Ignacy Jan Paderewski Becomes Prime Minister of Poland, January 18, 1919

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence. Date: May 19, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 19 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Lady Astor Elected…

The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded in Munich. Date: January 5, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 5 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919KLM Founded, Oldest Operating Airline, October 7, 1919Einstein’s General Relativity Tested…

Greek occupation of Smyrna. During the occupation, the Greek army kills or wounds 350 Turks; those responsible are punished by Greek commander Aristides Stergiades. Date: May 15, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 15 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919American…

Germany's Weimar Constitution is signed into law. Date: August 11, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 11 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Estonian War of Independence: Cēsis Victory Over Baltische Landeswehr, June 23, 1919May Fourth Movement: Beijing Student Protests Against…

Prohibition comes into force in Finland. Date: June 1, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on June 1 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Polish-Soviet War Begins February 14, 1919Finland Confirms Republican Government, Day of Democracy, July 17, 1919Winnipeg General Strike Begins, Nearly…

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 → 📅 Other events on January 16 📅 Events on this…