Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   Bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion) on this day in history.  

Oct 28   On this day in history congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act.  

Oct 28   On this day in history ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies  

Oct 28   On this day in history volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto  

Oct 29   In the year 1919 soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60  

Oct 30   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on this day in history.  

Oct 30   On this day in history 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   On this day in history jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)  

Nov 03   In the year 1919 bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane)  

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

Nov 05   In the year 1919 ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio  

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

Nov 06   1st Dutch radio program: Soirée Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel" on this day in history.  

Nov 06   In the year 1919 alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956)  

Nov 07   On this day in history 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   1st observance of National Book Week on this day in history.  

Nov 10   American Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis) in the year 1919.  

Nov 10   Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears) on this day in history.  

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

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

Nov 11   On this day in history pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views  

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

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   On this day in history veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch)  

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

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

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   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)  

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 on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.