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January 27, 1919 
January 25, 1919
Born on Sunday January 26, 1919
- Anna Petronella Gabriels, Zevenbergen († 1990)
- Anna-Maria Jans Rodenhuis, Reitsum († 1993)
- Anna Clara Maria van Lamoen, Kaatsheuvel, Noord-Brabant, Nederland († 1988)
- Augusta Leonia Maria RIBBENS, Wuustwezel († 1973)
- Anna Maria van Opzeeland, Haarsteeg († 1989)
- Dirk Theodorus-Johannes, Bergen, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1949)
- Beppie Nooy, Amsterdam († 1979)
- Anna Maria van Opzeeland, Hedikhuizen, gem. Heusden, NB, Nederland († 1989)
- Alice Freemire, Richmondville, Schoharie, New York, Verenigde Staten († 1991)
- Auktje Hummel, Nieuw-Weerdinge, Emmen († 2018)
Died on Sunday January 26, 1919
- Adrianus Izak van Markenstijn (77), Oude-Tonge
- Anthonia Louisa Maria Stehmann (62), Gemeente Zaltbommel, Gelderland, Nederland
- Alba John Durkee (49), Duxbury, Washington Co., Vermont, Verenigde Staten
- Anna Maria Kirkels (56), Weert
- Aalt Riksen (65), Holland (Ottawa), Michigan, Verenigde Staten
- Anna van Hulst (83), Baarn,Gemeente Baarn,Utrecht,Netherlands
- Aalt Riksen (65), Holland, Ottawa County, Michigan, Verenigde Staten
- Aaltje SMEENGE (38), Beilen, Drenthe, Nederland
- Andries van der Linden (64), Klaaswaal
- Adriaan Smeekens (73), Chaam
Source: Delpher (KB | national library) Newspapers from January 26, 1919 at Delpher
Born on January 26
- 1917 » Louis Zamperini, American runner and captain († 2014)
- 1918 » Nicolae Ceaușescu, Romanian dictator, 1st President of Romania († 1989)
- 1918 » Philip José Farmer, American author († 2009)
- 1919 » Bill Nicholson, English footballer and manager († 2004)
- 1919 » Hyun Soong-jong, South Korean politician, 24th Prime Minister of South Korea († 2020)
- 1919 » Valentino Mazzola, Italian footballer († 1949)
- 1920 » Hans Holzer, Austrian-American paranormal researcher and author († 2009)
- 1921 » Akio Morita, Japanese businessman, co-founded Sony († 1999)
- 1921 » Eddie Barclay, French record producer, founded Barclay Records († 2005)
- 1922 » Michael Bentine, English actor and screenwriter († 1996)
Died on January 26
- 1893 » Abner Doubleday, American general (b. 1819)
- 1895 » Arthur Cayley, English mathematician and academic (b. 1825)
- 1904 » Whitaker Wright, English businessman (b. 1846)
- 1926 » John Flannagan, American priest and academic (b. 1860)
- 1932 » William Wrigley, Jr., American businessman, founded the Wrigley Company (b. 1861)
- 1942 » Felix Hausdorff, German mathematician and academic (b. 1868)
- 1943 » Harry H. Laughlin, American sociologist and eugenicist (b. 1880)
- 1943 » Nikolai Vavilov, Russian botanist and geneticist (b. 1887)
- 1946 » Adriaan van Maanen, Dutch-American astronomer and academic (b. 1884)
- 1946 » Oskar Kallas, Estonian linguist and diplomat (b. 1868)
Names that were popular for boys in 1919
- Johannes
- Jan
- Cornelis
- Hendrik
- Willem
- Pieter
- Gerrit
- Petrus
- Jacob
- Jacobus
- Adrianus
- Gerardus
- Hendrikus
- Wilhelmus
- Albert
- Dirk
Names that were popular for girls in 1919
- Maria
- Johanna
- Anna
- Cornelia
- Elisabeth
- Wilhelmina
- Hendrika
- Adriana
- Catharina
- Petronella
- Grietje
- Jacoba
- Aaltje
- Helena
- Geertruida
- Alida
Source: Wikipedia Historical events 1919
- Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
- The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
- May 15 » The Winnipeg general strike begins. By 11:00, almost the whole working population of Winnipeg had walked off the job.
- June 4 » Women's rights: The U.S. Congress approves the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution, which guarantees suffrage to women, and sends it to the U.S. states for ratification.
- August 8 » The Anglo-Afghan Treaty of 1919 is signed. It establishes peaceful relations between Afghanistan and the UK, and confirms the Durand line as the mutual border. In return, the UK is no longer obligated to subsidize the Afghan government.
- October 2 » U.S. President Woodrow Wilson suffers a massive stroke, leaving him incapacitated for several weeks.
- October 3 » Cincinnati Reds pitcher Adolfo Luque becomes the first Latin player to appear in a World Series.
- December 17 » Uruguay becomes a signatory to the Buenos Aires copyright treaty.
Weather January 26, 1919
The temperature on January 26, 1919 was between -2.1 °C and -1.2 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. There was 2.2 mm of rain. The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the south-southeast.