June 1919 calendar
Learn the most interesting events and historical facts that happened in June 1919.
The US president was Woodrow Wilson (Democrat), the UK Prime Minister was David Lloyd George (Liberal), Pope Benedict XV was leading the Catholic Church.
But much more happened on June 1919: find out below
Historical Events
Which were the important events of June 1919?
Events
- 01 Jun 1919 Rhineland Republic forms in Wiesbaden
- 02 Jun 1919 Pulitzer prize awarded to Carl Sandburg (Cornhuskers)
- 03 Jun 1919 Liberty Life Insurance Company (Chicago) organized by blacks.
- 04 Jun 1919 US marines invade Costa Rica.
- 06 Jun 1919 Assent is given to an Act to amend the Canadian Currency Act, 1910
- 09 Jun 1919 General steel strike in France
- 11 Jun 1919 23rd US Golf Open: Walter Hagen shoots a 301 at Brae Burn Country Club - Massachusetts
- 12 Jun 1919 Dutch 2nd Chamber accord for equal Christian-public education
- 14 Jun 1919 John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart from St. John's, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight.
- 15 Jun 1919 1st nonstop Atlantic flight (Alcock & Brown) lands in Ireland
- 17 Jun 1919 British Police Sergeant Thomas Green killed during the Epsom Riot by Canadian troops
- 20 Jun 1919 German government of Scheideman resigns
- 21 Jun 1919 Bauer forms German government
- 23 Jun 1919 Nitti government forms in Italy
- 25 Jun 1919 Revolt of Spartacus in Hamburg
- 26 Jun 1919 New York Daily News begins publishing
- 28 Jun 1919 Carl Mazes pitches a complete double-header against New York Yankees.
- 01 Jun 1919 Prohibition comes into force in Finland.
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Music charts
Which were the top hits in June 1919?
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Top #5 songs in the USA
- Samuel Ash - (Dry Your) Tears
- Reinald Werrenrath - After All
- Charles Harrison - When You Look in the Heart of a Rose
- Al Jolson - On the Road to Calais
- Enrico Caruso & Louise Homer - Samson Et Dalila - Je Viens Celebrer La Victoire (I Come to Celebrate Victory)
Movies
Which were the most popular Movies released in that month?
