Historical Events In 1919

May 20   Volcano Keluit on Java, erupts killing 550 on this day in history.   

May 21   Lord Maxwell, senator/prof (college of Justice Scotland) on this day in history.   

May 21   In the year 1919 victor A D Segalen, [Max Anely], French ship's doctor/writer, dies   

May 22   In the year 1919 paul Vanden Boeynants, premier Belgium (1966-68, 1978-79)   

May 23   Betty Garrett, St Joseph Mo, actress (Irene-All in the Family) on this day in history.   

May 24   On this day in history amado Nervo, [Juan C Ruiz de Nervo], Mexican poet, dies at 48   

May 25   Casey Stengel releases a sparrow from under his baseball cap on this day in history.   

May 25   Gino Negri, composer in the year 1919.   

May 25   In the year 1919 madame C J Walker, wealthy cosmetics manufacturer, dies at 51   

May 26   On this day in history jay Silverheels, Canadian actor (Tonto-Lone Ranger)   

May 27   On this day in history 1st transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days   

May 27   In the year 1919 charles Strite patents pop-up toaster   

May 27   On this day in history kam Fong, Honolulu Hawaii, actor (Hawaii Five-0)   

May 27   On this day in history navy NC-4 completes trans-Atlantic flight from Newfoundland to Lisbon, Portugal   

May 27   The fist transatlantic flight ends; US Navy flying boat takes 11 days on this day in history.   

May 28   Armenia declares it's Independence on this day in history.   

May 29   Charles Strite files patent for the pop-up toaster on this day in history.   

May 29   Charles Strite patents pop-up toaster on this day in history.   

May 29   Einstein's light-bending prediction confirmed by Arthur Eddington in the year 1919.   

May 29   On this day in history einstein's theories given a practical test during an eclipse   

May 30   Lord John WS Raleigh, British physicist (Nobel 1904), dies in the year 1919.   

May 31   1st wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston, Texas) on this day in history.   

May 31   Chet Gierlach, music publisher/composer on this day in history.   

May 31   First wedding held in an aircraft (over Houston TX) on this day in history.   

May 31   NC-4 aircraft commanded by AC Read completes first crossing of Atlantic on this day in history.   

May 31   NC-4's transatlantic flight ends at Plymouth, England in the year 1919.   

Jun 01   Boris Lazarevich Klyuzner, composer on this day in history.   

Jun 01   On this day in history rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden   

Jun 02   In the year 1919 pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sandburg (Cornhuskers)   

Jun 03   In the year 1919 liberty Life Insurance Co (Chicago) organized by blacks   

Jun 04   Senate passes Women's Suffrage bill in the year 1919.   

Jun 04   US marines invade Costa Rica in the year 1919.   

Jun 05   On this day in history akeo Watanabe, Tokyo Japan, conductor (Nippon Phil Orch 1956-68)   

Jun 06   In the year 1919 assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910   

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

Jan 01   In the year 1919 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 in the year 1919.   

Jan 04   On this day in history birth of al "Jazbo" Collins, NYC, DJ (Tonight! America After Dark)   

Jan 04   Havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London) was born in the year 1919.   

Jan 05   On this day in history birth of severino Gazzelloni, Italian flautist (d. 1992)   

Jan 06   Sylvia Syms, US singer (Hello Dolly, Dream Girl, Them There Eyes) was born in the year 1919.   

Jan 01   On this day in history 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   Theodore Roosevelt, 26th Pres (1901-09), dies in NY at 60 on this day in history.   

Jan 08   On this day in history peter Altenberg, writer, dies at 59   

Jan 15   Karl Liebknecht, Marxist revolutionary, murdered at 47 died on this day in history.   

Jan 16   In the year 1919 jaroslav Jeremias, composer, dies at 19   

Jan 18   In the year 1919 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.