* 1919 – Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi orders a general strike.

* 1919 – Georgios Mylonas, Greek politician ( d. 1998 )

* 1919 – István Anhalt, Hungarian-Canadian composer ( d. 2012 )

* 1919 – Billy Vaughn, American musician and bandleader ( d. 1991 )

* 1864 – Hermann Weingärtner, German gymnast ( d. 1919 )

* 1870 – Amado Nervo, Mexican poet ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Murray Grand, American singer-songwriter and pianist ( d. 2007 )

* 1871 – Leonid Andreyev, Russian writer ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Ralph Houk, American baseball player and manager ( d. 2010 )

* 1919 – Joop den Uyl, Dutch politician ( d. 1987 )

* 1919 – Rex Humbard, American preacher and television host ( d. 2007 )

* 1919 – George Shearing, English-American pianist ( d. 2011 )

* 1919 – Nehemiah Persoff, American actor

* 1919 – The Staatliches Bauhaus school was founded by Walter Gropius in Weimar.

* 2001 – Olivia Barclay, British astrologer ( b. 1919 )

* 1856 – Alfred Deakin, Australian politician, 2nd Prime Minister of Australia ( d. 1919 )

* 2009 – Nikolaos Makarezos, Greek army officer ( b. 1919 )

The second generation was led by Fernand Braudel ( 1902 – 1985 ) and included Georges Duby ( 1919 – 1996 ), Pierre Goubert ( 1915 – 2012 ), Robert Mandrou ( 1921 – 1984 ), Pierre Chaunu ( 1923 – 2009 ), Jacques Le Goff ( 1924 – ) and Ernest Labrousse ( 1895 – 1988 ).

* 1879 – Emiliano Zapata, Mexican general ( d. 1919 )

* 1919 – Lady Astor becomes the first female Member of Parliament to take her seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ( she had been elected to that position on November 28 ).

* 1919 – Eva Perón, Argentine actress and First Lady, wife of Juan Perón ( d. 1952 )

María Eva Duarte de Perón (; 7 May 1919 – 26 July 1952 ) was an Argentine political leader, the second wife of President Juan Perón ( 1895 – 1974 ) and served as the First Lady of Argentina from 1946 until her death in 1952.

* The Lady of the Law ( 1919 ) short

* My Lady Robin Hood ( 1919 ) short

* Lady Cynthia Hamilton, daughter of James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn, married Albert Spencer, Viscount Althorp on 26 February 1919.

The 1925 play, No, No, Nanette had originated as a non-musical stage play called My Lady Friends, which opened on Broadway in December 1919.

* 1919: The Glorious Lady

( 1 ) 27 January 1943 Maj Hon Simon Nevill Astley ( b. 13 August 1919 ; d. 16 March 1946 ), 2nd son of Albert Edward Delaval, 21st Baron Hastings, by his wife Lady Margueritte Helen Nevill, only child by his second wife of Henry Gilbert Ralph, 3rd Marquess of Abergavenny.

* The Obstinate Lady ( 1919 )

As Leigh Montville wrote in The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth, No, No, Nanette had originated as a non-musical stage play called My Lady Friends, which opened on Broadway in December 1919.

Her husband was knighted in 1919 for his own services to the war effort, with Tilley becoming Lady de Frece.

Many of his later works, such as The Velvet Lady and Angel Face ( both 1919 ), imitated popular new song-types like the foxtrot, ragtime and the tango.

* Alexander Ramsay of Mar ( 21 December 1919 – 20 December 2000 ), married, 1956, Flora Fraser, 21st Lady Saltoun, and had issue.

* 27 February 1919 – 12 January 1974: Lady Patricia Ramsay

Princess Patricia's coat of armsUpon her marriage in 1919, Lady Patricia was granted arms as a male-line grandchild of a British monarch.

* Princess Helena of Teck, later The Lady Helena Cambridge ( 23 October 1899 – 22 December 1969 ); married 1919 Colonel John Evelyn Gibbs ( 22 December 1879 – 11 October 1932 ).

She served as a royal bridesmaid on numerous occasions ; three times in Westminster Abbey: in 1919 to HRH Princess Patricia of Connaught on her marriage to Captain Alexander Ramsay RN ; in 1922 to HRH The Princess Mary on her marriage to Viscount Lascelles ; and in 1923 to the Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon on her marriage to HRH The Duke of York.

No, No, Nanette is a musical comedy with lyrics by Irving Caesar and Otto Harbach, music by Vincent Youmans, and a book by Otto Harbach and Frank Mandel, based on Mandel's 1919 Broadway play My Lady Friends.

Leigh Montville discovered during research for his 2006 book, The Big Bam: The Life and Times of Babe Ruth, that No, No, Nanette had originated as a non-musical stage play called My Lady Friends, which opened on Broadway in December 1919.

From 1919-1939, the village was home to the Coleshill Convalescent Home, officially opened on 27th June 1919 by Lady Portman.

* Lady Sarah Isabella Spencer ( 1838 – 1919 ), died unmarried.

Chauvel was obliged to remain in the Middle East due to the situation in Syria and the Egyptian Rebellion, although he was able to have Lady Chauvel join him there in January 1919.

* Lady Margaret Elizabeth Cecil ( 1850 – 11 March 1919 )