1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday (see link for calendar).

Events

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January

• January 1 — Iolaire sinking disaster
• January 1 — Edsel Ford succeeds his father as head of the Ford Motor Company
• January 5 — Spartacist uprising — Socialist demonstrations in Berlin turn into attempted communist revolution
• January 9 — Spartacus revolutionary council folds – Friedrich Ebert orders Freikorps into action
• January 10-January 12 — Freikorps attack Spartacus supporters around Berlin
• January 11 — Romania annexes Transylvania.
• January 13 — Worker's councils in Berlin end the general strike — Spartacus week is over
• January 15 — Murder of Rosa Luxemburg and Karl Liebknecht in the aftermath of Spartacus uprising
• January 15 — The Boston Molasses Disaster: Wave of molasses sweeps through Boston, killing 21 and injuring 150
• January 15 — Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Premier of Poland
• January 16 — The 18th Amendment, authorizing Prohibition, goes into effect in the United States
• January 18 — World War I: A peace conference opens in Versailles, France.
• January 18 — Bentley Motors is founded
• January 21 — the First Dáil Éireann meets in the Mansion House in Dublin. It is from this meeting that the Irish state dates its existence.
• January 23 — The Uprising of Khotin breaks out in Romania.
• January 25 — The League of Nations is founded

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"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990, Publisher, Forbes... http://bit.ly/6n0xGT
studylikeachamp (StudyLikeAChampion) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:50:21 -0000
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990, Publisher, Forbes... http://bit.ly/6n0xGT
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990, Publisher, Forbes... http://bit.ly/91y9eO
studylikeachamp (StudyLikeAChampion) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:50:05 -0000
"Education's purpose is to replace an empty mind with an open one." - Malcolm Forbes (1919-1990, Publisher, Forbes... http://bit.ly/91y9eO
12/19 19時から小川銀次ソロライブ http://bit.ly/774iOq チケットやすいわ演奏凄いわです。良かったらみなさんも是非。僕は行く予定。これこそ是非RTしてねw
yamato (Hiroshi Yamato) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:40:51 -0000
12/19 19時から小川銀次ソロライブ http://bit.ly/774iOq チケットやすいわ演奏凄いわです。良かったらみなさんも是非。僕は行く予定。これこそ是非RTしてねw
Jeg møtte utrolig tøffe ungdommer i går. De bidrar i boken "Barnefattigdom", som jeg skal lese i julen: http://www.rettvenstre.no/?p=1919
audunlysbakken (Audun Lysbakken) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:32:35 -0000
Jeg møtte utrolig tøffe ungdommer i går. De bidrar i boken "Barnefattigdom", som jeg skal lese i julen: http://www.rettvenstre.no/?p=1919
@yamacam1919 最近始められたんですか？よろしくお願いします！follower を増やすためにも、まずは積極的に follow していきましょう！
konichiwa_bot (こんにちは！) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:32:05 -0000
@yamacam1919 最近始められたんですか？よろしくお願いします！follower を増やすためにも、まずは積極的に follow していきましょう！
Follow daily diary extracts from a dock messenger boy who worked and lived in London in 1919 here from January 1st 2010
OscarKirk1919 (Museum of London) Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:32:00 -0000
Follow daily diary extracts from a dock messenger boy who worked and lived in London in 1919 here from January 1st 2010

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