What happened on Wednesday November 19, 1919?

Here's what happened on November 19, 1919:

• US Senate Rejects Treaty of Versailles The United States Senate voted against ratifying the Treaty of Versailles and joining the League of Nations, with 55 senators voting against and 39 voting in favor. This decision significantly impacted the post-World War I international diplomatic landscape and the United States' global engagement.
• California Ratifies 19th Amendment The California State Legislature overwhelmingly supported women's suffrage by ratifying the 19th Amendment. The State Senate voted unanimously, while the State Assembly approved with a decisive 73-2 vote, marking California as the 18th state to support women's right to vote.
• United Mine Workers Vote to Strike Under the leadership of John L. Lewis, the United Mine Workers of America decided to initiate a nationwide strike, signaling significant labor tensions and potential disruptions in the mining industry.
• Haitian Rebel Leader Killed by US Marines Charlemagne Péralte, a prominent Haitian rebel leader, was killed in an ambush by U.S. Marines led by Sergeant Herman H. Hanneken. The Marines publicly displayed his body to suppress further rebellion, symbolizing the complex U.S. interventions in Haiti during this period.
• Deadly Train Collision in Denmark A tragic train accident near Vigerslev, Denmark resulted in 40 fatalities and 60 injuries when two trains collided, highlighting the transportation safety challenges of the early 20th century.
• Birth of Actor Alan Young Alan Young, a notable English-born actor who would later become famous for his roles in 'The Time Machine' and as the voice of Wilbur in 'Mr. Ed', was born on this date.

Events in 1919

November 19, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

Magazines from Nov. 19, 1919

Newspapers from Nov. 19, 1919

November 19, 1919 was a Wednesday and it was the 323rd day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

November 19, 1919 can also be written as 11/19/1919 in the US and as 19/11/1919 in UK and Europe.

November 19, 1919 in November 1919 calendar

Famous people born on November 19, 1919:

• Alan Young

  English-Canadian actor known for his roles in television and film, particularly famous for voicing Scrooge McDuck in Disney productions.

• Gillo Pontecorvo

  Renowned Italian film director and screenwriter, best known for his politically charged films like 'The Battle of Algiers'.

Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on November 19th

Famous people died on November 19, 1919:

• Victor Westerholm
• Luigi Bechi
• Louis Braquaval
• Adolf Gröber
• Franz Rudorfer
• Alexandru Vlahuță

Famous people who died in 1919

Famous people who died on November 19th

November 19, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on November 19, 1919 was I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now by Billy Murray, according to the music chart for the week November 17th and November 23rd.

1. Billy Murray - I've Got My Captain Working for Me Now

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for November 19th is Scorpio.

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Babies born in November are either Scorpio or Sagittarius. People born before November 21st are Scorpio, while people born from November 22nd have the sign of Sagittarius.

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November 19, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for November 19, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on November 19, 1919 was Waning crescent.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on November 19, 1919 and is determined by the portion of the Moon's illuminated surface that is visible from Earth.

An observer located in New York City on November 19, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 2% full, rising at 03:55 am and setting at 03:25 pm.

The previous full moon was on Nov 07, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Dec 07, 1919.

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Your place in the Universe on November 19, 1919

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Someone born on November 19, 1919 is:

105 years 6 months old,

or 1266 months and 5 days old,

or 5505 weeks and 3 days old,

or 38538 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on November 19, 1919?

There are 179 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Wednesday November 19th 2025.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on November 19, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on November 19, 1919.

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