Historical Events In 1919

Dec 09   William Lipscomb, American chemist, Nobel laureate on this day in history.  

Dec 10   NL votes to ban the spitball's use by all new pitchers in the year 1919.  

Dec 10   Sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 11   Boll weevil monument dedicated in Enterprise, Ala in the year 1919.  

Dec 13   On this day in history amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74  

Dec 13   On this day in history ross & Smith land in Australia from a flight from London  

Dec 13   Ross and Smith land in Australia from a flight from London in the year 1919.  

Dec 14   In the year 1919 shirley Jackson, US, writer (Road Through the Wall)  

Dec 15   Ake Seyffarth, 10K speed skater (Olympic-gold-1948) in the year 1919.  

Dec 15   In the year 1919 edna St Vincent Millay's "Aria da Capo," premieres in NYC  

Dec 16   On this day in history manke Nelis, [Cornelis Pieters], Dutch folk vocalist (Small Yodel Boy)  

Dec 17   Austria parliament approves 8-hour day in the year 1919.  

Dec 18   Anita O'Day, Chicago, big band jazz singer (Gene Krupa, Stan Kanton) on this day in history.  

Dec 18   Horatio William Parker, composer, dies at 56 on this day in history.  

Dec 19   American Meteorological Society found on this day in history.  

Dec 20   In the year 1919 canadian National Railways established (N America's longest, 50,000 KM)  

Dec 20   On this day in history canadian Natl Railways established (N America's longest, 50,000 KM)  

Dec 21   On this day in history gert Fredriksson, Sweden, 1K kayak (Olympic-gold-1948, 52, 56)  

Dec 21   On this day in history j Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia  

Dec 22   In the year 1919 government of Ireland Act of Power (Home Rule for Ireland)  

Dec 22   On this day in history uS deports 250 alien radicals  

Dec 23   On this day in history 1st hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched  

Dec 23   First hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched on this day in history.  

Dec 24   In the year 1919 john D. Rockefeller, the world's richest man, gave away one-hundred million dollars and I missed it  

Dec 26   In the year 1919 yanks & Red Sox reach agreement on transfer of Babe Ruth  

Dec 27   On this day in history achilles Alferaki, composer, dies at 73  

Dec 27   On this day in history red Sox owner Harry Frazee announces they will deal any player except Harry Hooper, Hooper is sent to the White Sox after 1920 season  

Dec 28   Inocenti Carreno, composer on this day in history.  

Dec 29   On this day in history pieter Terpstra, Dutch journalist/writer (De dei is forroun/Havank-T)  

Dec 30   In the year 1919 david Valentine Willcocks, composer  

Dec 30   In the year 1919 lincoln's Inn in London admits its first female bar student.  

Dec 31   On this day in history tommy Byrne, American baseball player  

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 01   Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns) was born in the year 1919.  

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   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 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   On this day in history death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

Jan 06   In the year 1919 theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60  

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   John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 in the year 1919.  

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died on this day in history.