Page 15: Historical Events In 1919

Oct 07   First London-Amsterdam airline service begins (Brit Aerial Transport) in the year 1919.   

Oct 07   In the year 1919 gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show)   

Oct 07   The Worlds oldest airline KLM is established in Holland on this day in history.   

Oct 08   Bill Anderson, cricketer (played in 1st NZ-Aust Test 1946) in the year 1919.   

Oct 08   On this day in history eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies   

Oct 08   The first transcontinental air race in the United States begins in the year 1919.   

Oct 09   Rezso Sugar, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 10   On this day in history gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder)   

Oct 10   In the year 1919 richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna   

Oct 11   In the year 1919 1st transcontinental air race ends   

Oct 11   On this day in history art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers)   

Oct 11   In the year 1919 the first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris   

Oct 11   The first transcontinental air race ends on this day in history.   

Oct 12   In the year 1919 andre Casanova, composer   

Oct 13   In the year 1919 race riot at Elaine Arkansas   

Oct 14   Edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands) in the year 1919.   

Oct 14   In the year 1919 wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies   

Oct 15   14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money in the year 1919.   

Oct 15   On this day in history edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer (Earth is Heaven, Earthfall)   

Oct 16   On this day in history charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday   

Oct 17   On this day in history john Moroney, cricketer (Australian opener 1949-51)   

Oct 17   In the year 1919 radio Corporation of America (RCA) created   

Oct 18   Pierre Elliott Trudeau, (L) 15th Canadian PM (1968-79, 1980-84) on this day in history.   

Oct 19   On this day in history 1st Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman   

Oct 19   First Distinguished Service Medal awarded to a woman on this day in history.   

Oct 21   Claire Sterling, journalist in the year 1919.   

Oct 21   Sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   In the year 1919 bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30   

Oct 22   Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook) in the year 1919.   

Oct 23   Romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC on this day in history.   

Oct 26   In the year 1919 b C Hilliams musical "Buddies," premieres in NYC   

Oct 26   On this day in history edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass)   

Oct 27   Axeman of New Orleans claims last victim on this day in history.   

Oct 27   John Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies 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 on this day in history.   

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   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   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   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 on this day in history.