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) on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1919 british forces kill 100s of Indian Nationalists (Amritsar Massacre)   

Apr 15   On this day in history 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   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   In the year 1919 polish Army captures Vilno, Lithuania from Soviet Army   

Apr 21   In the year 1919 franc [Franklin E] Essed, Suriname agricultural eng, Oper Grasshopper)   

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 in the year 1919.   

Apr 27   Walter Ritchie, sculptor in the year 1919.   

Apr 28   1st jump with Army Air Corp (rip-cord type) parachute (Les Irvin) in the year 1919.   

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

Apr 29   On this day in history celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve)   

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

Apr 30   In the year 1919 phillies beat Bkln Dodgers 9-0 in 20 innings   

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

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

May 02   Gustav Landauer, German socialist, dies in the year 1919.   

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

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   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   In the year 1919 birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)   

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born in the year 1919.   

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 06   In the year 1919 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   On this day in history 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   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 in the year 1919.   

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died in the year 1919.   

Jan 16   On this day in history jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

Jan 18   John C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13 in the year 1919.   

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died on this day in history.