Page 16: Historical Events In 1919

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

Oct 28   On this day in history congress overrides the presidential veto of the Volstead Prohibition Act.   

Oct 28   In the year 1919 ted Wainwright, cricketer (Yorks stalwart, 5 Tests 1893-98), dies   

Oct 28   Volstead Act passed by Congress, start prohibition over Wilson's veto in the year 1919.   

Oct 29   Soen Shaku, Zen abbot of Engakuji monastery in Kamakura, dies at 60 in the year 1919.   

Oct 30   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball on this day in history.   

Oct 30   Jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn) on this day in history.   

Oct 31   Magnus Wenninger, American priest, author of Polyhedron models on this day in history.   

Nov 01   John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) on this day in history.   

Nov 02   On this day in history jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)   

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 in the year 1919.   

Nov 05   Myron Floren, Webster SD, accordionist (Lawrence Welk Show) in the year 1919.   

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

Nov 06   Alan Lisette, cricketer (NZ slow left-armer vs West Indies 1956) in the year 1919.   

Nov 07   Hugo Haase, German MP (SPD), murdered at 56 in the year 1919.   

Nov 07   In the year 1919 uS police raid offices of Union of Russian Workers   

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

Nov 10   American Legion's first national convention (Minneapolis) in the year 1919.   

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   Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views on this day in history.   

Nov 12   In the year 1919 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   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia in the year 1919.   

Nov 14   Veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch) on this day in history.   

Nov 15   Alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies in the year 1919.   

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   In the year 1919 admiral Horthy conquerors Budapest from Béla Kuns Soviet Republic   

Nov 16   Udo Kasemets, composer in the year 1919.   

Nov 17   Hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn) on this day in history.   

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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   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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born on this day in history.   

Jan 05   Severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992) was born in the year 1919.   

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

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   In the year 1919 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 21   In the year 1919 death of gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852)