Page 4: Historical Events In October - 19
Tuesday, 16 September 2025
1911 On this day in history royal Mint in London sends dies for $1 coin to Ottawa Branch
1911 On this day in history george Cates, NYC, orch leader (Lawrence Welk Show)
1912 On this day in history tripoli (Libya) passes from Turkish to Italian control
1912 J E B B P Q C Dwyer, cricketer (Aus-born Sussex bowler 1906-09), dies on October - 19.
1913 Jean Urruty, France, Jai-Alai champion on this day in history.
1914 US post office 1st used an automobile to collect & deliver mail on October - 19.
1914 Harold Gimblett, cricketer (legendary Somerset & England batsman) on October - 19.
1915 Russia/Italy declares war on Bulgaria on October - 19.
1916 David Lewis, Pitts Pa, actor (Edward Quartermaine-General Hospital) on this day in history.
1917 Love Field in Dallas, Texas is opened on October - 19.
1918 Louis Althusser, French philosopher (For Marx, Strangled His Wife) on this day in history.
1918 Joseph Lesage, French painter/etcher (WW I), dies at 34 on this day in history.
1919 First Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman on October - 19.
1919 On October - 19 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman
1920 On this day in history laWanda Page, Cleve Ohio, actress (Aunt Esther-Sanford & Sons)
1921 Portuguese Prime Minister António Granjo and other politicians are murdered in a Lisbon coup on October - 19.
1921 George Nader, Pasadena Calif, actor (Robot Monster, Away All Boats) on this day in history.
1921 Antonio Granjo, premier (Portugal), murdered on October - 19.
1922 Jack Anderson, Long Beach, Calif, journalist (Wash Post) on October - 19.
1923 Ban Johnson persuades AL owners to prohibit boxing in their parks on October - 19.
1924 On this day in history general Christian Worker's union demands 8 hr work day in Belgium
1925 A US-Franco expedition to Algeria finds ancient sea shells, proving the Sahara was once partially submerged on October - 19.
1925 On this day in history italian army takes Somalia
1925 On October - 19 bernard Hepton, Bradford England, actor (6 Wives of Henry VIII)
1926 On October - 19 the birth of Chuck Berry, Popular 'Rock and Roll' singer of the 50's
1926 John C Garand patents semi-automatic rifle on October - 19.
1927 On October - 19 marjorie Tallchief, US ballerina (Harkness Ballet)
1928 On October - 19 buff Cobb, Florence Italy, actress (Masquerade Party)
1929 Balbir Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1948-56) on this day in history.
1930 On this day in history jules Ladoumègue runs world record 1 km (2:23.6)
1930 On this day in history tom ap Rees, botanist
1931 On October - 19 the birth of John Le Carre, English author
1931 Laszlo Kalmar, composer on this day in history.
1932 Austria forbids demonstration by nazi's & anti fascists on October - 19.
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