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October 13 – November 16 – Russian Civil War, Southern Front: Using massive cavalry forces, The Red Army threatened the flank of the white army in the Voronezh–Kastornoye operation (1919). October 16 – In Germany, Adolf Hitler gives his first speech for the German Workers' Party (DAP).
Historical events from year 1919. Learn about 293 famous, scandalous and important events that happened in 1919 or search by date or keyword.
May 6, 2024 · Treaty of Versailles, peace document signed at the end of World War I by the Allied and associated powers and by Germany in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles, France, on June 28, 1919; it took force on January 10, 1920.
The Most Important Road Trip in American History. In 1919, Dwight Eisenhower set off to examine the state of America’s roads — and showed that cars were the future. By Brian C. Black.
Jul 26, 2019 · W.E.B DuBois, a civil rights activist and prominent intellectual, wrote in Crisis Magazine in May 1919, a month after the earliest event of the Red Summer, a riot in Georgia where six...
November 1 – The Coal Strike of 1919 begins in the United States by the United Mine Workers under John L. Lewis. Final agreement comes on December 10. November 7 – The first Palmer Raid is conducted on the second anniversary of the Russian Revolution.
What happened and who was famous in 1919? Browse important and historic events, world leaders, famous birthdays and notable deaths from the year 1919.
Oct 29, 2009 · The Treaty of Versailles, signed in 1919 at the Palace of Versailles in Paris at the end of World War I, codified peace terms between Germany and the victorious Allies.
Apr 15, 2024 · Outbreaks of the influenza pandemic of 1918-1919 occurred in nearly every inhabited part of the world. Although it remains uncertain where the virus first emerged, it quickly spread through western Europe and around the world—first in ports, then from city to city along main transportation routes.
An outbreak of racial violence known as the “Red Summer” occurred in 1919, an event that affected at least 26 cities across the United States. Racial tensions across the U.S. were exacerbated by the discharge of millions of military personnel back to their homes and domestic lives following the end of the war.
