Historical Events In 1919

Oct 07   First London-Amsterdam airline service begins (Brit Aerial Transport) in the year 1919.  

Oct 07   On this day in history gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show)  

Oct 07   In the year 1919 the Worlds oldest airline KLM is established in Holland  

Oct 08   In the year 1919 bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946)  

Oct 08   On this day in history eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies  

Oct 08   The first transcontinental air race in the United States begins in the year 1919.  

Oct 09   In the year 1919 rezso Sugar, composer  

Oct 10   Gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder) in the year 1919.  

Oct 10   Richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna on this day in history.  

Oct 11   In the year 1919 1st transcontinental air race ends  

Oct 11   On this day in history art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers)  

Oct 11   The first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris in the year 1919.  

Oct 11   The first transcontinental air race ends on this day in history.  

Oct 12   On this day in history andre Casanova, composer  

Oct 13   On this day in history race riot at Elaine Arkansas  

Oct 14   Edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands) on this day in history.  

Oct 14   On this day in history wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies  

Oct 15   In the year 1919 14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money  

Oct 15   Edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer (Earth is Heaven, Earthfall) in the year 1919.  

Oct 16   Charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday in the year 1919.  

Oct 17   John Moroney, cricketer (Australian opener 1949-51) on this day in history.  

Oct 17   In the year 1919 radio Corporation of America (RCA) created  

Oct 18   Pierre Elliott Trudeau, (L) 15th Canadian PM (1968-79, 1980-84) on this day in history.  

Oct 19   In the year 1919 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman  

Oct 19   First Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman on this day in history.  

Oct 21   On this day in history claire Sterling, journalist  

Oct 21   In the year 1919 sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77  

Oct 22   On this day in history bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30  

Oct 22   Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook) on this day in history.  

Oct 23   On this day in history romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC  

Oct 26   On this day in history b C Hilliams musical "Buddies," premieres in NYC  

Oct 26   Edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass) in the year 1919.  

Oct 27   In the year 1919 axeman of New Orleans claims last victim  

Oct 27   John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies on this day in history.  

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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   In the year 1919 birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

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

Jan 03   In the year 1919 birth of jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)  

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born on this day in history.  

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   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   In the year 1919 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

Jan 06   Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 in the year 1919.  

Jan 08   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1919 john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

Jan 21   In the year 1919 death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)