Page 15: Historical Events In 1919

Oct 07   On this day in history first London-Amsterdam airline service begins (Brit Aerial Transport)   

Oct 07   Gabriel Dell, Barbados, actor (Steve Allen Show) on this day in history.   

Oct 07   In the year 1919 the Worlds oldest airline KLM is established in Holland   

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

Oct 08   Eugene Demolder, Belgian writer (Sous la Robe), dies on this day in history.   

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

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

Oct 10   Gerald Etheridge Gomez, cricketer (post-war WI all-rounder) in the year 1919.   

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   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   Andre Casanova, composer on this day in history.   

Oct 13   Race riot at Elaine Arkansas in the year 1919.   

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

Oct 15   Edwin C Tubb, Brits sci-fi writer (Earth is Heaven, Earthfall) in the year 1919.   

Oct 16   In the year 1919 charles Harford Lloyd, composer, dies on 70th birthday   

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

Oct 17   Radio Corporation of America (RCA) created in the year 1919.   

Oct 18   In the year 1919 pierre Elliott Trudeau, (L) 15th Canadian PM (1968-79, 1980-84)   

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 in the year 1919.   

Oct 21   On this day in history claire Sterling, journalist   

Oct 21   In the year 1919 sven August Korling, composer, dies at 77   

Oct 22   Bruce F Cummings, English author (Enjoying Life), dies at 30 on this day in history.   

Oct 22   Doris Lessing, Kermanshah Iran, novelist (Golden Notebook) on this day in history.   

Oct 23   On this day in history romberg & Atteridge's musical "Passing Show," premieres in NYC   

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   In the year 1919 axeman of New Orleans claims last victim   

Oct 27   On this day in history john Harry, cricket wicketkeeper (Aust one Test 1895, one catch), dies   

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

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   In the year 1919 birth of jesse White, Buf NY, actor (Bedtime for Bonzo, Million Dollar Mermaid)   

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

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   On this day in history 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 on this day in history.   

Jan 04   In the year 1919 death of georg von Hertling, Chancellor of Germany (b. 1843)   

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

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)