Ukrainian People’s Republic Seeks Allied and US Help Against Bolsheviks, February 17, 1919
Date: February 17, 1919
Date: February 17, 1919
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 → 📅 Other events on July 21 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Polish-Soviet War Begins February 14, 1919Lady Astor…
After nearly 20 years of planning and construction, including two collapses causing 89 deaths, the Quebec Bridge opens to traffic. Date: December 3, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 3 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford Launch…
Mexican Revolution leader Emiliano Zapata is ambushed and shot dead by government forces in Morelos. Date: April 10, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on April 10 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Netherlands Enacts Eight-Hour Day and Free Sunday Law, July 11,…
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…
The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight. Date: May 27, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on May 27 📅 Events on this day in 1919 📅 On This Day (Today) More events from 1919Winnipeg General Strike Begins, Workers Walk Off Jobs May 15, 1919Uruguay Signs Buenos…
Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament (MP) to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. (She had been elected to that position on November 28.) Date: December 1, 1919 Read more on Wikipedia → 📅 Other events on December 1 📅 Events on this day in 1919…