About the day » Monday July 21, 1919Calender converter

• Berend GRAVE, Nieuwe Pekela Groningen Netherlands († 1920)
• Annie Wilhelmina Staff, Sloten († 1990)
• Amos Norman Gaume, Calaveras County, California, Verenigde Staten († 1981)
• Adrianus Antonius Oprins, Gilze en Rijen († 1994)
• Berendina Hoogerman, Groningen, Groningen, Nederland († 2004)
• Anna Petronella Hermans, Helden († 1920)
• Audie D. Chestnut, Horry County, South Carolina († 1944)
• Bertus Huizer, Rotterdam († 1962)
• Anna Matthea Kamp, Haarlem († 2001)
• Anthonius Ceelie, Purmerend, Noord-Holland, Nederland († 1981)

• Adrianus Alida van Berkel (0), Wognum, Noord-Holland, Nederland
• Adriana Cornelia van Leeuwarden (76), Den Helder
• Derkje Rozeboom (74), Enschede
• Anna Catharina de Maat (22), Hontenisse, Zeeland, Nederland
• Cornelis ZAAIER Jzn (46), Oosterbeek, Renkum, NL-GE
• Alphonse Joseph Nouille (70), Ellezelles, 7890, Hainaut, Belgique
• - Groote (0), Coevorden
• Derkje Otten Rozeboom (73), Enschede
• Charles D. Shellaberger (68), Nampa, Canyon, Idaho, Verenigde Staten
• Anna Theodora Verveen (60), Schoten

• 1917 » Alan B. Gold, Canadian lawyer and jurist († 2005)
• 1920 » Constant Nieuwenhuys, Dutch painter, sculptor, and illustrator († 2005)
• 1920 » Isaac Stern, Polish violinist and conductor († 2001)
• 1920 » Jean Daniel, Algerian-French-Jewish journalist and author († 2020)
• 1921 » James Cooke Brown, American sociologist and author († 2000)
• 1921 » John Horsley, English actor († 2014)
• 1921 » Vusamazulu Credo Mutwa, Zulu sangoma († 2020)
• 1922 » Kay Starr, American singer († 2016)
• 1922 » Mollie Sugden, English actress († 2009)
• 1923 » Rudolph A. Marcus, Canadian-American chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate

• 1899 » Robert G. Ingersoll, American soldier, lawyer, and politician (b. 1833)
• 1920 » Fiammetta Wilson, English astronomer and educator (b. 1864)
• 1932 » Bill Gleason, American baseball player (b. 1858)
• 1934 » Hubert Lyautey, French general and politician, French Minister of Defence (b. 1854)
• 1938 » Owen Wister, American lawyer and author (b. 1860)
• 1941 » Bohdan Lepky, Ukrainian poet and scholar (b. 1872)
• 1943 » Charley Paddock, American runner and actor (b. 1900)
• 1943 » Louis Vauxcelles, French Jewish art critic (b. 1870)
• 1944 » Claus von Stauffenberg, German soldier (b. 1907)
• 1946 » Gualberto Villarroel, Bolivian soldier and politician, 45th President of Bolivia (b. 1908)

• 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 19 » Mustafa Kemal Atatürk lands at Samsun on the Anatolian Black Sea coast, initiating what is later termed the Turkish War of Independence.
• June 7 » Sette Giugno: Nationalist riots break out in Valletta, the capital of Malta. British soldiers fire into the crowd, killing four people.
• June 11 » Sir Barton wins the Belmont Stakes, becoming the first horse to win the U.S. Triple Crown.
• October 17 » RCA is incorporated as the Radio Corporation of America.
• December 21 » American anarchist Emma Goldman is deported to Russia.
• December 26 » Babe Ruth of the Boston Red Sox is sold to the New York Yankees by owner Harry Frazee, allegedly establishing the Curse of the Bambino superstition.

The temperature on July 21, 1919 was between 9.9 °C and 17.2 °C and averaged 13.6 °C. There was 5.7 mm of rain. There was 5.9 hours of sunshine (37%). The average windspeed was 4 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-northwest.