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 on this day in history.  

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

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

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

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

Apr 13   On this day in history 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   Clive Beadon, airman in the year 1919.  

Apr 16   Merce Cunningham, choreographer (Acrobat in Every Soul is a Circus) in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.  

Apr 19   Gil Langley, cricketer (Australian wicket-keeper 1951-56) on this day in history.  

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) on this day in history.  

Apr 22   Donald Cram, US, biochemist (Nobel 1987) on this day in history.  

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

Apr 25   On this day in history heinz Wunderlich, composer  

Apr 27   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 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   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 on this day in history.  

May 01   Alwyn Farquharson, Scottish clan-captain/large landowner in the year 1919.  

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 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) in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)  

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born on this day in history.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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 on this day in history.  

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   In the year 1919 theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60  

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

Jan 15   On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47  

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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died in the year 1919.