Page 15: Historical Events In 1919

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

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

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

Oct 08   Bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1919 rezso Sugar, composer   

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

Oct 10   Richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna in the year 1919.   

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

Oct 11   Art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers) on this day in history.   

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

Oct 11   The first transcontinental air race ends in the year 1919.   

Oct 12   In the year 1919 andre Casanova, composer   

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   Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies on this day in history.   

Oct 15   14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money on this day in history.   

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

Oct 16   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 19   1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman on this day in history.   

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

Oct 21   Claire Sterling, journalist in the year 1919.   

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 in the year 1919.   

Oct 22   Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook) in the year 1919.   

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

Oct 27   John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies in the year 1919.   

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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 on this day in history.   

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 in the year 1919.   

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

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born on this day in history.   

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

Jan 06   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.   

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   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

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

Jan 18   In the year 1919 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.