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

Apr 12   In the year 1919 istvan Anhalt, composer  

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

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) in the year 1919.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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) in the year 1919.  

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   In the year 1919 heinz Wunderlich, composer  

Apr 27   A Schwassmann discovers asteroid #912 Maritima in the year 1919.  

Apr 27   Walter Ritchie, sculptor in the year 1919.  

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

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

Apr 29   Celeste Holm, NYC, actress (Gentleman's Agreement, All About Eve) on this day in history.  

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 on this day in history.  

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

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

Jan 01   J[erome] D[avid] Salinger, NYC, novelist (Catcher in the Rye) was born in the year 1919.  

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 in the year 1919.  

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

Jan 01   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

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   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   In the year 1919 death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)