Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   Bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion) in the year 1919.  

Oct 28   Congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act in the year 1919.  

Oct 28   Ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies in the year 1919.  

Oct 28   Volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto in the year 1919.  

Oct 29   On this day in history soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60  

Oct 30   In the year 1919 baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball  

Oct 30   In the year 1919 jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)  

Oct 31   Magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models in the year 1919.  

Nov 01   John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) on this day in history.  

Nov 02   In the year 1919 jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)  

Nov 03   Bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane) on this day in history.  

Nov 04   Martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22) on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio on this day in history.  

Nov 05   Myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show) in the year 1919.  

Nov 06   In the year 1919 1st Dutch radio program: Soirée Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel"  

Nov 06   Alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956) in the year 1919.  

Nov 07   In the year 1919 hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56  

Nov 07   US police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers in the year 1919.  

Nov 10   In the year 1919 1st observance of National Book Week  

Nov 10   On this day in history american Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis)  

Nov 10   On this day in history clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)  

Nov 10   On this day in history the first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, MN.  

Nov 10   The first observance of National Book Week on this day in history.  

Nov 11   Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views on this day in history.  

Nov 12   In the year 1919 ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia  

Nov 12   In the year 1919 ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia  

Nov 14   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia on this day in history.  

Nov 14   Veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch) in the year 1919.  

Nov 15   Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies in the year 1919.  

Nov 15   Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) in the year 1919.  

Nov 15   On this day in history senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)  

Nov 16   Admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic in the year 1919.  

Nov 16   In the year 1919 udo Kasemets, composer  

Nov 17   Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) in the year 1919.  

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Jan 01   On this day in history birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 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   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

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

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   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 on this day in history.