1919 (MCMXIX) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar, the 1919th year of the Common Era (CE) and Anno Domini (AD) designations, the 919th year of the 2nd millennium, the 19th year of the 20th century, and the 10th and last year of the 1910s decade. As of the start of 1919, the Gregorian calendar was 13 days ahead of the Julian calendar, which remained in localized use until 1923.
Events[]
Theatrical releases[]
Feature Films[]
- May - Open Your Eyes
- June 1 - Beware!
- November 30 - Speed (co-production with Paramount Pictures)
Shorts[]
- A Night in the Show (re-released by Warner Bros.; originally distributed by General Film Company and co-production with The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company)
People[]
Births[]
- February 25 - John W. Dunn (screenwriter and animator)
- July 19 - Dallas McKennon (actor)
- August 2 - Tom Ray (animator)
Deaths[]
In fiction[]
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