British Airship R34 Completes First Atlantic Return Flight, July 13, 1919
Date: July 13, 1919
Date: July 13, 1919
Nebraska becomes the 36th state to approve the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution. With the necessary three-quarters of the states approving the amendment, Prohibition is constitutionally mandated in the United States one year later. Date: January 16, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 16 π Events on this…
May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of Versailles, which transferred Chinese territory to Japan. Date: May 4, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 4 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Woodrow…
The PolishβSoviet War begins. Date: February 14, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 14 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Montenegrin Guerrillas Rebel Against Serbian Annexation, January 7, 1919Sette Giugno Riots in Valletta, Malta Kill Four People, June 7, 1919Finland Prohibition…
The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, killing 12 people. Date: July 21, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 21 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Irish Parliament Declares Irish Republic Independence, Irish…
German socialist Kurt Eisner is assassinated. His death results in the establishment of the Bavarian Soviet Republic and parliament and government fleeing Munich, Germany. Date: February 21, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 21 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Einsteinβs…
PolishβLithuanian War: The Polish Army launches the Vilna offensive to capture Vilnius in modern Lithuania. Date: April 16, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 16 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Irish Parliament Declares Irish Republic Independence, Irish War of Independence…