Treaty of Versailles Signed, Ending World War I with Germany, June 28, 1919
Date: June 28, 1919
Date: June 28, 1919
The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. Date: July 11, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 11 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919American Legion Founded March 15, 1919Jallianwala Bagh Massacre in Amritsar, British Indian…
The Ukrainian People's Republic asks the Entente and the United States for help fighting the Bolsheviks. Date: February 17, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on February 17 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919RCMP Fire on Winnipeg Strike Veterans, Killing Two -…
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…
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 1919Montenegrin Guerrillas Rebel Against Serbian Annexation, January…
The British airship R34 lands in Norfolk, England, completing the first airship return journey across the Atlantic in 182 hours of flight. Date: July 13, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia β π Other events on July 13 π Events on this day in 1919 π On This Day (Today) More events from 1919RCMP Fire on…
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)…