Historical Events In 1919

Jun 26   NY Daily News begins publishing on this day in history.  

Jun 26   The first issue of NY Daily News published on this day in history.  

Jun 28   On this day in history carl Mazes pitches a complete doubleheader against NY Yankees  

Jun 28   Harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence on this day in history.  

Jun 28   In the year 1919 treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII  

Jun 29   In the year 1919 slim Pickens, Kingsburg Calif, actor (Dr Strangelove, Blazing Saddles)  

Jun 30   John W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76 on this day in history.  

Jun 30   Lee Krieger, MD, actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini) in the year 1919.  

Jul 01   In the year 1919 first class postage drops from 3. to 2.  

Jul 01   Hans Bender, German poet on this day in history.  

Jul 02   Johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show) in the year 1919.  

Jul 04   ADGB (Allgemeine Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund) party forms in the year 1919.  

Jul 04   Jack Dempsey beats Jess Willard in Cuba for heavyweight championship in the year 1919.  

Jul 04   In the year 1919 m Wolf discovers asteroid #914 Palisana  

Jul 05   32nd Wimbledon Womens Tennis: S Lenglen beats Chambers (10-8 46 97) in the year 1919.  

Jul 05   Red Sox Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a game for his first of 72 times on this day in history.  

Jul 06   British R-34 lands in NY, 1st airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr) in the year 1919.  

Jul 06   On this day in history british R-34 lands in NY, first airship to cross Atlantic (108 hr)  

Jul 06   On this day in history dorothy Kirsten, opera singer/Alzheimer disease activist  

Jul 07   Jon Pertwee, English comic/actor (Dr Who, Worzel Gummidge) in the year 1919.  

Jul 07   Paul Deusen, German philosopher/CEO (Schopenhauer-Gesellschaft), dies in the year 1919.  

Jul 07   Phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game on this day in history.  

Jul 08   Pres Wilson returns to NYC from Versailles Peace Conference on this day in history.  

Jul 08   In the year 1919 walter Scheel, German Foreign minister/president  

Jul 09   Peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper on this day in history.  

Jul 10   On this day in history dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage  

Jul 10   In the year 1919 pres Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate  

Jul 10   Rusty Gill, St Louis Mo, singer (Polka Time) on this day in history.  

Jul 11   Dutch 2nd chamber approves 8-hour day/No Sunday work in the year 1919.  

Jul 11   Pay Corps renamed Supply Corps on this day in history.  

Jul 12   In the year 1919 vera Hruba Ralston, Prague Czech, actress (Dajkota) [or 6/12/1921]  

Jul 13   In the year 1919 race riots in Longview & Gregg counties Texas  

Jul 14   On this day in history lino Ventura, Parma Italy, actor (Happy New Year, Pain in the A--)  

Jul 15   On this day in history iris Murdoch, Dublin Ireland, novelist (Severed Head, Unicorn)  

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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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

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   In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

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

Jan 08   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 in the year 1919.  

Jan 15   On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47  

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