Page 16: Historical Events In 1919

Oct 28   On this day in history bernhard Wicki, St Polten Austria, director/actor (Crime & Passion)   

Oct 28   Congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act in the year 1919.   

Oct 28   Ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies on this day in history.   

Oct 28   On this day in history volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto   

Oct 29   On this day in history soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60   

Oct 30   In the year 1919 baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball   

Oct 30   On this day in history jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)   

Oct 31   Magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models in the year 1919.   

Nov 01   On this day in history john Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing)   

Nov 02   Jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez) on this day in history.   

Nov 03   In the year 1919 bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane)   

Nov 04   Martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22) in the year 1919.   

Nov 05   Ir à Steringa Idzerda begins hosting "soirée-musical" on Dutch radio on this day in history.   

Nov 05   On this day in history myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show)   

Nov 06   In the year 1919 1st Dutch radio program: Soirée Musicale with "Turf in you(r) ransel"   

Nov 06   On this day in history alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956)   

Nov 07   Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 on this day in history.   

Nov 07   On this day in history uS police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers   

Nov 10   On this day in history 1st observance of National Book Week   

Nov 10   American Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis) on this day in history.   

Nov 10   Clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears) on this day in history.   

Nov 10   The first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, MN on this day in history.   

Nov 10   The first observance of National Book Week on this day in history.   

Nov 11   In the year 1919 pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views   

Nov 12   On this day in history ross & Keith Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia   

Nov 12   Ross &Smith start a 1 month flight from London to Australia in the year 1919.   

Nov 14   In the year 1919 red Army captures Omsk, Siberia   

Nov 14   In the year 1919 veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch)   

Nov 15   Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies on this day in history.   

Nov 15   On this day in history carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP)   

Nov 15   In the year 1919 senate 1st invokes cloture to end a filibuster (Versailles Treaty)   

Nov 16   Admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic in the year 1919.   

Nov 16   Udo Kasemets, composer on this day in history.   

Nov 17   On this day in history hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)   

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

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 in the year 1919.   

Jan 03   Jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid) was born in the year 1919.   

Jan 04   In the year 1919 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   In the year 1919 birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)   

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 in the year 1919.   

Jan 04   Georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843) died in the year 1919.   

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

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

Jan 18   In the year 1919 john C F, son of English king George V, dies at 13   

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