Historical Events In 1919

Dec 09   William Lipscomb, American chemist, Nobel laureate in the year 1919.  

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

Dec 10   In the year 1919 sven-Eric Emanuel Johanson, composer  

Dec 11   On this day in history boll weevil monument dedicated in Enterprise, Ala  

Dec 13   Amintore Galli, composer, dies at 74 in the year 1919.  

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

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

Dec 14   Shirley Jackson, US, writer (Road Through the Wall) in the year 1919.  

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

Dec 15   Edna St Vincent Millay's "Aria da Capo," premieres in NYC on this day in history.  

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

Dec 17   On this day in history austria parliament approves 8-hour day  

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   In the year 1919 american Meteorological Society found  

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

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

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

Dec 21   J Edgar Hoover deports anarchists/feminist Emma Goldman to Russia in the year 1919.  

Dec 22   On this day in history government of Ireland Act of Power (Home Rule for Ireland)  

Dec 22   US deports 250 alien radicals in the year 1919.  

Dec 23   1st hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched in the year 1919.  

Dec 23   In the year 1919 first hospital ship built to move wounded naval personnel launched  

Dec 24   On this day in history john D. Rockefeller, the world's richest man, gave away one-hundred million dollars and I missed it  

Dec 26   Yanks & Red Sox reach agreement on transfer of Babe Ruth on this day in history.  

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

Dec 27   In the year 1919 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   On this day in history david Valentine Willcocks, composer  

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

Dec 31   In the year 1919 tommy Byrne, American baseball player  

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Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)  

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 03   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born on this day in history.  

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)  

Jan 04   In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 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   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   On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47  

Jan 16   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.