Date: March 15, 1919
Admiral Ludwig von Reuter scuttles the German fleet at Scapa Flow, Orkney. The nine sailors killed are the last casualties of World War I. Date: June 21, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on June 21 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Uruguay…
The Winnipeg general strike begins. By 11:00, almost the whole working population of Winnipeg had walked off the job. Date: May 15, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on May 15 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Nebraska Ratifies Eighteenth Amendment, Prohibition Mandated…
The Tetiev pogrom occurs in Ukraine, becoming the prototype of mass murder during the Holocaust. Date: March 25, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on March 25 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Wingfoot Air Express Crashes into Chicago Building, 12 Killed, July…
Jallianwala Bagh massacre: British Indian Army troops led by Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer kill approximately 379β1,000 unarmed demonstrators including men and women in Amritsar, India. Approximately 1,500 are injured. Date: April 13, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on April 13 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today)…
Act Zluky is signed, unifying the Ukrainian People's Republic and the West Ukrainian National Republic. Date: January 22, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on January 22 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Paris Peace Conference Opens in Versailles, France – January 18,…
Prince Regent Aleksander KaraΔorΔeviΔ signs the decree establishing the University of Ljubljana Date: July 23, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 23 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Finland Prohibition Begins June 1, 1919Curtiss NC-4 Begins First Transatlantic Flight from Newfoundland…