Page 16: Historical Events In 1919

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

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   Baseball league presidents call for abolishment of spitball in the year 1919.   

Oct 30   In the year 1919 jane Randolph, singer, backup for Tony Orlando (Dawn)   

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

Nov 01   John Secondari, Rome Italy, newscaster (Open Hearing) in the year 1919.   

Nov 02   In the year 1919 jorge de Sena, Portuguese engineer/poet (Reino da Estupidez)   

Nov 03   Bert Freed, NYC, actor (Rufe-Shane) in the year 1919.   

Nov 04   On this day in history martin Balsam, NYC, actor (Murray-Archie Bunker's Place, Catch 22)   

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

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 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 in the year 1919.   

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

Nov 10   In the year 1919 clyde "Bulldog" Turner, NFL center (Chicago Bears)   

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

Nov 10   On this day in history the first observance of National Book Week   

Nov 11   Pope Benedictus XV states Roman Catholics political/business views on this day in history.   

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 on this day in history.   

Nov 14   Red Army captures Omsk, Siberia on this day in history.   

Nov 14   On this day in history veronica Lake, [Constance Ockleman], actress (I Married a Witch)   

Nov 15   In the year 1919 alfred Werner, Swiss chemist (Nobel 1913), dies   

Nov 15   Carol Bruce, [Shirley Levy], Great Neck NY, actress (Lillian-WKRP) in the year 1919.   

Nov 15   On this day in history 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   In the year 1919 udo Kasemets, composer   

Nov 17   In the year 1919 hershy Kay, Philadelphia Penn, composer/arranger (Olympic Hymn)   

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Jan 01   Bernard Drukker, Dutch organist/pianist/orch leader (Devil's Wheel) was born on this day in history.   

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   In the year 1919 birth of havelock Henry Trevor Hudson, underwriter (Lloyd's of London)   

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 on this day in history.   

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

Jan 04   On this day in history 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 in the year 1919.   

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 in the year 1919.   

Jan 21   Gojong of Joseon, Emperor of Korea (b. 1852) died on this day in history.