Historical Events In 1919

Oct 07   In the year 1919 first London-Amsterdam airline service begins (Brit Aerial Transport)  

Oct 07   In the year 1919 gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show)  

Oct 07   On this day in history the Worlds oldest airline KLM is established in Holland  

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

Oct 08   In the year 1919 eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies  

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

Oct 09   Rezso Sugar, composer on this day in history.  

Oct 10   In the year 1919 gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder)  

Oct 10   In the year 1919 richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna  

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

Oct 11   Art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers) in the year 1919.  

Oct 11   The first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris on this day in history.  

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

Oct 12   Andre Casanova, composer in the year 1919.  

Oct 13   In the year 1919 race riot at Elaine Arkansas  

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

Oct 14   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday  

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

Oct 17   Radio Corporation of America (RCA) created on this day in history.  

Oct 18   In the year 1919 pierre Elliott Trudeau, (L) 15th Canadian PM (1968-79, 1980-84)  

Oct 19   On this day in history 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   Claire Sterling, journalist on this day in history.  

Oct 21   Sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77 in the year 1919.  

Oct 22   Bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30 on this day in history.  

Oct 22   In the year 1919 doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook)  

Oct 23   Romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC in the year 1919.  

Oct 26   In the year 1919 b C Hilliams musical "Buddies," premieres in NYC  

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

Oct 27   Axeman of New Orleans claims last victim in the year 1919.  

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

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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   On this day in history birth of j[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye)  

Jan 03   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   In the year 1919 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   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

Jan 15   In the year 1919 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 on this day in history.  

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