Historical Events In 1919

Apr 10   Emiliano Zapata, Mexican leader, murdered at 39 on this day in history.  

Apr 10   In the year 1919 mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos.  

Apr 11   On this day in history hugh Carey, (Gov-D-NY)  

Apr 11   In the year 1919 the International Labour Organization is founded.  

Apr 12   In the year 1919 british Parliament passes a 48-hour work week with minimum wages  

Apr 12   Istvan Anhalt, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 13   In the year 1919 amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India  

Apr 13   British forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre) in the year 1919.  

Apr 15   In the year 1919 clive Beadon, airman  

Apr 16   Merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus) on this day in history.  

Apr 18   Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35 in the year 1919.  

Apr 19   In the year 1919 23rd Boston Marathon won by Carl Linder of Mass in 2:29:13.4  

Apr 19   On this day in history gil Langley, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56)  

Apr 20   On this day in history polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army  

Apr 21   Franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper) in the year 1919.  

Apr 22   On this day in history donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987)  

Apr 23   In the year 1919 major leagues open a reduced 140-game season  

Apr 25   Heinz Wunderlich, composer on this day in history.  

Apr 27   In the year 1919 a Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima  

Apr 27   Walter Ritchie, sculptor on this day in history.  

Apr 28   On this day in history 1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin)  

Apr 28   The first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) in the year 1919.  

Apr 29   In the year 1919 celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve)  

Apr 30   On this day in history henry Wood, England cricket wicket keeper (in 4 Tests 1888-92), dies  

Apr 30   Phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings in the year 1919.  

Apr 30   Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer in the year 1919.  

Apr 30   On this day in history world War I peace conference grants German concession in Shantung, China, to Japan, whereupon China leaves the conference.  

May 01   In the year 1919 alwyn Farquharson, Scottish clan-captain/large landowner  

May 01   On this day in history mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages  

May 01   On this day in history mount Kelud erupts in Indonesia, killing 5,000 people.  

May 02   In the year 1919 1st US air passenger service starts  

May 02   On this day in history gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies  

May 02   Than Wyenn, NYC, actor (Pete Kelly's Blues) on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1919 the first US air passenger service starts  

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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   On this day in history birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of j[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye)  

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

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) was born on this day in history.  

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   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   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 08   On this day in history peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died on this day in history.  

Jan 16   In the year 1919 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   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died in the year 1919.