Historical Events In 1919

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

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   On this day in history bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946)  

Oct 08   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies on this day in history.  

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

Oct 09   On this day in history rezso Sugar, composer  

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

Oct 10   On this day in history richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna  

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

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

Oct 12   In the year 1919 andre Casanova, composer  

Oct 13   Race riot at Elaine Arkansas on this day in history.  

Oct 14   In the year 1919 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   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) in the year 1919.  

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

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

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

Oct 19   On this day in history first Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman  

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   On this day in history 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   Edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass) on this day in history.  

Oct 27   Axeman of New Orleans claims last victim on this day in history.  

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

Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of j[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye)  

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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)  

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   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60  

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

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   On this day in history john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died in the year 1919.