Historical Events In 1919

Oct 07   First London-Amsterdam airline service begins (Brit Aerial Transport) on this day in history.  

Oct 07   In the year 1919 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   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies in the year 1919.  

Oct 08   On this day in history 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   1st transcontinental air race ends in the year 1919.  

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

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

Oct 11   On this day in history the first transcontinental air race ends  

Oct 12   In the year 1919 andre Casanova, composer  

Oct 13   In the year 1919 race riot at Elaine Arkansas  

Oct 14   Edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands) in the year 1919.  

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) on this day in history.  

Oct 16   In the year 1919 charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday  

Oct 17   In the year 1919 john Moroney, cricketer (Australian opener 1949-51)  

Oct 17   Radio Corporation of America (RCA) created in the year 1919.  

Oct 18   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

Oct 21   In the year 1919 claire Sterling, journalist  

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

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

Oct 22   On this day in history doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook)  

Oct 23   Romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

Oct 26   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies  

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Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   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 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 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 04   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 08   In the year 1919 peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1919 jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19  

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 in the year 1919.