What happened on Wednesday October 01, 1919?

Here's what happened on October 01, 1919:

• Elaine Race Riot in Arkansas In October 1919, the Elaine Race Riot occurred in Arkansas, resulting in the deaths of an estimated 100 to 240 Black individuals and 5 white individuals. This incident was part of the broader Red Summer of 1919, a period marked by numerous race riots across the United States. source: en.wikipedia.org
• Black Sox Scandal: World Series Game-Fixing In 1919, eight members of the Chicago White Sox were accused of conspiring with gamblers to intentionally lose the World Series against the Cincinnati Reds. The implicated players included pitchers Eddie Cicotte and Claude "Lefty" Williams, first baseman Arnold "Chick" Gandil, shortstop Charles "Swede" Risberg, third baseman George "Buck" Weaver, outfielders Joe "Shoeless Joe" Jackson and Oscar "Happy" Felsch, and utility infielder Fred McMullin. Court records suggest that the eight players received $70,000 to $100,000 for losing five games to three. source: britannica.com
• Baltimore Race Riot of 1919 In July 1919, racial tensions in Baltimore led to a riot involving soldiers from Fort Meade and the local Black community. The unrest was part of the broader Red Summer of 1919, a period marked by numerous race riots across the United States. The Baltimore riot was among several incidents of civil unrest during this time. source: en.wikipedia.org

Events in 1919

October 01, 1919: What were the magazines covers and newspapers that day?

LIFE magazines from October 1919

Newspapers from Oct. 01, 1919

Your poster from October 01, 1919

October 01, 1919 was a Wednesday and it was the 274th day of the year 1919 in the Gregorian calendar.

October 01, 1919 can also be written as 10/1/1919 in the US and as 1/10/1919 in UK and Europe.

October 01, 1919 in October 1919 calendar

Famous people born on October 01, 1919:

• Majrooh Sultanpuri

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• William E. DePuy

Famous people born in 1919

Famous people born on October 1st

Famous people died on October 01, 1919:

• Nikolaj Pavlovič Ščedrin
• Philip Jourdain
• Carlotta di Prussia

Famous people who died in 1919

Famous people who died on October 1st

October 01, 1919: What was the number 1 song in the USA on that day?

The number 1 song in the USA on October 01, 1919 was I Want to Hold You in My Arms by Al Bernard & Ernest Hare, according to the music chart for the week September 29th and October 5th.

1. Al Bernard & Ernest Hare - I Want to Hold You in My Arms

The Zodiac and Astrological sign for October 1st is Libra.

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October 01, 1919: What is the Chinese Zodiac Sign for that day?

The Chinese Zodiac sign for October 01, 1919 is Goat and the associated element is Earth.

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Moon phase

The moon phase on October 01, 1919 was First Quarter.

The moon phase refers to the appearance of the Moon in the night sky on October 01, 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 October 01, 1919 at 10pm, would see the moon, being 48% full, rising at 01:35 pm and setting at 11:26 pm.

The previous full moon was on Sep 10, 1919 while the next full moon would come on Oct 09, 1919.

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Your place in the Universe on October 01, 1919

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Someone born on October 01, 1919 is:

106 years 7 months old,

or 1279 months and 24 days old,

or 5564 weeks and 5 days old,

or 38953 days old,

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How many days until your next birthday if you were born on October 01, 1919?

There are 130 days until your next birthday, which will occur on Thursday October 1st 2026.

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What generation do you belong to if you were born on October 01, 1919?

You belong to the Greatest Generation if you were born on October 01, 1919.

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