52 events found for 1919
Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwa
Polish–Lithuanian War: The Polish Army launches the Vilna offensive to capture Vilnius in modern Lithuania
The Estonian Constituent Assembly is held in Estonia, which marks the birth of the Estonian Parliament, the Riigikogu
German troops enter Munich to suppress the Bavarian Soviet Republic
May Fourth Movement: Student demonstrations take place in Tiananmen Square in Beijing, China, protesting the Treaty of V
Edward George Honey proposes the idea of a moment of silence to commemorate the Armistice of 11 November 1918 which ende
Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty
A naval Curtiss NC-4 aircraft commanded by Albert Cushing Read leaves Trepassey, Newfoundland, for Lisbon via the Azores
Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War
Sheikh Mahmud Barzanji, a Kurdish sheikh and at-the-time governor of the Slêmanî Province of British Iraq, initiates the
The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight
Albert Einstein's theory of general relativity is tested (later confirmed) by Arthur Eddington and Andrew Claude de la C
Anarchists simultaneously set off bombs in eight separate U
Leon Trotsky bans the Planned Fourth Regional Congress of Peasants, Workers and Insurgents
Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta
Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U