Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   In the year 1919 bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion)  

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 on this day in history.  

Oct 29   Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball  

Oct 30   On this day in history jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)  

Oct 31   On this day in history magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models  

Nov 01   In the year 1919 john Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing)  

Nov 02   Jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez) in the year 1919.  

Nov 03   Bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane) in the year 1919.  

Nov 04   Martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22) in the year 1919.  

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

Nov 05   On this day in history myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show)  

Nov 06   On this day in history 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) on this day in history.  

Nov 07   Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 in the year 1919.  

Nov 07   On this day in history uS police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers  

Nov 10   On this day in history 1st observance of National Book Week  

Nov 10   In the year 1919 american Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis)  

Nov 10   In the year 1919 clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)  

Nov 10   The first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, MN in the year 1919.  

Nov 10   The first observance of National Book Week in the year 1919.  

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

Nov 12   Ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia in the year 1919.  

Nov 12   Ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia on this day in history.  

Nov 14   In the year 1919 red Army captures Omsk, Siberia  

Nov 14   Veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   In the year 1919 alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies  

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

Nov 15   Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) in the year 1919.  

Nov 16   In the year 1919 admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic  

Nov 16   In the year 1919 udo Kasemets, composer  

Nov 17   Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on this day in history.  

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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   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died in the year 1919.  

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.