Historical Events In 1919

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

Apr 10   On this day in history mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos.  

Apr 11   Hugh Carey, (Gov-D-NY) in the year 1919.  

Apr 11   The International Labour Organization is founded on this day in history.  

Apr 12   British Parliament passes a 48-hour work week with minimum wages in the year 1919.  

Apr 12   Istvan Anhalt, composer in the year 1919.  

Apr 13   Amritsar Massacre-British Army fires on nationalist rioters in India in the year 1919.  

Apr 13   On this day in history british forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre)  

Apr 15   Clive Beadon, airman on this day in history.  

Apr 16   On this day in history merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus)  

Apr 18   Enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35 on this day in history.  

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

Apr 19   Gil Langley, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56) in the year 1919.  

Apr 20   Polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army on this day in history.  

Apr 21   Franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper) on this day in history.  

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   A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima on this day in history.  

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

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

Apr 28   The first jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) on this day in history.  

Apr 29   Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) in the year 1919.  

Apr 30   In the year 1919 henry Wood, England cricket wicket keeper (in 4 Tests 1888-92), dies  

Apr 30   On this day in history phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings  

Apr 30   Valeer [Valerius V] van Kerkhove, Flemish writer/producer on this day in history.  

Apr 30   World War I peace conference grants German concession in Shantung, China, to Japan, whereupon China leaves the conference in the year 1919.  

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

May 01   Mount Kelud (Indonesia) erupts, boiling crater lake which broke through crater wall killing 5,000 people in 104 small villages in the year 1919.  

May 01   Mount Kelud erupts in Indonesia, killing 5,000 people on this day in history.  

May 02   1st US air passenger service starts on this day in history.  

May 02   Gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies on this day in history.  

May 02   In the year 1919 than Wyenn, NYC, actor (Pete Kelly's Blues)  

May 02   The first US air passenger service starts in the year 1919.  

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   Carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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

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

Jan 05   In the year 1919 birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)  

Jan 06   On this day in history 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   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died on this day in history.  

Jan 06   Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 in the year 1919.  

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1919 john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13  

Jan 21   On this day in history death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)