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01/19/1898
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Brown defeats Harvard 6-0 in 1st intercollegiate hockey game
Type: Event
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01/19/1899
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[John] Herbert Whitton Sumsion, organist/composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1899
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Anglo-Egyptian Sudan forms
Type: Event
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01/19/1902
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Heinrich Schmist-Barrien, German author (Moorkeerl)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1903
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1st regular transatlantic radio broadcast between US and England
Type: Event
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01/19/1903
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Alfred Lane Beit, connoisseur
Type: Birth
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01/19/1903
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Erwin Nyiregyh zi, Budapest Hungary, pianist
Type: Birth
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01/19/1903
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New bicycle race "Tour de France" announced
Type: Event
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01/19/1904
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James Winston Watts, developer (Frontal Lobotomy)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1905
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Anne Schumacher Hummert, radio pioneer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1905
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Oveta Culp Hobby, govt official/newspaper publisher/CEO (Houston Post)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1906
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Lanny Ross, Seattle, radio singer (Show Boat, The Swift Show)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1906
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Ish Kabbible, [Merwyn Bogue], Penns, comedian (Kay Kyser's Kollege)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1906
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Gerhart Hauptmann's "Und Pippa Tanzt!," premieres in Berlin
Type: Event
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01/19/1907
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Lillian Harvey, London England, actress (Invitation to the Waltz)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1909
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Eugene Walter's "Easiest Way," premieres in NYC
Type: Event
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01/19/1910
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Willi Schmidt, Germany, director
Type: Birth
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01/19/1910
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Germany and Bolivia ends commerce/friendship treaty
Type: Event
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01/19/1910
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National Institute of Arts and Letters incorporated by Congress
Type: Event
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01/19/1912
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Leonid V Kantorovich, St Petersburg Russia, economist (Nobel)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1912
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Francis David Charteris, earl of Wemyss and March/Scottish landowner
Type: Birth
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01/19/1912
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Jean G H "Sjeng" Tans, Dutch soc dem chairman (1965-69)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1913
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Raymond Poincar‚ installed as president of France
Type: Event
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01/19/1913
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Phyllis Flowerdew, school Reading text author
Type: Birth
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01/19/1913
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David Emlyn Evans, composer, dies at 69
Type: Death
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01/19/1914
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Lester Flatt, country musician (Flatt and Scruggs)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1915
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Alvy West, Bkln NY, orch leader (Andy Williams Show)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1915
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1st German Zeppelin attack over Great Britain, 4 die
Type: Event
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01/19/1915
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Neon Tube sign patented by George Claude
Type: Event
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01/19/1917
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Silvertown Essex's ammunition factory explodes; 300 die
Type: Event
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01/19/1917
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John Raitt, Bonnie Raitt's father/singer/actor (Pajama Game)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1917
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Rudolf Maros, composer
Type: Birth
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01/19/1918
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John H Johnson, US, publisher (Negro Digest, Ebony, Jet)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1918
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Soviets disallows a Constitution Assembly
Type: Event
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01/19/1919
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"Tidal wave" of molasses 15 m high x 25 m wide kills dozens, Boston
Type: Event
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01/19/1919
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Anthony Dexter, [Walter Fleischmann], NB Canada, actor (Valentino)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1919
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Dharam Singh, India, field hockey player (Olympic-gold-1964)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1920
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Javier P‚rez de Cu‚llar, Lima Per£, 5th sec-gen of UN (1982-91)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1920
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Alexandre Millerand forms French govt
Type: Event
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01/19/1920
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US Senate votes against membership in League of Nations
Type: Event
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01/19/1921
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Patricia Highsmith, [Plangman], US/Swiss writer (Strangers on a Train)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1921
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Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador sign Pact of Union
Type: Event
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01/19/1922
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Guy Madison, [Robert Moseley], Calif, actor (Wild Bill Hickok)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1922
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Geological survey says US oil supply would be depleted in 20 years
Type: Event
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01/19/1922
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Ken Hughes, Liverpool England, director (Casino Royale)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1922
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Arthur Morris, cricketer (great Australian lefty opening batsman)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1923
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Jean Stapleton, NYC, actress (Damn Yankees, Klute, All in the Family)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1923
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WMC-AM in Memphis TN begins radio transmissions
Type: Event
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01/19/1924
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Jean Fran‡ois Revel, French journalist/author (Ni Marx ni J‚sus)
Type: Birth
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01/19/1924
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7th earl of Carnarvon, English large landowner
Type: Birth
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