Historical Events In 1919

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

Oct 28   In the year 1919 congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act.  

Oct 28   Ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies on this day in history.  

Oct 28   In the year 1919 volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto  

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

Oct 30   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball in the year 1919.  

Oct 30   Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.  

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

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   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 in the year 1919.  

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   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   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   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 in the year 1919.  

Nov 12   On this day in history ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia  

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

Nov 14   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia in the year 1919.  

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) on this day in history.  

Nov 15   Senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty) on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)  

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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   Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 05   In the year 1919 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   On this day in history william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60  

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

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   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)