Page 2: Historical Events In 1919

Jan 20   Alex Nicol, Ossining NY, actor (Man From Laramie, Air Cadet).   

Jan 21   Jinx Falkenburg, Barcelona Spain, actress (Masquerade Party)   

Jan 21   Sinn Fein proclaims parliament of Free Ireland   

Jan 23   Bob Paisley, English soccer player/trainer/manager of FC Liverpool.   

Jan 24   Leon Kirchner, Brooklyn NY, opera composer (Lily)   

Jan 25   Edwin Newman, NYC, newscaster/journalist/author (NBC-TV, Comment)   

Jan 25   Founding of League of Nations, 1st meeting 1 year later   

Jan 25   Founding of League of Nations, inaugural meeting 1 year later   

Jan 26   K C Ibrahim, cricketer (batted in 4 Tests India v WI 1948-49).   

Jan 27   David Seville, [Ross Bagdasarian], Fresno Calif, (Alvin and Chipmunks).   

Jan 29   Norman F Simpson, British playwright (One Way Pendulum)   

Jan 29   Secretary of state proclaims 18th amendment (prohibition)   

Jan 29   Secretary of state proclaims the 18th amendment (prohibition)   

Jan 30   Reds hire Pat Moran as manager as Christy Mathewson, is still in France with US Army.   

Jan 30   Robert Suter, composer   

Jan 31   Paul Lindau, German playwright/critic (Estimate), dies at 79.   

Jan 31   The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland   

Feb 01   Dodgers trade Jake Daubert to Reds for Tommy Griffith Daubert   

Feb 02   Monarchist riot in Portugal.   

Feb 02   Xavier Henry Napoleon Leroux, composer, dies at 55.   

Feb 03   Herbert/Blossom's musical "Velvet Lady," premieres in NYC   

Feb 03   Kiev was captured by the Bolsheviks.   

Feb 03   League of Nations inaugural meeting (Paris).   

Feb 03   Socialist conference convenes (Berne Switzerland).   

Feb 04   City of Bremen's Soviet Republic overthrown.   

Feb 05   Andrea George Papandreou, Greek premier (1981-89, 93- ).   

Feb 05   NL pres John Heydler dismisses charges that Hal Chase bet against his team and threw games in collusion with gamblers.   

Feb 05   Red Buttons, American actor is born.   

Feb 05   Vasili V Rozanov, Russian philosopher/writer, dies at 62.   

Feb 06   1st day of 5-day Seattle general strike   

Feb 06   5-day Seattle general strike starts.   

Feb 06   Friedrich W Mengelberg, German sculptor/painter, dies at 81   

Feb 06   Lindsay Tuckett, cricketer (son of Len, 9 Tests for S Africa 1947-49).   

Feb 06   Zsa Zsa Gabor, American actress is born.   

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Jan 01   Bernard drukker: Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (devil's wheel)   

Jan 01   Carole landis: Fairchild wi, actress (one million bc, topper returns)   

Jan 01   J[erome] d[avid] salinger: Nyc, novelist (catcher in the rye)   

Jan 03   Jesse white: Buf ny, actor (bedtime for bonzo, million dollar mermaid)   

Jan 04   Al "jazbo" collins: Nyc, dj (tonight! america after dark)   

Jan 04   Havelock henry trevor hudson: Underwriter (lloyd's of london)   

Jan 05   Severino gazzelloni: Italian flautist   

Jan 06   Sylvia syms: Us singer (hello dolly, dream girl, them there eyes)   

Jan 01   William w campbell: Canadian poet (ian of the orcades),    

Jan 04   Georg von hertling: Chancellor of germany (b. 1843)   

Jan 06   Theodore roosevelt: 26th pres (1901-09),   

Jan 08   Peter altenberg: Writer,    

Jan 15   Karl liebknecht: Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

Jan 16   Jaroslav jeremias: Composer,    

Jan 18   John c f: Son of english king george v,   

Jan 21   Gojong of joseon: Emperor of korea (b. 1852)