Historical Events In 1919

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

Jun 26   In the year 1919 the first issue of NY Daily News published  

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

Jun 28   On this day in history harry S Truman married Elizabeth Virginia Wallace in Independence  

Jun 28   Treaty of Versailles ending WW I signed and setting the stage for WWII on this day in history.  

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

Jun 30   On this day in history john W S Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies at 76  

Jun 30   On this day in history lee Krieger, MD, actor (Clambake, One Way Wahini)  

Jul 01   On this day in history first class postage drops from 3. to 2.  

Jul 01   On this day in history hans Bender, German poet  

Jul 02   On this day in history johnny Bradford, Long Branch NJ, actor (Ransom Sherman Show)  

Jul 04   ADGB (Allgemeine Deutsche Gewerkschaftsbund) party forms on this day in history.  

Jul 04   On this day in history jack Dempsey beats Jess Willard in Cuba for heavyweight championship  

Jul 04   M Wolf discovers asteroid #914 Palisana on this day in history.  

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

Jul 05   In the year 1919 red Sox Babe Ruth hits 2 HRs in a game for his first of 72 times  

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

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) on this day in history.  

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

Jul 07   On this day in history phillies tie major league record of 8 steals in 9 inn game  

Jul 08   Pres Wilson returns to NYC from Versailles Peace Conference in the year 1919.  

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

Jul 09   On this day in history peggy Braithwaite, lighthouse-keeper  

Jul 10   Dutch 1st Chamber approves woman suffrage on this day in history.  

Jul 10   Pres Wilson personally delivers Treaty of Versailles to Senate in the year 1919.  

Jul 10   Rusty Gill, St Louis Mo, singer (Polka Time) in the year 1919.  

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

Jul 11   Pay Corps renamed Supply Corps in the year 1919.  

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

Jul 13   Race riots in Longview & Gregg counties Texas on this day in history.  

Jul 14   In the year 1919 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   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   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

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

Jan 16   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 on this day in history.  

Jan 18   On this day in history john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

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