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 in the year 1919.  

May 22   In the year 1919 paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79)  

May 23   Betty Garrett, St Joseph Mo, actress (Irene-All in the Family) on this day in history.  

May 24   In the year 1919 amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican poet, dies at 48  

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

May 25   On this day in history gino Negri, composer  

May 25   Madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51 on this day in history.  

May 26   In the year 1919 jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger)  

May 27   In the year 1919 1st transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days  

May 27   Charles Strite patents pop-up toaster in the year 1919.  

May 27   In the year 1919 kam Fong, Honolulu Hawaii, actor (Hawaii Five-0)  

May 27   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 armenia declares it's Independence  

May 29   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

May 29   On this day in history einstein's theories given a practical test during an eclipse  

May 30   On this day in history lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies  

May 31   In the year 1919 1st wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston, Texas)  

May 31   Chet Gierlach, music publisher/composer in the year 1919.  

May 31   First wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston TX) in the year 1919.  

May 31   NC-4 aircraft commanded by AC Read completes first crossing of Atlantic in the year 1919.  

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

Jun 01   In the year 1919 boris Lazarevich Klyuzner, composer  

Jun 01   In the year 1919 rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden  

Jun 02   Pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sandburg (Cornhuskers) on this day in history.  

Jun 03   On this day in history liberty Life Insurance Co (Chicago) organized by blacks  

Jun 04   In the year 1919 senate passes Women's Suffrage bill  

Jun 04   In the year 1919 uS marines invade Costa Rica  

Jun 05   Akeo Watanabe, Tokyo Japan, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1956-68) on this day in history.  

Jun 06   On this day in history assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910  

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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   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.  

Jan 03   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)  

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)  

Jan 06   In the year 1919 birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)  

Jan 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 in the year 1919.  

Jan 04   On this day in history death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)  

Jan 06   On this day in history theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60  

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

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

Jan 16   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 on this day in history.  

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

Jan 21   On this day in history death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)