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) in the year 1919.  

Apr 29   Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) in the year 1919.  

Apr 30   On this day in history henry Wood, England cricket wicket keeper (in 4 Tests 1888-92), dies  

Apr 30   In the year 1919 phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings  

Apr 30   Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer in the year 1919.  

Apr 30   In the year 1919 world War I peace conference grants German concession in Shantung, China, to Japan, whereupon China leaves the conference.  

May 01   On this day in history alwyn Farquharson, Scottish clan-captain/large landowner  

May 01   In the year 1919 mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages  

May 01   Mount Kelud erupts in Indonesia, killing 5,000 people on this day in history.  

May 02   On this day in history 1st US air passenger service starts  

May 02   Gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies in the year 1919.  

May 02   Than Wyenn, NYC, actor (Pete Kelly's Blues) on this day in history.  

May 02   The first US air passenger service starts on this day in history.  

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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 in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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

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 on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1919 jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19  

Jan 18   John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 on this day in history.  

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