Date: November 28, 1919
The five-day Seattle General Strike begins, as more than 65,000 workers in the city of Seattle, Washington, walk off the job. Date: February 6, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on February 6 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Woodrow Wilson Signs Grand…
The Battle of George Square takes place in Glasgow, Scotland, during a campaign for shorter working hours. Date: January 31, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 31 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Kurt Eisner Assassinated, Bavarian Soviet Republic Declared, February…
Great Molasses Flood: A wave of molasses released from an exploding storage tank sweeps through Boston, Massachusetts, killing 21 and injuring 150. Date: January 15, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 15 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Montenegrin Guerrillas Rebel…
Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland. Date: January 18, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on January 18 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Ukrainian People’s Republic Seeks Entente and US Help Against Bolsheviks, February 17, 1919Finland Prohibition…
The Fourth Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents is held by the Makhnovshchina at Oleksandrivsk. Date: October 27, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on October 27 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Treaty of Saint-Germain Signed by German-Austria, Territorial Losses September…
The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 is signed. It establishes peaceful relations between Afghanistan and the UK, and confirms the Durand line as the mutual border. In return, the UK is no longer obligated to subsidize the Afghan government. Date: August 8, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on August 8 📅 Events…