Historical Events In 1919

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

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

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

Apr 11   The International Labour Organization is founded in the year 1919.  

Apr 12   On this day in history british Parliament passes a 48-hour work week with minimum wages  

Apr 12   In the year 1919 istvan Anhalt, composer  

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

Apr 13   British forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre) on this day in history.  

Apr 15   On this day in history clive Beadon, airman  

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

Apr 18   In the year 1919 enny Vrede, [Maria M Muller], Dutch actress, drowns at 35  

Apr 19   23rd Boston Marathon won by Carl Linder of Mass in 2:29:13.4 on this day in history.  

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   On this day in history franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper)  

Apr 22   In the year 1919 donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987)  

Apr 23   Major leagues open a reduced 140-game season on this day in history.  

Apr 25   Heinz Wunderlich, composer in the year 1919.  

Apr 27   On this day in history a Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima  

Apr 27   Walter Ritchie, sculptor in the year 1919.  

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   Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1919 world War I peace conference grants German concession in Shantung, China, to Japan, whereupon China leaves the conference.  

May 01   Alwyn Farquharson, Scottish clan-captain/large landowner on this day in history.  

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

May 01   Mount Kelud erupts in Indonesia, killing 5,000 people in the year 1919.  

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

May 02   In the year 1919 gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies  

May 02   Than Wyenn, NYC, actor (Pete Kelly's Blues) in the year 1919.  

May 02   On this day in history the first US air passenger service starts  

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

Jan 03   On this day in history 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   On this day in history birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born in the year 1919.  

Jan 06   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.  

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 on this day in history.  

Jan 08   In the year 1919 peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59  

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.