Page 10: Historical Events In 1919
Thursday, 19 February 2026
Jun 28 Harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence. 


Jun 28 Treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII 


Jun 29 Slim Pickens, Kingsburg Calif, actor (Dr Strangelove, Blazing Saddles) 


Jun 30 John W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76. 


Jun 30 Lee Krieger, MD, actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini) 


Jul 01 Hans Bender, German poet 


Jul 01 inaugural class postage drops from 3. to 2. 


Jul 02 Johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show) 


Jul 04 ADGB (Allgemeine Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund) party forms. 


Jul 04 Jack Dempsey beats Jess Willard in Cuba for heavyweight championship 


Jul 04 M Wolf discovers asteroid #914 Palisana. 


Jul 05 32nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Lenglen beats Chambers (10-8 46 97). 


Jul 05 Red Sox Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a game for his inaugural of 72 times. 


Jul 06 British R-34 lands in NY, 1st airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr) 


Jul 06 British R-34 lands in NY, inaugural airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr). 


Jul 06 Dorothy Kirsten, opera singer/Alzheimer disease activist. 


Jul 07 Jon Pertwee, English comic/actor (Dr Who, Worzel Gummidge). 


Jul 07 Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies. 


Jul 07 Phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game 


Jul 08 Pres Wilson returns to NYC from Versailles Peace Conference. 


Jul 08 Walter Scheel, German Foreign minister/president. 


Jul 09 Peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper. 


Jul 10 Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage. 


Jul 10 Pres Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate. 


Jul 10 Rusty Gill, St Louis Mo, singer (Polka Time) 


Jul 11 Dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work 


Jul 11 Pay Corps renamed Supply Corps. 


Jul 12 Vera Hruba Ralston, Prague Czech, actress (Dajkota) [or 6/12/1921] 


Jul 13 Race riots in Longview and Gregg counties Texas. 


Jul 14 Lino Ventura, Parma Italy, actor (Happy New Year, Pain in the A--) 


Jul 15 Iris Murdoch, Dublin Ireland, novelist (Severed Head, Unicorn) 


Jul 15 Iris Murdoch, English writer is born. 


Jul 16 Charles Graham, lord-lt of Cumbria UK. 


Jul 17 Alex Moir, cricketer (New Zealand leg-spinner in 17 Tests 1950-59) 


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