Historical Events In January - 19
Friday, 25 October 2024
1910 Germany & Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty on January - 19.
1910 National Institute of Arts & Letters incorporated by Congress on January - 19.
1910 Willi Schmidt, Germany, director on this day in history.
1912 Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss & March/Scottish landowner on January - 19.
1913 On this day in history raymond Poincaré installed as President of France
1913 Raymond Poincaré installed as president of France on January - 19.
1913 Phyllis Flowerdew, school Reading text author on January - 19.
1913 David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69 on this day in history.
1914 On this day in history lester Flatt, country musician (Flatt & Scruggs)
1915 German zeppelins bomb London for the first time in World War I on this day in history.
1915 On this day in history neon Tube sign patented by George Claude
1915 On January - 19 the first German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die
1915 On this day in history the Germans perform the first aerial bombing of Britain, from a pair of Zeppelin dirigibles during WWI.
1915 1st German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die on January - 19.
1915 On January - 19 alvy West, Bkln NY, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)
1917 Silvertown Essex's ammunition factory explodes; 300 die on this day in history.
1917 On this day in history john Raitt, Bonnie Raitt's father/singer/actor (Pajama Game)
1918 Soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly on this day in history.
1918 On this day in history john H Johnson, US, publisher (Negro Digest, Ebony, Jet)
1919 On January - 19 "Tidal wave" of molasses 15 m high x 25 m wide kills dozens, Boston
1919 Anthony Dexter, [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada, actor (Valentino) on this day in history.
1920 Alexandre Millerand forms French government on January - 19.
1920 US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations on January - 19.
1920 Alexandre Millerand forms French govt on this day in history.
1920 Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, Peruvian United Nations Secretary General on this day in history.
1921 Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras & El Salvador sign Pact of Union on this day in history.
1921 Patricia Highsmith, [Plangman], US/Swiss writer (Strangers on a Train) on this day in history.
1922 Geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years on this day in history.
1922 Arthur Morris, cricketer (great Australian lefty opening batsman) on this day in history.
1923 On this day in history the Grand Trunk Railway is amalgamated into the Canadian National System by order in council P.C. 114. By 1923 the system included the Canadian Government Railways (including the Intercolonial, the Prince Edward Island and the National Transcontinental Railways); the Hudson Bay Railway; the Canadian Northern and its subsidiaries; the Grand Trunk Pacific; and the Grand Trunk (including the Grand Trunk Western and the Grand Trunk New England lines).
1923 WMC-AM in Memphis TN begins radio transmissions on January - 19.
1923 Jean Stapleton, NYC, actress (Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family) on January - 19.
1924 7th earl of Carnarvon, English large landowner on this day in history.
1925 -48ºF (-44ºC), Van Buren ME (state record) on January - 19.
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