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Millennium: 2nd millennium
Centuries:
Decades:
Years:
1919 in various calendars
Gregorian calendar1919
MCMXIX
Ab urbe condita2672
Armenian calendar1368
ԹՎ ՌՅԿԸ
Assyrian calendar6669
Baháʼí calendar75–76
Balinese saka calendar1840–1841
Bengali calendar1326
Berber calendar2869
British Regnal yearGeo. 5 – 10 Geo. 5
Buddhist calendar2463
Burmese calendar1281
Byzantine calendar7427–7428
Chinese calendar戊午年 (Earth Horse)
4616 or 4409
    — to —
己未年 (Earth Goat)
4617 or 4410
Coptic calendar1635–1636
Discordian calendar3085
Ethiopian calendar1911–1912
Hebrew calendar5679–5680
Hindu calendars
 - Vikram Samvat1975–1976
 - Shaka Samvat1840–1841
 - Kali Yuga5019–5020
Holocene calendar11919
Igbo calendar919–920
Iranian calendar1297–1298
Islamic calendar1337–1338
Japanese calendarTaishō 8
(大正8年)
Javanese calendar1849–1850
Juche calendar8
Julian calendarGregorian minus 13 days
Korean calendar4252
Minguo calendarROC 8
民國8年
Nanakshahi calendar451
Thai solar calendar2461–2462
Tibetan calendar阳土马年
(male Earth-Horse)
2045 or 1664 or 892
    — to —
阴土羊年
(female Earth-Goat)
2046 or 1665 or 893

1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1919th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 919th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1919, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.

Events

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January

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January 1: Iolaire sinks.
David Kirkwood being detained by police during the Battle of George Square

February

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March

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April

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May

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June

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"The Big Four" during the Paris Peace Conference (from left to right, David Lloyd George, Vittorio Orlando, Georges Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson).

July

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August

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Romanian troops entering Budapest
Friedrich Ebert becomes president in Weimar, Germany

September

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October

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November

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December

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Date unknown

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Births

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Births
January · February · March · April · May · June · July · August · September · October · November · December

January

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Carole Landis
Robert Stack
Giulio Andreotti
Jackie Robinson

February

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Andreas Papandreou
Jack Palance

March

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Jennifer Jones
Nat King Cole

April

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Ian Smith
Madalyn Murray O'Hair

May

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Pete Seeger
Liberace
Antonio Aguilar
Eva Perón

June

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Peter Carington

July

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Walter Scheel
Edmund Hillary

August

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Joop den Uyl

September

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October

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Siad Barre
Pierre Trudeau
Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi

November

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Martin Balsam
Ryszard Kaczorowski

December

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William Lipscomb

Deaths

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January

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Theodore Roosevelt
Wilfrid Laurier
Melchora Aquino
Yakov Sverdlov

February

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March

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April

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Emiliano Zapata

May

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Milan Rastislav Štefánik

June

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July

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Louis Botha
Victorino de la Plaza
Alfred Deakin
Pierre-Auguste Renoir

August

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September

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October

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November

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December

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Nobel Prizes

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Sources

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  • Phelan, Paula (2007), 1919: Misfortune's End, ZAPmedia

Further reading

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  • Klingaman, William K. 1919, The Year Our World Began (1987) world perspective based on primary sources by a scholar.
  • New International Year Book 1919 (1920), Comprehensive coverage of world and national affairs, 744pp
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  • Media related to 1919 at Wikimedia Commons