Page 8: Historical Events In 1919

May 20   Volcano Keluit on Java, erupts killing 550 in the year 1919.   

May 21   In the year 1919 lord Maxwell, senator/prof (college of Justice Scotland)   

May 21   Victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies on this day in history.   

May 22   Paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79) in the year 1919.   

May 23   In the year 1919 betty Garrett, St Joseph Mo, actress (Irene-All in the Family)   

May 24   Amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican poet, dies at 48 on this day in history.   

May 25   On this day in history casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap   

May 25   In the year 1919 gino Negri, composer   

May 25   In the year 1919 madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51   

May 26   Jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger) on this day in history.   

May 27   On this day in history 1st transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days   

May 27   In the year 1919 charles Strite patents pop-up toaster   

May 27   On this day in history kam Fong, Honolulu Hawaii, actor (Hawaii Five-0)   

May 27   On this day in history navy NC-4 completes trans-Atlantic flight from Newfoundland to Lisbon, Portugal   

May 27   The fist transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days in the year 1919.   

May 28   Armenia declares it's Independence in the year 1919.   

May 29   In the year 1919 charles Strite files patent for the pop-up toaster   

May 29   In the year 1919 charles Strite patents pop-up toaster   

May 29   Einstein's light-bending prediction confirmed by Arthur Eddington on this day in history.   

May 29   Einstein's theories given a practical test during an eclipse on this day in history.   

May 30   In the year 1919 lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies   

May 31   On this day in history 1st wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston, Texas)   

May 31   Chet Gierlach, music publisher/composer on this day in history.   

May 31   First wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston TX) on this day in history.   

May 31   In the year 1919 nC-4 aircraft commanded by AC Read completes first crossing of Atlantic   

May 31   NC-4's transatlantic flight ends at Plymouth, England in the year 1919.   

Jun 01   Boris Lazarevich Klyuzner, composer in the year 1919.   

Jun 01   On this day in history rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden   

Jun 02   Pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sandburg (Cornhuskers) in the year 1919.   

Jun 03   Liberty Life Insurance Co (Chicago) organized by blacks in the year 1919.   

Jun 04   Senate passes Women's Suffrage bill in the year 1919.   

Jun 04   US marines invade Costa Rica on this day in history.   

Jun 05   Akeo Watanabe, Tokyo Japan, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1956-68) in the year 1919.   

Jun 06   Assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910 in the year 1919.   

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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 in the year 1919.   

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   On this day in history 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 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   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1919 death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

Jan 16   In the year 1919 jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

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 on this day in history.