Historical Events In 1919

Jan 01   Belorussian SSR established in the year 1919.   

Jan 01   In the year 1919 william W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60   

Jan 02   Anti-British uprising in Ireland on this day in history.   

Jan 02   Lithuania gains independence on this day in history.   

Jan 03   On this day in history jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)   

Jan 04   Al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark) on this day in history.   

Jan 05   In the year 1919 national Socialist Party (Nazi) forms as German Farmers Party   

Jan 05   Spartacus uprising in Berlin state of siege in the year 1919.   

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

Jan 06   Theodore Roosevelt, the 26th president of the U.S., dies in Oyster Bay, New York at age 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   Peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59 on this day in history.   

Jan 11   In the year 1919 3 year old German communist party (Spartacus) crushed   

Jan 11   On this day in history romania annexes Transylvania   

Jan 13   Army Archerd, Hollywood columnist/TV host (Movie Game) in the year 1919.   

Jan 13   On this day in history dutch Soccer team OSV forms   

Jan 14   On this day in history andy Rooney, Albany NY, CBS news correspondent (60 Minutes)   

Jan 14   John McGraw, Charles A Stoneham, & Judge MCQuade buy NY Giants on this day in history.   

Jan 15   In the year 1919 2 million gallons of molasses flood Boston MA, drowning 21   

Jan 15   2 million gallons of molasses spill in a tidal wave that drowns 21 in Boston MA on this day in history.   

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

Jan 15   In the year 1919 pianist & statesman Ignace Paderewski becomes first premier of Poland   

Jan 15   In the year 1919 pianist and statesman Ignace Jan Paderewski becomes the first premier of the new republic of Poland.   

Jan 15   On this day in history semana Tragica (Tragic Week) Bloodbath in Buenos Aires   

Jan 16   Bob Boucher, Kent Ohio, orch leader (Music on Ice) on this day in history.   

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

Jan 16   Missouri, Nebraska, and Wyoming ratify the Prohibition Amendment, adding it to the Constitution in the year 1919.   

Jan 16   Prohibition ratified by 3/4 of states; Nebraska is 36th on this day in history.   

Jan 16   The United States went legally dry as prohibition of alcoholic beverages took effect under the 18th amendment to the Constitution. The amendment was repealed in 1933 in the year 1919.   

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

Jan 18   Juan Antonio Orrego-Salas, Santiago Chile, composer on this day in history.   

Jan 18   WW I Peace Congress opens in Versailles, France on this day in history.   

Jan 18   In the year 1919 wWI Peace Congress opens in Versailles, France   

Jan 19   On this day in history "Tidal wave" of molasses 15 m high x 25 m wide kills dozens, Boston   

Jan 19   Anthony Dexter, [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada, actor (Valentino) on this day in history.   

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born in the year 1919.   

Jan 01   On this day in history birth of carole Landis, Fairchild WI, actress (One Million BC, Topper Returns)   

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

Jan 06   On this day in history birth of sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes)   

Jan 01   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 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   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died in the year 1919.   

Jan 16   Jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19 in the year 1919.   

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.