Page 15: Historical Events In 1919

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

Oct 07   Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show) in the year 1919.   

Oct 07   On this day in history the Worlds oldest airline KLM is established in Holland   

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

Oct 08   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies in the year 1919.   

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   Gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder) on this day in history.   

Oct 10   Richard Strauss & Hugo van Hofmannsthals premieres in Vienna on this day in history.   

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

Oct 11   Art Blakey, Pitts PA, drummer (Billy Eckstine Band, Jazz Messengers) on this day in history.   

Oct 11   On this day in history the first ever 'inflight' meals are served on a flight from London to Paris   

Oct 11   On this day in history the first transcontinental air race ends   

Oct 12   In the year 1919 andre Casanova, composer   

Oct 13   Race riot at Elaine Arkansas on this day in history.   

Oct 14   On this day in history edward L Feightner, US rear-admiral (WW II-Santa Cruz Islands)   

Oct 14   Wilhelm von Siemens, German industrial/son of Werner, dies in the year 1919.   

Oct 15   On this day in history 14 horses begin 300-mile race from Vt to Mass for $1000 prize money   

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

Oct 16   Charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday in the year 1919.   

Oct 17   John Moroney, cricketer (Australian opener 1949-51) in the year 1919.   

Oct 17   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

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

Oct 22   On this day in history bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30   

Oct 22   In the year 1919 doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook)   

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

Oct 26   B C Hilliams musical "Buddies," premieres in NYC in the year 1919.   

Oct 26   Edward W Brooke, 1st black senator in over 80 yrs (Sen-R-Mass) in the year 1919.   

Oct 27   On this day in history axeman of New Orleans claims last victim   

Oct 27   In the year 1919 john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies   

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Jan 01   In the year 1919 birth of bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel)   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1919 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 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 in the year 1919.   

Jan 06   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 01   William W Campbell, Canadian poet (Ian of the Orcades), dies at 60 on this day in history.   

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   On this day in history death of karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47   

Jan 16   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.