WHAT ALL HAPPENED JANUARY TO NOVEMBER 1919
Find out what all happened January to November 1919

The NC-4 aircraft arrives in Lisbon after completing the first transatlantic flight. (27. May 1919)

Oregon places a one cent per U.S. gallon tax on gasoline, becoming the first U.S. state to levy a gasoline tax. (25. February 1919)

The first national convention of the American Legion is held in Minneapolis, Minnesota, ending on November 12. (10. November 1919)

The first Communist International meets in Moscow. (2. March 1919)

German national assembly adopts the Weimar Constitution, which comes into force on August 14. (31. July 1919)

The German Workers' Party, which would become the Nazi Party, is founded. (5. January 1919)

John Alcock and Arthur Whitten Brown depart from St. John's, Newfoundland on the first nonstop transatlantic flight. (14. June 1919)

The dirigible Wingfoot Air Express crashes into the Illinois Trust and Savings Building in Chicago, Illinois, killing 12 people. (21. July 1919)

Bentley Motors Limited is founded. (18. January 1919)

The eight-hour day and free Sunday become law for workers in the Netherlands. (11. July 1919)

Anarchists simultaneously set off bombs in eight separate U.S. cities. (2. June 1919)

Ignacy Jan Paderewski becomes Prime Minister of the newly independent Poland. (18. January 1919)

Afghanistan gains full independence from the United Kingdom. (19. August 1919)

World War I: The Paris Peace Conference opens in Versailles, France. (18. January 1919)

Mohandas Gandhi organizes a day of "prayer and fasting" in response to the killing of Indian protesters in the Jallianwala Bagh massacre by the British colonial troops three days earlier. (16. April 1919)

Estonian War of Independence: the decisive defeat of the Baltische Landeswehr in the Battle of Cesis. This day is celebrated as Victory Day in Estonia. (23. June 1919)

Meeting of the First Dáil Éireann in the Mansion House Dublin. Sinn Féin adopts Ireland's first constitution. The first engagement of Irish War of Independence, Sologhead Beg, County Tipperary. (21. January 1919)

Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence. (19. May 1919)

Black Sox scandal: The Cincinnati Reds win the World Series. (9. October 1919)

The constitution of the Weimar Republic is adopted. (11. August 1919)