Page 15: Historical Events In 1919

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

Oct 07   Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show) in the year 1919.   

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

Oct 08   On this day in history the first transcontinental air race in the United States begins.   

Oct 09   On this day in history rezso Sugar, composer   

Oct 10   On this day in history gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder)   

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

Oct 11   1st transcontinental air race ends on this day in history.   

Oct 11   In the year 1919 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   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   Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies in the year 1919.   

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

Oct 15   In the year 1919 edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer (Earth is Heaven, Earthfall)   

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   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 in the year 1919.   

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   In the year 1919 romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC   

Oct 26   B C Hilliams musical "Buddies," premieres in NYC in the year 1919.   

Oct 26   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.   

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)   

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   On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)